Estelle L Lebeau (she/her)

Teaching Excellence Certification
JWU Center for Teaching & Learning

CITI Certification
CITI (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative)-Physical Science Responsible Conduct of Research

CITI Certification
CITI (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative) – Conflicts of Interest Basic Course

Adult Mental Health First Aid
National Council on Wellbeing – Adult Mental Health First Aid USA

First Aid CPR AED Certification
American Heart Association – First Aid CPR AED Certification

CITI Certification
CITI (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative) GCP-Social & Behavioral Research – Basic/Refresher

CITI Certification
CITI (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative) GCP-Social and Behavioral Research Best Practices for Clinical Research

CITI Certification
CITI (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative) Information Privacy Security (IPS) Basic Course

CITI Certification
CITI (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative) GCP-Social and Behavioral Research Best Practices for Clinical Research

CITI Certification
CITI (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative) Physical Science Responsible Conduct of Research

CITI Certification
CITI (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative) Social & Behavioral Research – Basic / Refresher

American Chemical Society 2024 DivCHED Travel Award
American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Education

Pearson Outstanding Student Engagement Award
Pearson Publishing

National Science Teacher’s Association (NSTA) Distinguished College Science Teacher
National Science Teacher’s Association

American Chemical Society Outstanding Achievement in College Chemistry Teaching
Midland Section American Chemical Society (ACS)

ACS Chemistry Ambassador
American Chemical Society

Mary Ellen Brandell Center Distinguished Volunteer Award
Central Michigan University

Science Education Volunteer of the Year
American Chemical Society Midland Section

American Chemical Society Student Affiliate’s Faculty Member of the Year
CMU ACS Student Affiliates

Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition
Congressman James R. Langevin, Second District

Rhode Island College Upward Bound Program 40th Anniversary Distinguished Alumni
RIC Upward Bound Program

College of Science & Technology Teaching Award
Central Michigan University

Central Michigan University Outstanding Advisor Award
CMU Office of Student Life

American Institute of Chemists Foundation 1991 Chemistry Citation
American Institute of Chemists

Outstanding Chemistry Senior Award
New England Institute of Chemists

Undergraduate Award in Analytical Chemistry
American Chemical Society

Analytical Chemistry Students at Gallego Community Garden (Internet)
JWU Media
2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kgco5dS3bmk

Course Hero Teaching Grant Announcement (Internet)
Course Hero Blog
2022
https://www.coursehero.com/blog/2022-teaching-grant/

Course Hero Teaching Grant on LinkedIn (Internet)
LinkedIn (posted by Course Hero)
2022
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6998074252746780672/

Course Hero Teaching Grant Project Description (Internet)
Twitter (posted by Course Hero)
2022
https://twitter.com/CourseHero/status/1592302578565799936

American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Education

American Chemical Society

Biennial Conference Committee – Division of Chemical Education American Chemical Society

National Science Teachers Association

Society for College Science Teachers

Council on Undergraduate Research

Michigan Science Teacher’s Association

Sigma Xi National Scientific Research Society

Lebeau, E.
2024 General Chemistry Full Year Exam
American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Education Exams Institute
2024

Swamy, U. & Moore, E. & Lebeau, E. & Banerjee, S. & Frost, L.
Making Chemistry Authentic: Equity-Focused Strategies in the Classroom
Pearson Education, Inc.

Lebeau, E.
2021 General Chemistry Full Year Exam
ACS’s Division of Chemical Education Exams Institute
2021 GC

Lebeau, E.
M&Ms as Isotopes
ChemEdX
https://chemedx.org/blog/mms-isotopes

Lebeau, E.
Lewis Dot, VSEPR Shape, Polarity and Intermolecular Forces Activity Sheet
ChemEdX

Jurss, J. & Concepcion, J. & Butler, J. & Omberg, K. & Baraldo, L. & Thompson, D. & Lebeau, E. & Hornstein, B. & Schoonover, J. & Jude, H. & Thompson, J. & Dattelbaum, D. & Rocha, R. & Templeton, J. & Meyer, T.
Electronic Structure of the Water Oxidation Catalyst cis,cis-[(bpy)₂(H₂O)Ru^IIIORu^III(OH₂)(bpy)₂]⁴⁺, The Blue Dimer
Inorganic Chemistry
51
3
1345-1358

