Faculty & Staff

Faculty and Staff contact information for the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department.

Faculty

Timothy Luke Atallah

Assistant Professor

atallaht@denison.edu

740-587-5328

Annabel Edwards

Associate Professor

James and Carolyn Gillingham Endowed Chair

edwardsa@denison.edu

740-587-8556

740-587-5886

Jordan Fantini

Associate Professor

fantinij@denison.edu

740-587-6491

740-587-6205

Jordan Katz

Associate Professor

Chair of Chemistry & Biochemistry

katzj@denison.edu

740-587-5613

740-587-5888

Peter Kuhlman

Associate Professor

kuhlman@denison.edu

740-587-6698

740-587-5894

Rachel Mitton-Fry

Associate Professor

mittonfryr@denison.edu

740-587-5691

740-587-5892

Joe Reczek

Professor

The Wickenden Chair of Chemistry

reczekj@denison.edu

740-587-6496

740-587-6205

Kimberly Specht

Associate Provost for Operations, Planning and Resource Management

Associate Professor

spechtk@denison.edu

740-587-5695

740-587-8406

Lauren Waters

Associate Professor

watersl@denison.edu

740-587-6497

Cassandra Zaremba

Assistant Professor

zarembac@denison.edu

740-587-8641

Staff

Jody Chapman

Stockroom Supervisor & Chemical Hygiene Officer

chapmanj@denison.edu

740-587-6650

Quintin Cheek

Chemical Instrument Specialist

cheekq@denison.edu

740-587-5318

Yadi Collins

Academic Administrative Assistant

collinsy@denison.edu

740-587-6490

Emeriti Faculty

Richard R. Doyle

Professor Emeritus

doyle@cc.denison.edu

740-587-6490

Thomas A. Evans

Professor Emeritus

evans@denison.edu

740-587-6490

Michael Fuson

Associate Professor Emeritus

fuson@denison.edu

Chuck Sokolik

Professor Emeritus

sokolik@denison.edu

740-587-6497

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