EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2006–present University of Houston; Houston, TX

Cullen Distinguished Professor

2004–present University of Houston; Houston, TX

Associate Chair, Dept. of Chemistry

2003–2006 University of Houston:

Professor of Chemistry

1999–2003 University of Houston; Houston, TX

Associate Professor of Chemistry

1993–1999 University of Houston; Houston, TX

Assistant Professor of Chemistry

1991–1993 California Institute of Technology; Pasadena, CA

NIH Postdoctoral Fellow

Advisor - Robert H. Grubbs

Postdoctoral Research in Polymer and Materials Chemistry

1985–1991 A.M. and Ph.D.; Harvard University; Cambridge, MA

Advisor - George M. Whitesides

Thesis Research in Surface Chemistry and Catalysis

1981–1985 Rice University; Houston, TX

B.A. Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude

Advisor - Kenton H. Whitmire

Undergraduate Research in Organometallic Chemistry