Nancy Carpenter Ph.D. Chemistry

03/03/2023 49 min

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Episode Synopsis

This episode was originally recorded in 2019 with former UMM Professor Steve McFarlane Ph.D. and with funding from the Mellon foundation (details below). 
In today’s episode we sit down with Nancy Carpenter Ph.D. to discuss how she came to be interested in chemistry, how chemistry relates to the humanities, and her approach to teaching. Nancy has expertise In Synthetic Organometallic and Methodology.
Resources to learn more:

Everyday Applications of Chemistry in life (for lay audience)
The Periodic Table by Primo Levi


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