Kurt Matthew Christoffel

Background

Christoffel, Kurt Matthew was born on September 4, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Bertram Francis and Mary Ann Christoffel.

Education

Bachelor, Illinois Institute Technology, 1976; Master of Science in Chemistry, Illinois Institute Technology, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Illinois Institute Technology, 1982.

Career

Postdoctoral research fellow department chemistry, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1982-1985; assistant professor of chemistry, Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, 1985-1993; associate professor, Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, since 1993. Visiting associate professor of chemistry West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1991-1992. Research consultant chemistry department Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1991.

Achievements

• Kurt Matthew Christoffel has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, Council Undergraduate Research, Sigma Xi, Sigma Pi Sigma.

Interests

• Avocations: baking, cycling, bodybuilding, history of science, classical music.

Connections

Father:

Bertram Francis Christoffel

Mother:

Mary Ann Christoffel