Lebeau, E.
Students Shine During Project SEED 2008
The Midland Chemist
February 2009
16-17

Lebeau, E.
Instability of the oxidation catalysts [OsIII(tpy)(bpy)(py)]3+ and [OsIII(bpy)3]3+ in alkaline solution
Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical
212
1-2
83-89

Lebeau, E. & Peters, T. & Renne, D. & Kusowski, R.
Oxidation of Anthracene and Phenanthrene by a High Valent Ruthenium Catalyst in a Sol-Gel Matrix
Journal of Undergraduate Chemical Research
1
2003
15-19

Lebeau, E. & Kusowski, R. & Renne, D.
Oxidation of Select PAHs by [(bpy)2(py)RuIV(O)]2+ in Solution and Silica Sol-Gel Media
Journal of Undergraduate Chemistry Research
3
1001-1005

Thompson, D. & Kretzer, R. & Lebeau, E. & Scaltrito, D. & Ghiladi, R. & Lam, K. & Rheingold, A. & Karlin, K. & Meyer, G.
Synthesis, Characterization, and Laser Flash Photolysis Reactivity of a Carbonmonoxy Heme Complex
Inorganic Chemistry
42
17
5211-5218

Kretzer, R. & Ghiladi, R. & Lebeau, E. & Liang, H. & Karlin, K.
Synthesis and Characterization of Reduced Heme and Heme/Copper Carbonmonoxy Species
Inorganic Chemistry
42
9
3016-3025

Lebeau, E. & Binstead, R. & Meyer, T.
Mechanistic Implications of Proton Transfer Coupled to Electron Transfer
Journal of the American Chemical Society
123
43
10535-10544

Lebeau, E. & Meyer, T.
Oxidation of Benzyl Alcohol by a Dioxo Complex of Ruthenium(VI)
Inorganic Chemistry
38
9
2174-2181

Lebeau, E. & Adeyemi, S. & Meyer, T.
Water Oxidation by [(tpy)(H₂O)₂Ru^IIIORu^III(H₂O)₂(tpy)]⁴⁺
Inorganic Chemistry
37
25
6476-6484

Wenzel, T. & Bogyo, M. & Lebeau, E.
Lanthanide-Cyclodextrin Complexes as Probes for Elucidating Optical Purity by NMR Spectroscopy
Journal of the American Chemical Society
116
11
4858-4865

Chemistry Assistance For Targeted Active Learning using Scaffolded Teaching (CATALYST)
Oral Presentation
ACS Fall 2025 National Conference
American Chemical Society
Walter E Washington Convention Center
Washington, DC
United States

Chemistry Assistance For Targeted Active Learning using Scaffolded Teaching (CATALYST)
Poster
SCI-MIX ACS Fall 2025 Conference
American Chemical Society
Walter E Washington Convention Center
Washington
DC
United States

Redesign of General Chemistry – Who is it Really Helping?
Poster
University Scholarship & Best Practices Expo
Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Harborside Campus
Providence
RI
United States

Redesign of General Chemistry – Who is it really helping?
Oral Presentation
Biennial Conference on Chemical Education 2024
ACS DivCHED (American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Education)
University of Kentucky
Lexington
United States

Community Garden Field Experiences as a Means to Reduce Anxiety and Increase Self-efficacy
Oral Presentation
25th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education
Biennial Conference on Chemical Education
Purdue University
West Layfayette
IN
United States

Investigating Field Laboratory Experiences as a Means to Reduce Student Anxiety, Increase Self-Efficacy, and Improve Attitudes Towards Chemistry
Oral Presentation
259th American Chemical Society National Meeting
American Chemical Society
Virtual

General Chemistry Laboratory in the Quarter Format
Oral Presentation
256th American Chemical Society National Meeting
American Chemical Society
Boston Convention Cebnter
Boston
MA
United States

Active Learning in General Chemistry II and Survey of Chemistry
Oral Presentation
250th American Chemical Society National Meeting
American Chemical Society
Boston Convention Center
Boston
MA
United States

General and Introductory Chemistry in an Active Learning Environment
Poster
Gordon Research Conference – Chemistry Education Research & Practice – Chemistry Education as an Agent in Global Progress
Gordon Research Conference
Bates College
Lewiston
ME
United States

