Jacob “Jake” Plummer is an associate professor of chemistry at Wingate University outside of Charlotte, North Carolina. Jake earned BAs in chemistry and history with a minor in religion from Northwestern College (in Iowa) in 2002 and then worked at Novartis Pharmaceuticals before earning a PhD in synthetic organic chemistry at the University of Notre Dame in […]
Biography
Jacob “Jake” Plummer is an associate professor of chemistry at Wingate University outside of Charlotte, North Carolina. Jake earned BAs in chemistry and history with a minor in religion from Northwestern College (in Iowa) in 2002 and then worked at Novartis Pharmaceuticals before earning a PhD in synthetic organic chemistry at the University of Notre Dame in 2009. This was followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvey Mudd College and a visiting professorship at the Claremont Colleges. Jake’s research interests include new organic methodologies, small molecule synthesis, and forensic pedagogy. He also enjoys studying apologetics and is a fan of the martial arts.
Biography
Jacob “Jake” Plummer is an associate professor of chemistry at Wingate University outside of Charlotte, North Carolina. Jake earned BAs in chemistry and history with a minor in religion from Northwestern College (in Iowa) in 2002 and then worked at Novartis Pharmaceuticals before earning a PhD in synthetic organic chemistry at the University of Notre Dame in 2009. This was followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvey Mudd College and a visiting professorship at the Claremont Colleges. Jake’s research interests include new organic methodologies, small molecule synthesis, and forensic pedagogy. He also enjoys studying apologetics and is a fan of the martial arts.