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CHEMISTRY FACULTY & STAFF

DEPARTMENT CHAIR & STAFF
Dr. Laura Anna, Department ChairDr. Laura Anna
Phone: 240-567-5489
Email: Laura.Anna@montgomerycollege.edu
Office Room:  SC331C
Office Hours: M 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., W 12:00  - 1:00 p.m., R 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. & by appt.
Spring 2013 Courses: CH204 lecture/discussion/lab
Educational Background:
  • B.S. Chemistry, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
  • Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, University of Michigan
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    Adama Diallo, Administrative Assistant
     Phone:     240-567-5129
    Email: adama.diallo@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC331B
    Sharon Coope, Lab Manager
    Phone: 240-567-4112
    Email: sharon.coope@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC331Q
    Mary Sharif, Instructional Lab Coordinator
    Phone: 240-567-1764
    Email: mary.sharif@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC311
    Tina Hahn, Instructional Lab Coordinator
    Phone: 240-567-4336
    Email: tina.hahn@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC307
    Christin Slaughter, Instructional Lab Assistant
    Phone: 240-567-5465
    Email: christin.slaughter@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC325
    Charles Jenkins, Instructional Lab Assistant
    Phone: 240-567-5465
    Email: charles.jenkins@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC325
    FULL-TIME FACULTY
    Dr. Robert BrennemanDr. Robert Brenneman
    Phone: 240-567-4086
    Email: Robert.Brenneman@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC331G
    Office Hours: TR 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., F 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. & by appt.
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH099A, CH101 lecture/discussion
    Educational Background:
  • B.S. Chemistry, Suffolk University
  • Ph.D. Physical Chemistry, Boston University
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    Dr. Warren GrantWarren Grant
    Phone: 240-567-7632
    Email: Warren.Grant@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC331H
    Office Hours: M 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., T 12:30 - 1:30 p.m., W 12:15 - 1:15 p.m.
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH101 lecture/discussion/lab,
    CH102 lecture/discussion/lab
    Educational Background:
  • A.B. Chemistry, Talladega College
  • M.S. Physical Chemistry, Howard University
  • Ph.D. Physical Chemistry, Howard University 
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    Dr. Alan HeynAlan Heyn
    Phone: 240-567-7633
    Email: Alan.Heyn@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC331J
    Office Hours: M 1:00 - 2:00 p.m., T 3:00 - 4:00 p.m., W 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. & by appt.
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH101 lab, CH204 lecture/discussion/lab
    Educational Background:
  • B.S. Chemistry, University of Illinois
  • M.S. Organic Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University
  • Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, University of Maryland, College Park
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    Orna KutaiDr. Orna Kutai
    Phone: 240-567-5487
    Email: Orna.Kutai@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC338
    Office Hours: T 10:20 - 11:10 a.m., W 10:00 - 10:50 a.m., F 9:00 - 9:50 a.m. & by appt.
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH109A lecture, CH101 lecture/discussion
    Educational Background:
  • A.B. Chemistry, Mount Holyoke College
  • M.S. Material Science, University of Connecticut
  • Ph.D. Polymer Chemistry, University of Connecticut
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    Dr. Virigina MillerVirginia Miller
    Phone: 240-567-7621
    Email: Virginia.Miller@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC331L
    Office Hours: M 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., R 8:00 -10:00 a.m. & by appt.
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH099A, CH101 lecture/discussion/lab
    Educational Background:
  • B.S. Chemistry, Rider University
  • Ph.D. Chemistry, Princeton University
    • Prof. Abner MintzAbner Mintz
    Phone: 240-567-4236
    Email: Abner.Mintz@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC331D
    Office Hours: MWF 10:25 - 10:55 a.m., MWF 12:00 - 12:30 p.m., W 1:20 - 1:50 p.m.,
    TR 11:50 a.m. - 12:20 p.m., T 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. & by appt.
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH135 lecture/lab
    Educational Background:
  • B.S. Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University
  • B.S. Physics, The Pennsylvania State University
  • M.S. Chemistry, California Institute of Technology
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    Dr. Rachel NdonyeRachel Ndonye
    Phone: 240-567-7636
    Email: Rachel.Ndonye@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC331K
    Office Hours: M 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., T 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., W 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
     & by appt.
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH099A, CH203 lecture/discussion/lab
    Educational Background:
  • B.S. Chemistry, University of Nairobi
  • Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, University of Connecticut
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    Dr. Sripriya SeetharamanSripriya Seetharaman
    Phone: 240-567-7622
    Email: Sripriya.Seetharaman@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC340
    Office Hours: M 2:00 - 2:50 p.m., T 11:00 - 11:50 a.m., F 11:00 -11:50 a.m.
    & by appt.
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH203 discussion/lab, CH204 lecture/discussion/lab
    Educational Background:
  • B.Sc. Chemistry, University of Madras, Chennai, India
  • M.Sc Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology (Chennai), Chennai, India
  • Ph.D. Organometallic Chemistry, Syracuse University
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    Prof. Nevart TahmazianNevart Tahmazian
    Phone: 240-567-7635
    Email: Nevart.Tahmazian@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC331F
    Office Hours: T 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., T 2:00 - 2:50 p.m., W 2:00 - 2:50 p.m.,
    F 2:00 - 2:50 p.m. & by appt.
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH109A, CH109B, CH101 lecture/discussion,
    CH135 lecture/lab
    Prof. Tahmazian's Web site
    Educational Background:
  • B.S. Chemistry (with teaching diploma in secondary science education), The American University of Beirut
  • M.A. Science Education (chemistry concentration), The American University of Beirut
  • Certification for Clinical Laboratory Specialist in Cytogenetics (ACT), George Washington University
  • M.S. Analytical, Nuclear and Environmental Chemistry, University of Maryland, College Park
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    Dr. Timothy WattTimothy Watt
    Phone: 240-567-7624
    Email: Tim.Watt@montgomerycollege.edu
    Office Room: SC331E
    Office Hours: M 10:00- 11:00 p.m., WR 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. & by appt.
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH101 lecture/discussion/lab,
    CH102 lecture/discussion/lab
    Educational Background:
  • B.S. Chemistry, University of Vermont
  • Ph.D. Inorganic Chemistry, University of Maryland, College Park
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    PART-TIME FACULTY
    Soojay Banerjee
    Email: Soojay.Banerjee@montgomerycollege.edu
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH099A lecture
    Office: SC336, 240-567-7637
    Office Hours: MW 7:15 - 7:45 p.m. & by appt.    		 Christine Chin Choy
    Email: Christine.ChinChoy@montgomerycollege.edu
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH101 lecture/discussion/lab
    Office: SC331M, 240-567-5463
    Office Hours: TR 5:15 - 5:45 p.m. & by appt.
    Maha Czapary
    Email: Maha.Czapary@montgomerycollege.edu
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH099A lecture
    Office: SC331M, 240-567-5463
    Office Hours: TR 7:20 - 7:50 p.m.    		 Howard Dobres
    Email: Howard.Dobres@montgomerycollege.edu
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH101 lab, CH120 lecture/lab
    Office: SC341, 240-567-5407
    Office Hours: W 10:15 - 10:45 a.m.
    Stanley Friedman
    Email:Stan.Friedman@montgomerycollege.edu
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH135 lecture/lab
    Office:     SC331N
    Office Hours: before and after class    		 Richard Hilderbrandt
    Email:Richard.Hilderbrandt@montgomerycollege.edu Spring 2013 Courses: CH102 lecture/discussion/lab
    Office: SC337, 240-567-5461
    Office Hours: TR 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
    Dilrukshi Jayasekera
    Email:Dilrukshi.Jayasekera@montgomerycollege.edu Spring 2013 Courses: CH101 lecture/discussion/lab
    Office: SC341, 240-567-5407
    Office Hours: W 11:00 - 11:50 a.m.    		 Suzanne Johnson
    Email: Suzanne.Johnson@montgomerycollege.edu
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH102lecture/discussion/lab
    CH101 lab
    Office: SC341, 240-567-5407
    Office Hours: T 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. & by appt.
    Buddhadeb Mallik
    Email: Buddhadeb.Mallik@montgomerycollege.edu
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH102 lecture/discussion/lab
    CH099A lecture
    Office: SC331M, 240-567-5463
    Office Hours: Before and after class & by appt.    		 Jeanita Pritchett
    Email: Jeanita.Pritchett@montgomerycollege.edu
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH101 lecture/discussion/lab
    Office: SC336, 240-567-7637
    Office Hours: MW 4:00 - 4:50 p.m. & by Appt.
    David Neumann
    Email: David.Neumann@montgomerycollege.edu
    Spring 2013: substitute
    Office: SC337, 240-567-5461
    Office Hours:     		 Ali Saboori
    Email: Ali.Saboori@montgomerycollege.edu
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH101 lab
    Office: SC337, 240-567-5461
    Office Hours: Before and after lab & by appt.
    Sunita Thyagarajan
    Email: Sunita.Thyagarajan@montgomerycollege.edu
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH203 lecture/discussion/lab
    Office: SC331M, 240-567-5461
    Office Hours: Before and after lab & by appt.    		 Oscar Zimerman
    Email: Oscar.Zimerman@montgomerycollege.edu
    Spring 2013 Courses: CH101 lecture/discussion/lab, CH203 discussion/lab
    Office: SC336, 240-567-7637
    Office Hours: Before/After class and by appt.
     
     

     
     
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