Flipping: Gaining Student Buy-in
Oral Presentation
23rd Biennial Conference on Chemical Education (BCCE)
Biennial Conference on Chemical Education
Grand Valley State University
Allendale
MI
United States

Flip – flop or fabulous?…a matter of perspective
Oral Presentation
International Conference on Chemistry Education (ICCE2014)
International Conference on Chemistry Education
Toronto Convention Center
Toronto
Canada

Preparation and characterization of a novel cis-directed ruthenium dioxo catalyst.
Oral Presentation
247th American Chemical Society National Meeting
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Dallas Convention Center
Dallas
TX
United States

Synthesis and characterization of a cis-directed 4-electron/4-proton transfer agent.
Oral Presentation
247th American Chemical Society National Meeting
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Dallas Convention Center
Dallas
TX
United States

Peer Led Team Learning Incorporation into the General Education Chemistry Curriculum
Oral Presentation
22nd Biennial Conference on Chemical Education
Biennial Conference on Chemical Education
Penn State University
University Park
PA
United States

PLTL 4-Years Later
Oral Presentation
236th American Chemical Society National Meeting
American Chemical Society
Philadelphia Convention Center
Philadelphia
PA
United States

Peer Leader Attitudinal Changes
Oral Presentation
Gordon Research Conference – Chemistry Education Research and Practice
Gordon Research Conferences
Bates College
Lewiston
ME
United States

Incorporation of Peer Led Team Learning in Survey of Chemistry at Central Michigan University
Oral Presentation
18th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education
Biennial Conference on Chemical Education (BCCE)
Iowa State University
Ames
IA
United States

Peer Led Team Learning in Survey of Chemistry
Oral Presentation
Council on Undergraduate Research Biennial Conference
Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR)
University of Wisconsin – La Crosse
La Crosse
WI
United States

Designing Model Compounds to Mimic Naturally Occurring Catalytic Reactions
Keynote/Plenary Address
University of Maine – Farmington
University of Maine – Farmington
Farmington
ME
United States

Mimicking Natural Oxidations and Reductions
Keynote/Plenary Address
Invited Seminar
Keene State College
Keene State College
Keene
UT
United States

Designing Mimics for Natural Oxidation and Reduction Reactions
Keynote/Plenary Address
Invited Seminar
Union College
Union College
Schenectady
United States

Help! We Need Your Advice….Establishing PLTL at Central Michigan University
Oral Presentation
Peer-Led Team Learning National Leadership Conference
PLTL National Consortium
City College of New York
New York City
United States

Oxidation of Select Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons by two Ru(IV) Catalysts in Sol-Gel Media.
Oral Presentation
226th American Chemical Society National Meeting
American Chemical Society
Madison Square Garden
New York City
NY
United States

Oxidation of Anthracene and Phenanthrene by a Ru(IV) Catalyst in Solution and Silica Sol-Gel Media.
Oral Presentation
223rd American Chemical Society National Meeting and Exposition
American Chemical Society
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando
FL
United States

Mimicking Natural Oxidations and Reductions
Keynote/Plenary Address
Invited Seminar
Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater
MA
United States

Designing Mimics for Natural Oxidation and Reduction Reactions
Keynote/Plenary Address
Invited Seminar
Providence College
Providence College
Providence
RI
United States

Oxidation of Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons by a Ruthenium Complex in a Sol-Gel Matrix.
Oral Presentation
G. T. Babcock Symposium
Michigan State University
Michigan State University
Lansing
MI
United States

What can I do with a major in chemistry?
Keynote/Plenary Address
Invited Seminar
Chemistry Department Central Michigan University
Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant
MI
United States

Synthesis and Reactivity of Heme/Non-heme Diiron(II) and Heme/Copper Iron(II)/Copper(I) Tethered Systems
Oral Presentation
216th American Chemical Society National Meeting and Exposition
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Boston Convention Center
Boston
MA
United States

The Reduction of [RuIV(bpy)2(py)(O)]2+ by [OsII(bpy)3]2+ and [OsII(bpy)2(bpy-COOH)]2+ — Proton Coupled or Simple Electron Transfer?
Poster
212th American Chemical Society National Meeting and Exposition
American Chemical Society
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando
FL
United States