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Department Chair
Stephen A. Cooke
Professor of Chemistry
Department Chair of Biochemistry and Chemistry
BSc, PhD, University of Exeter (England)
Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities
stephen.cooke@purchase.edu
Full-Time Faculty
Monika L. Eckenberg
Assistant Professor of Practice in Chemistry
Vordiplom, MS, PhD, Georg August University (Germany)
monika.eckenberg@purchase.edu
Elizabeth Rose Middleton
Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry
BA, Dartmouth College
MS, PhD, Yale University
elizabeth.middleton@purchase.edu
Joseph Skrivanek
(on leave: Fall 2025)
Distinguished Service Professor of Chemistry
BS, MS, University of Scranton
PhD, Pennsylvania State University
Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty Service
joe.skrivanek@purchase.edu
Part-Time Faculty
Zhanna Glazenburg
Lecturer of Physics
BS at New York University
MA Teachers College, Columbia University
Contributing Faculty
James G. Daly
Associate Professor of Biology
BS, PhD, University of Guelph (Canada)
james.daly@purchase.edu
Faculty Emeriti
Taina Chao
Associate Professor Emerita of Chemistry
In Memoriam, November 2022
BS, Tunghai University (Taiwan)
MA, Oberlin College
PhD, Texas A&M University
Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
taina.chao@purchase.edu
Lee Ehrman
Distinguished Professor Emerita of Biology
BS, Queens College, City University of New York
MS, PhD, Columbia University
Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
lee.ehrman@purchase.edu
In Memoriam
Taina Chao, Professor Emerita Chemistry
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