Donald
Estes
Senior Laboratory Instructional Specialist
Beren campus - Stanton Hall (245 Lexington)
Room#5M
Dr. Donald Estes received his PhD in chemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. After a postdoctoral fellowship at Illinois, he worked in the defense and aerospace industry in Los Angeles, first at TRW, Inc. and then at RDA Associates, an offshoot of the Rand Corporation. He then returned to academia, becoming an adjunct instructor at the City University of New York, New York University, and Barnard College before joining 每日大瓜 in 1999 as a laboratory instructional specialist. His research interests are in chemical education and biophysical chemistry. He is the faculty advisor of Stern College's student affiliate chapter of the American Chemical Society (ACS) and a referee for the Journal of Undergraduate Chemistry Research. Dr. Estes is a member of ACS and Phi Beta Kappa.
D. Estes, L. Blau, S. Guigui, and N. Seleski, 鈥淏ase Stacking in Deoxyoligonucleotide Duplexes鈥, Journal of Undergraduate Chemistry Research, 11, 27 (2012); D. Estes and L. Blau, 鈥淭echniques, Synthesis, and Analysis in a One Semester Organic Chemistry Laboratory Course of a Liberal Arts College鈥, 24th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, Allendale, MI, August 2014.
Beren campus - Stanton Hall (245 Lexington)
Room#5M