Dr. Phillip Pelphrey
Title: Chair, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Assistant Professor, Chemistry
Phone: 817-531-5869
Fax: 817-531-4275
Email: ppelphrey@txwes.edu
Office Location: MCF 310B
Degrees: B.S., Ph.D.
Research Interest: Synthetic methodology, Synthesis of biologically active molecules.

Dr. Newton Hilliard
Title: Associate Professor, Biochemistry
Phone: 817-531-4896
Fax: 817-531-4275
Email: nhilliard@txwes.edu
Office Location: MCF 310A
Degrees: B.S., Ph.D.
Research Interest: Sulfur oxidizing microbes, Biological electron transfer.

Dr. Katherine Prater
Title: Associate Professor, Physical Chemistry and Dean of University College
Phone: 817-531-4233 or 817-531-5824
Fax: 817-531-4275
Email: kprater@txwes.edu
Office Location: EJW 202
Degrees: B.S., Ph.D.

Dr. Robert G. (Bob) Landolt
Title: Professor Emeritus
Phone: 817-531-4890
Fax: 817-531-4275
Email: rlandolt@txwes.edu
Office Location: MCF 303
Degrees:B.A., Ph.D.
Research Interest: Oxidation of organic compounds with hypochlorite.

Dr. Ricardo E. Rodriguez
Title: Professor of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Inorganic Chemistry
Phone: 817-531-4249
Fax: 817-531-4275
Email: rrodriguez@txwes.edu
Office Location: NAB 124C
Degrees:B.S. Chemistry, Baylor University, Ph.D. Chemistry, Texas Christian University, Research Fellow, National Cancer Institute
Research Interest: Protein modification and enzyme kinetics. Science Education

Dr. E. Kate Walker
Title: Visiting Assistant Professor, Analytical Chemistry
Phone: (817) 531-4864
Fax: (817)531-4275
Email: ewalker@txwes.edu
Office Location: MCF 310C
Degrees:
B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of Texas at Dallas.
Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, The University of Texas at Austin Research Interests: Spectroscopy, electrochemistry, bio-inspired nanomaterials

Jennifer Fjerestad
Title: Administrative Coordinator, Division of Mathematics and Sciences
Phone: 817-531-4893
Fax: 817-531-4275
Email: jfjerestad@txwes.edu
Office Location: McFadden 310
Degrees:
B.S., Texas Wesleyan University
Jennifer Fjerestad is the Administrative Coordinator for the Division of Mathematics and Sciences. Contact her if you can't find a professor, need to leave one of them a message or have a question.

Brad Polenz
Title: Chemistry Lab Coordinator
Phone: (817)531-4889
Fax: (817) 531-4275
Email: brppolenz@txwes.edu
Office Location: MCF 311A
Degrees:
B.S. in Chemistry, Texas Wesleyan University.
M.S. in Organic Chemistry, Texas Christian University.