Faculty

Juan Luis Vivero-Escoto, Ph.D.

Professor
Chemistry

Education: B.S. & M.S.: National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico Ph.D.: Iowa State University Post-doc: University of NC at Chapel Hill IH R15/National Cancer Institute Field of Interest: Organic/Materials Chemistry Research Focus: Research in our group focuses on the design and synthesis of novel hybrid inorganic-organic materials for a wide variety of applications, predominantly in biomedicine […]

Michael G. Walter, Ph.D.

Professor and Director, Nanoscale Science Ph.D. Program
Chemistry

Education: B.S.: University of Dayton M.S.: Portland State University Ph. D.: Portland State Univeristy Post-doc: California Institute of Technology Field of Interest: Organic/Materials Chemistry Walter Research Group Research Focus: Research in the Walter lab focuses on the synthesis and integration of organic conjugated polymers and dye molecules for solar energy conversion applications. Nature accomplishes the […]

Sarah Wells, Ph.D.

Teaching Assistant Professor | Math & Science First Learning Community Coordinator
Chemistry

Field of Interest: General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Chemistry Education Courses Taught: CHEM 1251 General Chemistry 1 B.S.: Grove City College Ph.D.: University of Pittsburgh

Jessica K. White, Ph.D.

Teaching Assistant Professor, Undergraduate Coordinator
Chemistry

Lauren Woods, Ph.D.

Teaching Associate Professor
Chemistry

Faculty Advisor to the Charlotte Chemistry Club Member of the STEM Academy since Fall 2020 Member of the Active Learning Academy since Fall 2021 Education: B.S. Concentration in Chemistry, minor in Physics, Morehead State University, Morehead, Ky Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, Montana State University, Bozeman, Mt Postdoctoral Fellow: Department Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madision, […]