Professor Background

B.S. Chemistry, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn N.Y.
M.S. Chemistry, New Mexico Tech, Socorro N.M.
Masters Dissertation: Production of Ions in a Hydrogen Diffusion Flame
Ph.D. Polymer Science, University of Akron, Akron OH.
Doctorate Dissertation: Radiotracer Studies of the Chemical Reactivity of  Methyl Methacrylate Containing Copolymers


Professor of Chemistry, University of Akron/Wayne College (25 years)
Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, University of Akron
Chemistry Professor, FCCJ (since January 1997)

 Publications (since 1989)

  • Writing TSR Programs; Micro Cornucopia,1989,49,33.
  • Developing a File Encryption System;The Computer Journal,1989,34,4.
  • Utilizing Ungraded Writing in the Chemistry Classroom; J.Chem.Educ.,1989,66,662.
  • Representing Isomeric Structures; J.Chem.Educ.,1991,68,190.
  • Representing Isomeric Structures: Five Applications; J.Chem.Educ.,1992,69,447.
  • Confessions of a Chemistry Professor; Innovation Abstracts,1993,XV,17.
  • WAC Adversaries: Recollections and Reflections;Teaching English in the Two-Year College,1994,21,18.
  • Incorporating Heterotopicity into Organic Chemistry; J.Chem.Educ.,1994,71,1034.
  • Designing Content-Related Classroom Humor; Innovation Abstracts,1996,XVIII,10.
  • When Drug Molecules Look in the Mirror; J.Chem.Educ.,1996,73,481.
  • In the Pursuit of Trivia:Improving Student Performance; Innovation Abstracts,1998,XX,23.
  • Construction of a Web Site;Innovation Abstracts,1999,XXI,17.

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