He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from Benedictine University in 1988, and subsequently earned his PhD in Analytical Chemistry from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1993, under the direction of Dr. Mark Wightman. He was an NSF Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Illinois until 1995 when he began working at Nalco Chemical Company in their Mining and Mineral Processing Division. In 2001, he left industry for academia, teaching for two years at his alma mater, Benedictine University, prior to arriving at North Central College in 2003 where he teaches General Chemistry, Chemical Analysis, Instrumental Analysis and a variety of Science General Education courses. ©2011-2017 by State Microscopical Society of Illinois |