Widener University
Signing Date
1/31/2014
Location
Chester, PA, USA
Main Website
Description
The Widener science faculty includes some of the leading teachers and researchers in the fields of sustainability and green chemistry. Many of the chemistry department’s labs feature green experiments, and students, as future scientists, are encouraged to consider how they will meet society’s current needs without compromising future generations.
Faculty Size
12
Primary Contact
Dr. Lloyd Bastin, lbastin@widener.edu
Chemistry Degrees Offered
BS
Implementation of Green Chemistry
General chemistry, Organic chemistry, Capstone course
Student Groups
Chemistry Club, Alpha Chi Sigma, Environmental Club
Goals
Implement toxicology within chemistry program
Resources Used
Bastin, L.D. (2011). Environmentally-friendly organic reagents and products. In A. Dicks, Ed., Green Organic Chemistry in Lecture and Laboratory, Chapter 6. CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL: 165 –197.
