Chemistry Faculty and Staff

Beth R. J. Abdella

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, 1986-

Bio-organic chemistry

Doug Beussman

Ph.D., Associate Professor, 2003-

Analytical chemistry, mass spectrometry, bioanalytical chemistry

Robert M. Hanson

Ph.D., Professor, 1986-

Organic chemistry, stereoselectivity in organic syntheses

Michelle Howe

Stockroom manager, Department of Chemistry

Paul T. Jackson

Ph.D., Associate Professor, 1999-

Analytical chemistry, separations, environmental analysis

Kristopher J. Keuseman

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, 2006-

Organometallic Chemist

Gary L. Miessler

Ph.D., Professor, 1978-

Inorganic chemistry, photochemistry of transition metal complexes

Greg Muth

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, 2002-

Biochemistry

Wesley A. Pearson

Ph.D., Professor, 1958-

Organic chemistry, reaction mechanisms, stereochemistry

Janice Pellino

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, 2007-

Biochemistry

Karen Renneke

Academic Administrative Assistant 1998-

Chemistry office manager and Health Professions Assistan

William P. Roberts

Ph.D., Assistant Professor 2007-

Organic chemistry

Nathaniel J. Schaefle

Ph.D., Assistant Professor 2006-

Physical chemistry

Jeff Schwinefus

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, 2002-

Physical chemistry

Gary O. Spessard

Ph.D., Professor, 1973- (on Sabbatical 2007-2008)

Edolph A. Larson and Truman E. Anderson, Senior Professor of Chemistry

Organic chemistry, synthesis and biosynthesis of natural products

Mary M. Walczak

Department Chair

Ph.D., Associate Professor, 1992-

Analytical and Physical chemistry, Surface Science

Emeriti

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