Kurtis Carsch

@KCarsch

Asst. Prof. @UTChemistry. Previously, AOB Postdoc in @LongLabCal (UC Berkeley). PhD with @BetleyGroup (Harvard) with Hertz/NSF. UG at Caltech & TAMS (UNT). He.

Austin, TX microporo.us Joined May 2018

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Kurtis Carsch @KCarsch Jul 19, 2024

I’m excited to announce that I’ll be starting my independent career this winter as an assistant professor of chemistry at UT Austin!

I’m looking forward to contributing back to the Texas public education system that was instrumental in my early education.

@UTChemistry

Kurtis Carsch @KCarsch Jul 30

My colleague Simon Humphrey and I are excited to announce that the Texas Pore Engineering Conference (TEXPEC 2026) will be in Austin, Texas from 12/4 to 12/5!

There is no registration cost; please reach out (kcarsch@utexas.edu) if you have questions.

sites.utexas.edu/texpec-26/

Kurtis Carsch @KCarsch Nov 20, 2025

I'm excited to share some of our research positioning organometallic reactivity in the context of chemical separations, entailing a new mechanism of cooperative adsorption. Congratulations to all of the authors!

science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

www.science.org Multigas adsorption with single-site cooperativity in a metal–organic framework Cooperative gas adsorption in metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) is a rare phenomenon that generally involves long-range communication between multiple binding sites. We demonstrate a MOF containing...

Kurtis Carsch @KCarsch Nov 11, 2025

We're looking forward to working on alkylation chemistry, supported by the ACS Petroleum Research Fund!

cen.acs.org/acs-news/progr…

cen.acs.org ACS Board approves 112 new PRF grants The fall 2025 grants total $12,475,000 in researcher investments

Kurtis Carsch @KCarsch Sep 27, 2025

While I appreciate Ambeed's competitive reagent pricing, it does feel like it can sometimes be a bit excessive: