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Eric Bloch

Eric Bloch

Veronica Siedle Associate Professor of Chemistry

edbloch@iu.edu

(812) 855-4798

A250C

Bloch Group


Research Areas
Inorganic

Professor Eric D. Bloch was born in Brownsville, Wisconsin, in 1983. After attending the University of Wisconsin-Fond du Lac for two years, he received his B.S. in Chemistry from UW-Milwaukee in 2008 and his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of California-Berkeley in 2014. Following postdoctoral work at Harvard University, he joined the faculty at the University of Delaware in 2016. He moved to the Indiana University Department of Chemistry in 2023 where he is currently the Veronica Siedle Professor. His research involves the design, synthesis, and characterization of porous molecular materials and porous salts for applications ranging from energy storage to human health.