Faculty
The faculty of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry are dedicated professionals with wide-ranging areas of expertise representing an excellent cross-section of diverse fields of study.
Their research interests, coupled with a demonstrated commitment to high-quality teaching, help students develop into fine scientists in their own right. Approachable and energetic, our faculty employs a variety of teaching methods and tools to create a learning environment in which each student can rise to his or her own potential.
Full-Time Faculty
Michelle Applebee, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair
Kimberly Lawler-Sagarin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Faculty

Adjunct Faculty
Faculty Emeriti
- Charles Ophardt, Ph.D.
- Robert L. Glogovsky, Ph.D.
- Eugene N. Losey, Ph.D.
Staff
Yvette Browder
Administrative Assistant to Departments of Biological Sciences, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Physics and Psychology
Corey Shaffer
Lab Manager to School of Science, Technology and Mathematics