Background
Dougherty, Dennis A. was born on December 4, 1952 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John E. and Colleen (Canning) Dougherty.
Dougherty, Dennis A. was born on December 4, 1952 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John E. and Colleen (Canning) Dougherty.
Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, Bucknell U., 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1978.
Postdoctoral fellow, Yale University, New Haven, 1978-1979; assistant professor, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1979-1985; associate professor of chemistry, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1985-1989; professor, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, since 1989.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Chemical Society, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Ellen M. Donnelly, June 3, 1973. Children: Meghan, Kayla.