Graduate Faculty

Richard W. Vachet, Professor and Head of the Department of Chemistry, B.S., William and Mary, 1993; Ph.D., North Carolina, 1997.

Ricardo B. Metz, Professor and Associate Head of Department, B.S., Johns Hopkins, 1986; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 1991.

Dhandapani Venkataraman, Professor and Graduate Program Director, B.Sc., R.K.M. Vivekananda, 1989; B.Sc., Indian Institute of Technology, 1991; Ph.D., Illinois, 1996.

Trisha L. Andrew, Assistant Professor, B.Sc., Washington, 2005 ; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011.

Scott M. Auerbach, Professor, B.S., Georgetown, 1988; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 1993.

Michael D. Barnes, Professor, B.S., California State at Sonoma, 1985; Ph.D., Rice, 1991.

Patricia A. Bianconi, Associate Professor, B.S., Yale, 1979; M.A., Columbia, 1981; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986.

Jianhan Chen, Professor, B.Sc., University of Science & Technology of China, 1998; M.S., California at Irvine, 2000; Ph.D., California at Irvine, 2002.

Min Chen, Assistant Professor, B.Sc., Tianjin, China, 1996; M.Sc., 1999; Ph.D., Frankfurt, Germany, 2004.

Paul L. Dubin, Research Professor, B.S., City University of New York, 1962; Ph.D., Rutgers, 1970.

Michelle E. Farkas, Assistant Professor, B.A., Wellesley, 2001; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, 2010.

Justin T. Fermann, Senior Lecturer, B.S., Hartwick College, 1992; Ph.D., Georgia, 1996.

Lila M. Gierasch, Distinguished Professor (Joint with Biochemistry and Molecular Biology), A.B., Mount Holyoke, 1970; Ph.D., Harvard, 1975.

Jeanne A. Hardy, Associate Professor, B.S., Utah State, 1994; M.S., 1994; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 2000.

Bret E. Jackson, Professor, B.S., Carnegie-Mellon, 1979; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983.

Igor A. Kaltashov, Professor, B.S., Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, 1987; M.S., 1989; Ph.D., Maryland, Baltimore County, 1996.

Kevin R. Kittilstved, Assistant Professor, B.S., Gonzaga, 2001; Ph.D., Washington, 2006.

Michael J. Knapp, Associate Professor, B.S., California at San Diego, 1993; Ph.D., 1998.

Michael J. Maroney, Professor, B.S., Iowa State, 1977; Ph.D., Washington, 1981.

Craig T. Martin, Professor, B.A., California at San Diego, 1979; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, 1984.

Ruthanne Paradise, Lecturer, B.S., Houghton College, 2004; Ph.D., Massachusetts Amherst, 2009.

Vincent M. Rotello, Distinguished Professor and Charles E. Goessmann Professor, B.S., Illinois Institute of Technology, 1985; Ph.D., Yale, 1990.

Nathan A. Schnarr, Lecturer, B.S., Hope, 1999; Ph.D., Colorado State, 2004.

Eric R. Streiter, Assistant Professor, B.S., Wisconsin, Madison, 1999; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005.

Sankaran Thayumanavan, Professor, B.S., The American College, 1987; M.S., 1989; Ph.D., Illinois, 1996.

Lynmarie K. Thompson, Professor, B.S., California Institute of Technology, 1983; Ph.D., Yale, 1989.

Gabriela Weaver, Associate Provost for Faculty Development, Director for the Center for Teaching and Faculty Development, Professor, B.S., California Institute of Technology, 1989; Ph.D., Colorado at Boulder and JILA, 1994.

Mingxu You, Assistant Professor, B.S., Peking, 2008; Ph.D., Florida, 2012.


Adjunct/Associate Faculty

Steve Acqua, Adjunct Research Professor.

Anthony Dinsmore, Professor of Physics.

Ashish Kulkarni, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering.

Murugappan Muthukumar, Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering.


Faculty Emeriti

Ronald D. Archer, Professor Emeritus (1999).

Ramon M. Barnes, Professor Emeritus (2000).

John F. Brandts, Professor Emeritus (1990).

Paul E. Cade, Professor Emeritus (2002).

Louis A. Carpino, Professor Emeritus (2005).

David J. Curran, Professor Emeritus (1996).

Roberta O. Day, Professor Emerita (2002).

Stephen S. Hixson, Professor Emeritus (2015).

Robert R. Holmes, Professor Emeritus (1998).

Paul M. Lahti, Professor Emeritus (2015).

C. Peter Lillya, Professor Emeritus (2002).

Earl J. McWhorter, Associate Professor Emeritus (1992).

Louis D. Quin, Professor Emeritus (1996).

John L. Ragle, Professor Emeritus (1998).

Everett L. Reed, Assistant Professor Emeritus (1995).

Richard S. Stein, Goessmann Professor Emeritus (1991).

Peter C. Uden, Professor Emeritus (2004).

Julian F. Tyson, Professor Emeritus (2016).

Edward G. Voigtman, Jr., Professor Emeritus (2015).

John S. Wood, Professor Emeritus (2002).