David Hamilton Buchanan

Background

Buchanan, David Hamilton was born on July 4, 1942 in Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward H. and Annabel (Kunkle) Buchanan.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Case Institute Technology, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, 1969.

Career

National Institutes of Health predoctoral fellow, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1966-1968; National Institutes of Health postdoctoral fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 1969-1971; from assistant to professor, Eastern Illinois U., Charleston, since 1971; acting graduate dean, Eastern Illinois U., Charleston, 1983-1984; department chairman chemistry, Eastern Illinois U., Charleston, since 1989. Visiting science Socially Responsible Investment International, Inc., Menlo Park, California, 1978-1979. Consultant environmental law section county Illinois Bar Association, 1986-1989.

Achievements

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

Membership

Member American Chemical Society (secretary fuel chemistry division 1990-1992).

Connections

Married Susanna Forbes, June 13, 1967. Children: Jeannette, Rebecca.

Father:

Edward H. Buchanan

Mother:

Annabel (Kunkle) Buchanan

Spouse:

Susanna Forbes

child:

Jeannette Buchanan

child:

Rebecca Buchanan