Richard Francis Jordan

Background

Jordan, Richard Francis was born on June 29, 1953 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edward Aquinas and Anna Marie Jordan.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Rutgers University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1981.

Career

Research chemist, Atlantic Richfield Company Chemical Company, Glenholden, Pennsylvania, 1975-1976; postdoctoral research fellow, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1981-1983; assistant professor of chemistry, Washington State University, Pullman, 1983-1987; associate professor of chemistry, Washington State University, Pullman, 1988; associate professor of chemistry, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1988-1992; professor of chemistry, U. Iowa, Iowa City, since 1993. Board directors U. Iowa Research Foundation, Iowa City.

Achievements

• Richard Francis Jordan has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Karen Tracy Jordan, August 29, 1982. Children: Anne, Emily, Erica.

Father:

Edward Aquinas Jordan

Mother:

Anna Marie Jordan

Spouse:

Karen Tracy Jordan

child:

Anne Jordan

child:

Emily Jordan

child:

Erica Jordan