
Associate Professor; Chemistry;
276-944-6185
McGlothlin-Street Hall, 312
aleong@ehc.edu
Organic synthetic chemist; synthesis of organic compounds; Clorox Oxidation of Alcohols; molecular modeling computation to study properties of compounds; instrumental structure determination of compounds by NMR, IR, GC-MS, UV-VIS; instructional animations, movies and PowerPoint; teach Organic Chemistry, Ethical Inquiry on Science and Society; design interesting, educational chemistry activities for middle school students.
Research: Clorox oxidation of alcohols
Student Research: Clorox oxidation of alcohols
Upcoming Research: Clorox oxidation of alcohols
B.A., Drake University, M.Sc. Columbia University, Ph.D., Columbia University