David Albert Evans

Background

Evans, David Albert was born on January 11, 1941 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Albert Edward and Iris (Hill) Evans Yohe.

Education

AB, Oberlin College, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1967; Master of Arts (honorary), Harvard University, Cambridge, 1983.

Career

Assistant professor of chemistry, University of California at Los Angeles, 1967-1972; associate professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1972-1973; professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1974; professor of chemistry, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1974-1983; professor of chemistry, Harvard University, Cambridge, since 1983. Member commission on chemical science National Research Council. Consultant to pharmaceutical industry.

Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• David Albert Evans has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society (award for creative work in synthetic organic chemistry 1982), National Academy Sciences (award 1984).

Connections

Married Selena Anne Welliver, December 27, 1962. 1 child, Bethan Hill.

Father:

Albert Edward Yohe

Mother:

Iris (Hill) Evans Yohe

Spouse:

Selena Anne Welliver

child:

Bethan Hill Evans