Assistant Professor of Chemistry

B.S. University of Puget Sound

Ph.D. Physical Chemistry, University of Minnesota

Teaching areas: Physical Chemistry, General Chemistry.

Office: Trexler - 465B
Phone: 540/375-4971
E-mail: kanderson@roanoke.edu

Courses Taught

CHEM 111-112, General Chemistry (and lab)
CHEM 331-332, Physical Chemistry (and lab)

Current Professional Interests

I am a physical chemist specializing in computational chemistry. My current research interests include using molecular simulation to model phase equilibria in dense fluid systems, examine structural changes in fluids near solid surfaces, and investigate atmospheric nucleation.

Personal Biography

Originally from Seattle, I have recently completed my graduate studies at the University of Minnesota and am looking forward to warmer winters! In addition to chemistry, I enjoy being outdoors, reading, knitting, and traveling. I am excited to join the Roanoke community.