Professors
Education
B.S. Ohio University; Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh
Courses
Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry, Experimental Methods in Chemistry, Seminar, FSEM
Research Interests
Bioorganic chemistry, organic methodology
Education
B.S. Sweet Briar College; Ph.D. Princeton University
Courses
General Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Seminar
Research Interests
Surface modification for inorganic catalysis
Education
B.S., Mary Washington College; Ph.D. University of Virginia
Courses
General Chemistry, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry Laboratory, Seminar, FSEM
Research Interests
DNA topology, food chemistry, chemical education
Awards
Outstanding Young Faculty Award, 2000 and J. Christopher Bill Outstanding Faculty Service Award, 2010
Associate Professors
Education
B.S., University of Scranton; Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania
Courses
Foundations of Chemistry, General Chemistry, Physical Chemistry Lecture and Laboratory, FSEM
Research Interests
Scanning tunneling microscopy, surface chemistry, spectroscopic studies of molecular interactions
Awards
Outstanding Young Faculty Award, 2004
Education
B.A. Lawrence University; Ph.D. University of Illinois
Courses
Foundations of Chemistry, General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry
Research Interests
Organic chemistry, environmental contaminants, enantioselective metabolism, drug discovery
Education
B.A. St. Mary’s College of Maryland; Ph.D. Texas Tech University
Courses
Chemistry and Society, Chemical Analysis II, Biochemistry I Lecture and Laboratory, FSEM
Research Interests
Microfluidics, apoptosis, and RNA nanotechnology
Assistant Professors
Adharsh Raghavan
Visiting Assistant Professor
Jepson 433 araghava@umw.edu
Education
Ph.D. Purdue University
Courses
General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry
Suzanne Nguyen
Visiting Instructor
Jepson 439 snguyen3@umw.edu
Education
B.S. College of William and Mary; M.S. University of North Carolina – Wilmington
Courses
Chemistry and Society, General Chemistry
Education
B.S. University of Mary Washington; Ph.D. Virginia Commonwealth University
Courses
Foundations of Chemistry, General Chemistry, Chemical Analysis
Research Interests
Inorganic chemistry, material science, nanoscience
Adjunct Instructors
Eileen Clawson
Courses
General Chemistry
Staff

Angela Andrews
Laboratory Specialist
aandrews@umw.edu
540-654-1529
Jepson 201C
Lori Ruger
Office Manager
lruger@umw.edu
Jepson 201A

Wilma Willard
Office Manager
wwillard@umw.edu
540-654-1182
Jepson 220