University closed – Friday, Jan. 19

Due to the anticipated significant winter storm expected for the Akron area overnight and into tomorrow, all University of Akron campuses will be closed on Friday, Jan. 19.

All classes and labs are canceled.

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Chemistry Full-time Faculty

Aliaksei Boika, Ph.D.

Aliaksei Boika, Ph.D.
Title: Associate Professor
Dept/Program: Chemistry
Phone: (330) 972-6183
Email: aboika@uakron.edu


William Donovan, Ph.D.

William Donovan, Ph.D.
Title: Associate Professor
Dept/Program: Chemistry
Phone: (330) 972-6064
Email: wdonova@uakron.edu


Dr. Li Jia

Dr. Li Jia
Title: Professor of Polymer Science and Chemistry
Dept/Program: School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering
Phone: 330-972-7511
Fax: 330-972-5290
Email: ljia@uakron.edu


Anwesa Karmakar, Ph.D.
Title: Visiting Asst Prof Instr
Dept/Program: Chemistry
Phone: 330-972-5124
Email: akarmakar@uakron.edu


Zhexi Li, Ph.D.

Zhexi Li, Ph.D.
Title: Associate Professor of Instruction
Dept/Program: Chemistry
Phone: 330-972-6066
Email: zli@uakron.edu


Dr. Chunming Liu

Dr. Chunming Liu
Title: Assistant Professor of Polymer Science & Chemistry
Dept/Program: School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering
Phone: 330-972-6146
Fax: 330-972-5290
Email: chunmingliu@uakron.edu


Yilin Liu, Ph.D.

Yilin Liu, Ph.D.
Title: Assistant Professor
Dept/Program: Chemistry
Phone: 330-972-5614
Email: yliu1@uakron.edu


David A. Modarelli, Ph.D.

David A. Modarelli, Ph.D.
Title: Professor & Director,Center for Laser & Optical Spectroscopy
Dept/Program: Chemistry
Phone: (330) 972-7366
Email: dmodarelli@uakron.edu


Yi Pang, Ph.D.

Yi Pang, Ph.D.
Title: The Lester E. & Kathleen A. Coleman Professor
Dept/Program: Chemistry
Phone: (330) 972-8263
Email: yp5@uakron.edu


Ivan A. Popov, Ph.D.

Ivan A. Popov, Ph.D.
Title: Assistant Professor
Dept/Program: Chemistry
Phone: (330) 972-5243
Email: ipopov@uakron.edu


Chrys Wesdemiotis, Ph.D.

Chrys Wesdemiotis, Ph.D.
Title: Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Polymer Science
Dept/Program: Chemistry
Phone: 330-972-7699
Email: wesdemiotis@uakron.edu


Christopher J. Ziegler, Ph.D.

Christopher J. Ziegler, Ph.D.
Title: Professor, Department Chair
Dept/Program: Chemistry
Phone: (330) 972-2531
Email: ziegler@uakron.edu


Joint Faculty

Alper Buldum , Ph.D.

Alper Buldum , Ph.D.
Title: Professor
Dept/Program: Mechanical Engineering
Phone: 330-972-8087
Email: buldum@uakron.edu


Jutta Luettmer-Strathmann, Ph.D.

Jutta Luettmer-Strathmann, Ph.D.
Title: Professor
Dept/Program: Physics
Phone: 330-972-8029
Fax: 330-972-6918
Email: jutta@uakron.edu


Sergei F. Lyuksyutov, Ph.D.

Sergei F. Lyuksyutov, Ph.D.
Title: Professor
Dept/Program: Physics
Phone: 330-972-8356
Fax: 330-972-6918
Email: sfl@uakron.edu


Robert R. Mallik, Ph.D.

Robert R. Mallik, Ph.D.
Title: Professor
Dept/Program: Physics
Phone: 330-972-7145
Fax: 330-972-6918
Email: mallik@uakron.edu


Staff

Venkat Dudipala, Ph.D.

Venkat Dudipala, Ph.D.
Title: Dir MRC
Dept/Program: KNCL 132C
Phone: 330-972-8645
Email: vrd@uakron.edu


Jean Garcia

Jean Garcia
Title: Administrative Secretary
Dept/Program: KNCL 103
Phone: 330-972-8385
Email: garciaj@uakron.edu


Bart Hamilton, Ph.D.

Bart Hamilton, Ph.D.
Title: Fiscal Administrator
Dept/Program: KNCL 111
Phone: 330-972-7333
Email: bhh1@uakron.edu


Joanne Li
Title: Chemical Storekeeper
Dept/Program: KNCL 411
Phone: 330-972-6071
Email: jli@uakron.edu


Simon Stakleff

Simon Stakleff
Title: NMR System Engineer
Dept/Program: KNCL 132A


Todd Wagler

Todd Wagler
Title: Supv Chemical Laboratories
Dept/Program: KNCL 315
Phone: 330-972-7359
Email: wagler@uakron.edu


Emeritus Faculty

    • Stephen D. Darling, Ph.D.  - Professor Emeritus
    • William G. Kofron, Ph.D.  - Professor Emeritus
    • Gerald F. Koser, Ph.D. - Distinguished Professor Emeritus
    • Edward C. Lim, Ph.D. - Goodyear Professor, Emeritus
    • Ernst D. von Meerwall, Ph.D. - Distinguished Professor Emeritus
    • George R. Newkome, Ph.D. - Professor Emeritus - Organic and Polymer Chemistry
    • David S. Perry, Ph.D.Professor Emeritus - Physical & Analytical Chemistry
    • Helen W. Richter, Ph.D. - Professor Emeritus
    • Peter L. Rinaldi, Ph.D. - Professor Emeritus - Analytical Chemistry
    • Daniel Smith, Ph.D. - Professor Emeritus
    • Michael J. Taschner, Ph.D.- Professor Emeritus - Organic Chemistry
    • Claire Tessier, Ph.D. - Distinguished Professor Emeritus
    • Wiley Youngs, Ph.D. - Distinguished Professor Emeritus