Biography:

Chemist, educator. Born– Apr. 15, 1934 in Sumiton, Ala. Married– 1958. Children– Four. Education– Samford University, A.B.; Birmingham Southern; University of Maryland, Ph.D. Chemist at Southern Research Institute in Birmingham, 1956-1959; taught at Florida State University, 1959-1971; at University of Georgia, 1971-1977; and at University of Alabama, Birmingham, after 1977. Received James Conant Award from American Chemical Society, 1969; member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, American Institute of Chemistry, National Association for Research in Science Teaching, and National Science Teachers Association.

Source:

American Men and Women of Science, 1982.

Publication(s):

Chemistry for the Life Sciences. New York; Random House, 1981.

Chemistry of Common Substances. Morristown, N.J.; Silver Burdett, 1979.

Joint_Publication(s):

Chemical Activities. Washington, D.C.; American Chemical Society, 1988.

Chemical Demonstrations; A Sourcebook for Teachers. Washington, D.C.; American Chemical Society, 1988.

Chemistry. Morristown, N.J.; Silver Burdett, 1978.