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Education
- B.S. Texas Technological College l96l
- M.S. Texas Technological College l962
- Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology l966
Professional Experience
- NSF
Postdoctoral Fellow, The University, Sheffield, England l966-l967
- Assistant Professor, Purdue University l967-l972
- Associate Professor, Purdue University l972-l980
- Professor, Purdue University l980-
- Sabbatical Leave, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, SUNY, Stony Brook 1973
- Associate Head, Department of Chemistry 1983-1987
- Sabbatical Leave, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison 1992-1993
SERAPHIM Fellow
- Professor of Chemistry and Science Education 1994-
Outside Activities
- General Chair, 19th Biennial Conference of Chemical Education, Purdue University, July 30 - August 3, 2006
- Chair Elect, Chair, Past Chair, American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Education 2002-2004
- Board of Publication (editorial board) Journal of Chemical Education. 2001-2004
- ACS Division of Chemical Education, Chemical Education Research Committee, 1998-, Chair 1999-2002
- ACS Conceptual Exam Committee, Chair 1998-2000
- Faculty Consultant for the College Board Advanced Placement Chemistry Examination
Courses Taught
- Introduction to General Chemistry: A One Semester Course
- General Chemistry for Agriculture and Nursing Students: Semesters 1 and 2
- General Chemistry for Science and Engineering Students: Semesters 1 and 2
- General Chemistry for Chemistry Majors: Semester 2
- Honors General Chemistry: Semesters 1 and 2
- Sophomore and Senior Level Inorganic Chemistry
- Graduate Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry
- Graduate Inorganic Chemistry: Physical Methods
- Graduate Seminar in Science Education: Piaget and Beyond
- Concepts in AP Chemistry - A Web-based, course for teachers of Advanced Placement Chemistry.
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