EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

  

 1977-present

 Professor of Chemistry, CSUN

 1998-9   Award of Performance Salary Step Increases 
 1997-8   George Lefevre Award for Distinguished Faculty Research, Sigma Xi
 1997      Award of Performance Salary Step Increases
 1996      Los Angeles Bayanian Lions Club Outstanding Educator Award
 1993      Jerome Richfield Memorial Scholar Award 

 1987 Visiting Research Scientist, Institute of Toxicology (currently  the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Toxicology in the School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California
 1976-77 Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts
 1971-1973 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biochemistry, Stanford University (G. Stark, Advisor; Active Site of Aspartate Transcarbamylase).  NIH Postdoctoral Fellow 1972-1973 
1974-1975
Postdoctoral Fellow, Syva Research Institute (purchased in 1995 by Behring Diagnostics, Palo Alto, CA (E. Ullman, Director) Enzyme Immunoassays
 1967-1971
Ph. D. Program, University of California, Santa Barbara (T. C. Bruice, Advisor, Reactions of Tetranitromethane)
  1963-1967  BS Chemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara
  1963  Owens Valley High School, Independence, California