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Robert C. Neuman, Jr. Professor of Chemistry, emeritus University of California, Riverside Academic Positions Professor of Chemistry, emeritus, UCR, 1998-present Professor, on recall part-time, UCSB, 2000-2008 Professor of Chemistry, UCR, 1972-1998 Associate Professor of Chemistry, UCR, 1968-1972 Visiting Associate Professor, Princeton University, 1971-1972 Assistant Professor of Chemistry, UCR, 1963-1968 NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, Columbia University, 1962-1963 Education Ph.D., Organic Chemistry, 1963, California Institute of Technology B.S., Chemistry, 1959, University of California, Los Angeles Professional Societies American Chemical Society Omicron Delta Kappa Phi Lambda Upsilon Sigma Xi Fellowships and Awards UCR Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award, 1998 Who's Who Among America's Teachers, 1998 UCR Panhellenic Teacher of the Year, 1993 NIH Special Research Fellowship, 1971-1972 University of California Summer Faculty Fellowship, 1964 NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1962-1963 NIH Predoctoral Fellowship, 1960-1962 NSF Summer Fellowship, 1960 Research Physical-Organic Chemistry, Mechanisms of Free Radical Reactions, Effects of Pressure on Organic Reactions, NMR Studies of Hindered Rotation about C-N Bonds, Solvent Effects on Radical Reactions, Molecular Structure Calculations. 62 research publications in scholarly journals, 43 research papers presented at meetings, and 53 invited research seminars. Teaching Undergraduate courses in Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry, Chemistry for Non-science Majors, and Organic Qualitative Analysis. Graduate courses in Mechanistic and Physical Organic Chemistry, Kinetics, and Organic Spectrometry. Undergraduate texts include this text and "Concepts of Chemistry" (to accompany the course Chemistry for Non-Science Majors). University and Public Service Chair, Vice-Chair, Graduate Advisor, and Undergraduate Advisor, UCR Chemistry Department. Acting Chair, UCR Academic Senate, as well as chair and/or member of major Senate committees. Chair, Past-Chair, and Program Chair, San Gorgonio Section, ACS. Member, Executive Committee, Los Padres Section, ACS. Member (Violin/Viola) of the UCR Symphony Orchestra, Redlands Community Orchestra, Riverside City College Orchestra, and Santa Barbara City College Orchestra. |
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