He received a B.A. in chemistry from Kalamazoo College (Kalamazoo, MI) and a M.S. and Ph.D. in physical chemistry from Northwestern University (Evanston, IL). His graduate work focused on the kinetics and thermodynamics of a group of inorganic molecules involved in catalysis of alkene addition . After graduate school he worked at the University of Texas Medical Branch (Galveston, TX) with a molecular biologist on the structure and enzymolgy of a DNA repair enzyme. Faculty/StaffGo to full L&S directoryLocationCollege of Letters & SciencesLaurentide Hall 4100University of Wisconsin-Whitewater800 W. Main StreetWhitewater, WI 53190-1790ContactOffice of the DeanPhone: (262) 472-1621E-mail: lamkinn@uww.eduAll material © 2013 UW Board of RegentsMap & DirectionsContact UW-WEmploymentEmergency InfoUniversity BookstoreAccessibilityUW-W WeatherLanguage Translation107.22.156.205