Sally Chapman

Background

Chapman, Sally was born on July 28, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Robert Francis and Gwen (Jenkins) Chapman.

Education

AB summa cum laude, Smith College, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1973.

Career

Assistant professor, Barnard College, New York City, 1975-1980; associate professor, Barnard College, New York City, 1980-1986; professor of chemistry, Barnard College, New York City, since 1986; chair department, 1986-1989, 91-94; Ann Whitney Olin professor, Barnard College, New York City, 1990-1995. Member chemical division advisory board National Science Foundation, Washington, 1986-1989.

Achievements

• Sally Chapman has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society (commission on professional training since 1991, chair since 1994, petroleum research fund advisory board 1991-1995), American Physical Society, Association Women in Science, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Father:

Robert Francis Chapman

Mother:

Gwen (Jenkins) Chapman