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Faculty: Dr. Darla McCarthy

darla mccarthyDarla McCarthy, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Email: mccarthy@calvin.edu
Office: 227 DeVries Hall
Phone: (616)526-8588
Fax: (616)526-6501

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Detailed Research Information

Education

  • B.S. Calvin College, 1991
  • Ph.D., Biochemistry, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1998

Thesis: Studies of Tetrachlorohydroquinone Dehalogenase
Advisor: Shelley D. Copley

Professional History

  • Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Calvin College, 2000 - present
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California at Berkeley, 1998-2000; Research Advisor:  Jack F. Kirsch

Courses

  • Chem 115  Chemistry for the Health Sciences (Fall)
  • Chem 271  Environmental Chemistry (Interim)
  • Chem 324  Biochemistry II (Spring)
  • Chem 281  Laboratory in Environmental Chemistry (Spring)
  • Chem 383  Biochemistry Laboratory (Fall)

Research Interests

  • Bacterial Degradation of Environmental Pollutants

 

Minors

Minor in Biochemistry

Minor in Chemistry

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