Department Chair

Tanya L. Schneider, Hans and Ella McCollum ’21 Vahlteich Associate Professor of Chemistry, Chair of the Chemistry Department

Tanya L. Schneider

Hans and Ella McCollum ’21 Vahlteich Associate Professor of Chemistry, Chair of the Chemistry Department

Biosynthesis of natural products • Antibiotic resistance • Quorum sensing


Assistant Chair

Jacob Stewart, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Assistant Chair of the Chemistry Department

Jacob Stewart

Associate Professor of Chemistry, Assistant Chair of the Chemistry Department

Physical chemistry • Laser spectroscopy • Atmospheric chemistry


Faculty

Stanton Ching, Margaret W. Kelly Professor of Chemistry

Stanton Ching

Margaret W. Kelly Professor of Chemistry

Inorganic materials chemistry • Electrochemistry


Gunnar Hansen, Visiting Lecturer of Chemistry

Gunnar Hansen

Visiting Lecturer of Chemistry

Analytical Chemistry • Coastal Contamination


Adam Kleman, Visiting Lecturer

Adam Kleman

Visiting Lecturer


Yangyi Liu, Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor of Chemistry

Yangyi Liu

Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor of Chemistry


Timo V. Ovaska, Hans & Ella McCollum '21 Vahlteich Professor of Chemistry

Timo V. Ovaska

Hans & Ella McCollum '21 Vahlteich Professor of Chemistry

Organic chemistry


Jacob Stewart, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Assistant Chair of the Chemistry Department

Jacob Stewart

Associate Professor of Chemistry, Assistant Chair of the Chemistry Department

Physical chemistry • Laser spectroscopy • Atmospheric chemistry


Luke Wilczek, Visiting Lecturer

Luke  Wilczek

Visiting Lecturer


Donald Wolanin, Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor of Chemistry

Donald Wolanin

Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor of Chemistry

Organic Chemistry • Medicinal Chemistry


Marc Zimmer, Jean C. Tempel '65 Professor of Chemistry

Marc Zimmer

Jean C. Tempel '65 Professor of Chemistry

Computational chemistry • Fluorescent proteins


Bruce Branchini, Hans and Ella McCollum '21 Vahlteich Professor Emeritus of Chemistry

Bruce Branchini

Hans and Ella McCollum '21 Vahlteich Professor Emeritus of Chemistry

Firefly bioluminescence • Development of improved reagents for imaging genetic activity • Synthesis of bioluminescent compounds • Protein nuclear magnetic resonance


Vicki Fontneau, Senior Lecturer Emeritus of Chemistry

Vicki Fontneau

Senior Lecturer Emeritus of Chemistry

Protein biochemistry • Laboratory safety • Chemistry education


David K. Lewis, Margaret W. Kelly Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus, Interim President 2001

David K. Lewis

Margaret W. Kelly Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus, Interim President 2001

Physical chemistry • Gas phase reaction kinetics • Rates and mechanisms of prototype chemical reactions • Ultra-high resolution molecular spectroscopy, using tunable diode infrared lasers • Atmospheric chemistry and physics


Maureen Ronau, Senior Lecturer Emeritus in Chemistry

Maureen Ronau

Senior Lecturer Emeritus in Chemistry

Analytical chemistry • Organic chemistry


David Cullen

Professor Emeritus of Chemistry

Colleen Kaczmarek

Lecturer