Meet Our Faculty
Department Chair
Joseph Skrivanek
Distinguished Service Professor of Chemistry- BS, MS, University of Scranton
- PhD, Pennsylvania State University
joe.skrivanek@purchase.edu- Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty Service
Full-Time Faculty
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Stephen A. Cooke
(on leave: Fall 2024)Professor of Chemistry- BSc, PhD, University of Exeter (England)
stephen.cooke@purchase.edu- Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities
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Monika L. Eckenberg
Assistant Professor of Practice in Chemistrymonika.eckenberg@purchase.edu- Vordiplom, MS, PhD, Georg August University (Germany)
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Elizabeth Rose Middleton
Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistryelizabeth.middleton@purchase.edu- BA, Dartmouth College
- MS, PhD, Yale University
Part-Time Faculty
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Helen Dwyer
Lecturer of PhysicsBEng (Bachelor of Engineering) at Manhattan College
MSEd at Fordham University -
Janice Fung
Lecturer of Chemistry- BS, Rochester Institute of Technology
- PhD, New York Medical College (in-progress)
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Adiya Katseff
Lecturer of Chemistry- BA, Johns Hopkins University
- PhD (in progress), New York Medical College
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Michelle McCaffrey
Lecturer of ChemistryMaster of Chemical and Life Sciences, University of Maryland
Masters of Professional Studies, SUNY New Paltz
BA, CUNY Lehman College
In Memoriam
Taina Chao, Professor Emerita Chemistry