Therese Cotton

Education
A.B., Bradley University, 1961
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1976

Professional Experience
1989-present Professor of Chemistry, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
1988-1989 Professor of Chemistry, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
1984-1988 Associate Professor of Chemistry, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
1980-1984 Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL

Areas Taught
General and Analytical Chemistry

Impact on Women in Science:

• Supervised women graduate students in chemistry
• Counselor and role model for undergraduate and graduate women
• Mentor program for Chastity White
• Gave a talk for "Reentry into Chemistry" Argonne National Laboratory Technical Women's Symposium September 13-141994
• Co-Director Women in Science Reentry into Analytical Chemistry (WIS-REACH), Illinois Institute of Technology, 1981-1984

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