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Dr. Arie Leegwater

Professor Emeritus

Education

  • BA, Calvin College, 1962
  • PhD Ohio State University, Organic Chemistry , 1967

Thesis: Steric Effects in Organic Chemistry
Thesis Advisor: Professor Melvin Spencer Newman

 

Professional Experience

  • Emeritus, Calvin College, 2007
  • Professor of Chemistry, Calvin College, 1978-present
  • Handong Global University, Pohang, South Korea, Spring 2008, Visiting Professor, Global Leadership School
  • University of Leeds, UK, 2000, Visiting Scholar, School of Philosophy and History of Science
  • University of Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1985, Visiting Scholar, History of Science Department
  • University of California-Davis, 1977-78, National Endowment for the Humanities College Fellow-in-Residence, Philosophy Department
  • Trinity Christian College, Palos Heights, IL, 1969-77, Associate Professor of Chemistry
  • Free University of Amsterdam, 1967-1969, Postdoctoral Associate, Central Interfaculty