James McCue Bobbitt

Background

Bobbitt, James McCue was born on January 18, 1930 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of James Sterling and Grace (McCue) Bobbitt.

Education

Bachelor of Science, West Virginia University, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1955.

Career

Instructor chemistry, U. Connecticut, 1956-1959; assistant professor, U. Connecticut, 1959-1963; associate professor, U. Connecticut, 1963-1968; professor, U. Connecticut, 1968-1992; professor emeritus, U. Connecticut, since 1992; acting head Department, University Connecticut, 1976-1977; head Department, University Connecticut, 1977-1982. Postdoctoral fellow Wayne State University, 1955-1956. National Science Foundation fellow U. Zurich, Switzerland, 1959-1960.

Guest professor of University East Anglia, 1964-1965, U. Kiel, Germany, 1968, Tohoku U., Japan, 1971, 86, La Trobe U., Australia, 1971-1972.

Achievements

• James McCue Bobbitt has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Thin Layer Chromatography
  • Introduction to Chromatography
  • Introduction to chromatography (Science studies)
  • Thin Layer Chromatography by James M. Bobbitt (2013-09-07)

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.

Connections

Married Jane Ann Hickman, March 15,1952. Children: John Sterling, Ann, Laura.

Father:

James Sterling Bobbitt

Mother:

Grace (McCue) Bobbitt

Spouse:

Jane Ann Hickman

child:

John Sterling Bobbitt

child:

Laura Bobbitt

child:

Ann Bobbitt