personal and professional notes from a naive chemistry professor
Jul 9th 2007General & nerd alert
We’ve got some high school students working in the lab with us for the summer. Sounds like fun, right? Great opportunity for experience that’ll jump start their interest in science – and their careers. Well, maybe I should say “working”…
Feb 14th 2007nerd alert
One thing that may surprise people who don’t work in a lab is how much stuff is held together by glue. Glue, or
Dec 8th 2006laughter
or rather, if you’re still under the impression that going to a prominent university for your undergraduate
Nov 17th 2005nerd alert
One of the hardest things for professors to do in teaching is to explain things in ways that people actually understand.
May 20th 2004nerd alert
The department has a new supervisor for the dispensary. He’s got some interesting signs/slogans on his door now,
Dec 16th 2003General
Woohoohoo! just found out that I don’t have to teach AT ALL next semester. Not that I don’t like teaching