Faculty Emeritus: James L. Fry, Ph.D.
Faculty Emeritus
Email: JamesLFry@msn.com
Phone: (970) 232-4936
Professional Background:
B.S., 1963, Bowling Green State University
Ph.D., 1967, Michigan State University
NIH Postdoctoral Fellow, 1967-69, Princeton University
The University of Toledo, Department of Chemistry:
Assistant Professor (1969-1973)
Associate Professor (1973-1978)
Professor (1978-1999)
Associate Chair (1984-1986)
Chair (1987-1994)
Professor Emeritus (1999)
The University of Toledo:
Vice President for Graduate Studies, Research and Economic Development and Dean of
the Graduate School (1994-1999)
Interim Senior Vice President – Academic Affairs (November 1998–January 1999)
Special Assistant to the President (1999)
Research Synopsis:
Physical Organic Chemistry:
Study of reaction mechanisms; development of new functional group transformation methods; surface chemistry phenomena
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