Education
- Graduate, W.
T. Woodson High School, Fairfax, VA,
June, 1967.
- B. S., Duke
University, Durham, NC, June, 1971,
Chemistry (ACS Certified).
- M. S., Emory
University, Atlanta, GA, August, 1974,
Analytical Chemistry.
- Ph. D., Emory
University, Atlanta, GA, August, 1975,
Analytical Chemistry. Dissertation title:
"Sequential simplex optimization
and experimental design in the development
of analytical chemical methods."
- More information on academic
lineage.
Professional Employment
- 1989-present, Professor, Department
of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University
of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.
- 1981-1989, Associate Professor, Department
of Chemistry, University of South Carolina,
Columbia, SC.
- 1976-1981, Assistant Professor, Department
of Chemistry, University of South Carolina,
Columbia, SC.
- 1975-1976, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department
of Chemistry, University of Houston,
Houston, TX.
Society Memberships
Professional
Honors and Activities
- The Society of the Sigma Xi, Student
Research Award Winner for Ph. D. Dissertation,
Emory University, Atlanta, GA, May 1976.
- Chairman, Panel on Laboratory Performance
Data Base (LPD), Office of Research &
Development, Environmental Monitoring
Systems Laboratory, United States Environmental
Protection Agency-Las Vegas, NV, 1992-3.
Instructor (with Stanley N.
Deming), American
Chemical Society Short Courses:
Instructor
and consultant with Statistical
Designs (Houston, TX).
Research:
Analytical
chemistry. Development of rapid methods
of analysis using chromatography and mass
spectrometry; novel sampling methods; forensic
analytical chemistry; analytical pyrolysis;
chemometrics (experimental design, optimization,
pattern recognition).
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