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James McNeill
478.757.4386
Associate Professor of Chemistry
| Office Hours: | Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Locations: (Campus & Office) |
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| Website: | http://facultyweb.mga.edu/james.mcneill/research.htm |
| Biography: | Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry Minors in Mathematics and Physics Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Physical Nuclear Chemistry Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Chemical Engineering |
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| Teaching and Research Interests: | Introductory and General Chemistry Physical Science |
| Courses: | Survey of Chemistry I (CHEM 1151) |
| Education: (All institutions attended and degrees or credentials earned) | Physical Nuclear Chemistry, Ph.D. (Purdue University) Chemical Engineering, Ph.D. (University of Louisville) |
| CV: | CURRICULUM VITAE Dr. James H. McNeill Department of Natural Sciences, Middle Georgia State College 100 College Station Drive, Macon, Georgia 31206-4154 Telephone: 478-757-2651 E-mail: james.mcneill@mga.edu EDUCATION Minors in Mathematics and Physics, University of Louisville, June 1980 B.S., Chemistry, University of Louisville, June 1980 Ph.D., Physical Nuclear Chemistry, Purdue University, August 1986 Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Louisville, 1996 SKILLS AND ABILITIES Chemistry skills from performing research and attending university lectures Chemical engineering skills from performing research and attending university lectures Experience using personal computers and skilled computer programming in FORTRAN Communication skills acquired from teaching college and giving seminars Nuclear spectroscopy skills utilizing solid-state and scintillating radiation counters TEACHING EXPERIENCE Department of Natural Sciences, Middle Georgia State College, Macon, Georgia Introductory Chemistry Lecture and Laboratory; General Chemistry Lecture and Laboratory; Physical Science Lecture and Laboratory Department of Chemistry, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois Introductory Chemistry, General Chemistry, and General Chemistry Laboratory Chemical Engineering Department, University of Minnesota Duluth, Minnesota Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, Engineering Economy, and Environmental Engineering Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky Materials Science and Physical Chemistry American Technical Institute, Memphis, Tennessee Undergraduate level engineering, mathematics, and science courses to nuclear power plant employees on-site at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station in Port Gibson, Mississippi |
| Professional Experience: | Research skills in in-beam gamma-ray spectroscopy in evaluating quantum structure of nuclei Computer program skills in FORTRAN for molecular dynamics simulations Skills in using Microsoft Excel in data analyses and numerical solutions to differential equations Teaching skills in Chemistry and Physical Science |
| Publications and Scholarships: (Last 5 Years) | Nuclear Structure using In-Beam Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy Computer Modeling Simulations of Gases Relativistic Quantum Mechanics of Hydrogen Like Atoms |
| Professional Affiliations: | American Chemical Society American Institute of Chemical Engineers American Physics Society American Nuclear Society |
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