Apr 10, 2025  
2018 - 2019 Graduate Catalog 
    
2018 - 2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Chemistry Faculty


CHAIR

Robert J. Hinkle Professor (Ph.D., Utah).

GRADUATE DIRECTOR

Robert D. Pike Professor (Ph.D., Brown).

PROFESSORS

Christopher J. Abelt Chancellor Professor (Ph.D., University of California - Los Angeles), Deborah C. Bebout (Ph.D., Cornell), Randolph A. Coleman (Ph.D., Purdue), Elizabeth J. Harbron Floyd Dewey Gottwald, Sr., Professor (Ph.D., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill), Lisa M. Landino (Ph.D., Virginia), and John C. Poutsma Garrett-Robb-Guy Professor (Ph.D., Purdue).

ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS

William R. McNamara (Ph.D., Yale) (on leave 2018-2019), Jonathan R. Scheerer (Ph.D., Harvard), Kristin L. Wustholz Class of 1964 Distinguished Associate Professor (Ph.D, Washington), and Douglas D. Young (Ph.D., North Carolina State).  

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Nathan M. Kidwell (Ph.D., Purdue) (on leave Spring 2019), Tyler K. Meldrum (Ph.D., University of California - Berkeley) (on leave Fall 2018), and Rachel O’Brien (Ph.D., University of California - Berkeley). 

VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR 

Dana Lashley  (Ph.D., Auburn). 

SENIOR LECTURER

Beverly T. Sher  (Ph.D., California Institute of Technology).

LECTURER

Jordan T. Walk  (Ph.D., Michigan).

EMERITUS PROFESSORS 

Gary C. DeFotis (Ph.D., Chicago), Richard L. Kiefer (Ph.D., University of California - Berkeley), Stephen K. Knudson (Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology), David E. Kranbuehl (Ph.D., Wisconsin), Gary W. Rice (Ph.D., Iowa State), William H. Starnes, Jr. (Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology), and David W. Thompson (Ph.D., Northwestern).