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
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Álvaro Castillo, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

E. Joseph Campbell, Ph.D.

Lecturer
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Kimberly Lawler-Sagarin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Faculty
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Colleen Munro-Leighton, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Evan Vanable, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Adjunct Faculty

Glenn Lid, M.A.

Adjunct Faculty
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

John Ozcomert, Ph.D.

Adjunct Faculty
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

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
Department of Biological Sciences

Corey Shaffer

Lab Manager to School of Science, Technology and Mathematics
Department of Biological Sciences