Fillmore Freeman

Education

Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Control State University, Wilberforce, Ohio, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1962.

Career

Research chemist, California Research Corporation, Richmond, 1962-1964; National Institutes of Health postdoctoral fellow, Yale University, New Haven, 1964-1965; assistant professor, associate professor of chemistry, California State University, Long Beach, 1965-1973; associate professor of chemistry, University California, Irvine, 1973-1975; professor of chemistry, University California, Irvine, since 1975. Visiting professor University Paris, 1971-1972, Max-Planck_Institute, Göttingen, Germany, 1977, 78, Institute Chimie Substances Naturelles, Gif-sur-Yvette, France, 1982, 85. Associate dean school physical science, University California, Irvine, 1974, vice chair chemistry department, 1987-1989, acting chair, 1988, vis.scholar, ULCA, 1991, 93, 94.

Adjunct professor of chemistry University Illinois, Chicago,1976. Visiting scientist, program director organic and macromolecular chemistry National Science Foundation, Washington, 1989-1990. Member review panel undergraduate research participation program, National Science Foundation, 1976, pre-college teacher development in science, 1978.

Member of advisory panel postdoctoral fellowship National Science Foundation North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1980, 95, research experiences for undergraduates, National Science Foundation, 1989. Member site visit team minority biological research support National Institutes of Health, 1986. Member of advisory committee minority biological Research.support California State University, Long Beach, 1988-1995, joint research Howard University, 1990.

Member research improvement in minority institute panel National Science Foundation, 1988, 89, 90. Member research careers for minority scholars panel National Science Foundation, 1991, 92, 95. Member minority graduate fellowship orogram National Research Council-NAS-National Science Foundation, 1991, 1991, 92.

Member young investigators panel National Science Foundation, 1993. Member RFA California-94-030 panel National Institutes of Health, 1995.

Achievements

• Fillmore Freeman has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Chemical Society (Distinguished Military Graduate), American Institute Chemists. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, National Congress Black Faculty, California Association Chemistry Teachers, California Black Faculty Staff Association, Chemical Society, London, Michigan State Chemists Association, National Organisation Black Chemists Chemical Engineers, Coblentz Society, Washington Organisation Black Sciences, Yale Chemists assosiation, New York Academy Sciences, Beta Kappa Chi, Sigma Xi, Alpha Kappa Museum.