Faculty & Staff

The Chemistry Department is located in the Science Building. The main Departmental Office is on the first floor, S-1-075. There you can find Virginia MacKay, the Departmental Secretary, and Professor Robert Carter, Departmental Chair. Faculty offices are located on the first floor of the Science Building as well. The current faculty, along with their extensions (to reach the faculty from off-campus, dial 287 before the individual's extension) and research interests, are listed below.

Associate Professors:

• Robert L. Carter (Chair), robert.carter@umb.edu (X 6136, Inorganic Chemistry)
• Jason Evans, jason.evans@umb.edu (X 6149, Analytical Chemistry)
• Michelle Foster, michelle.foster@umb.edu (X 6096, Physical Chemistry)
• Marietta H. Schwartz, marietta.schwartz@umb.edu (X 6330, Organic Chemistry)
• Hannah Sevian, hannah.sevian@umb.edu (X 7724, Chemical Education)
• Bela Torok, bela.torok@umb.edu (X 6159, Organic/Green Chemistry)
• Wei Zhang, wei2.zhang@umb.edu (X 6147, Organic/Green Chemistry)

Assistant Professors:

• Timothy Dransfield, timothy.dransfield@umb.edu (X 6143, Physical Chemistry)
• Deyang Qu, deyang.qu@umb.edu (X 6035, Physical Chemistry/Electrochemistry)
• Marianna Torok, marianna.torok@umb.edu (X 6199, Biochemistry)

Visiting Professors:

• Soma Chattopadhyay , soma.chattopadhyay@umb.edu (X 6147, Physical Chemistry)
• Kimberly Stieglitz, kimberly.stieglitz@umb.edu (X 6117, Biochemistry)

• Kenneth F. Cerny, kenneth.cerny@umb.edu (X 6137, Organic Chemistry)
• Mridula Satyamurti, mridula.satyamurti@umb.edu (X 6139, Organic Chemistry)

Departmental Staff:

• Shala Bonyun , shala.bonyun@umb.edu, Laboratory Manager (X 6148)
• Virginia MacKay, virginia.mackay@umb.edu, Departmental Secretary (X 6130)
• Paul Saniuk, paul.saniuk@umb.edu, Stockroom (X 6150)

Retired Professors:

• Joe Alper (emeritus)
• JP Anselme (emeritus)
• Ernie Becker (emeritus)
• Bob Gelb
• Dan Laufer
• Paul McDonagh (deceased)
• Nick Margulis (emeritus)
• Henry Mariani (deceased)
• Peter Pappas (deceased)
• John Reardon
• Lowell Schwartz
• Chi-Hua Wang
• Walter Weibrecht
• Hans van Willigen (emeritus)
• Lev Zompa (emeritus)