David Sommerfeld, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
Preferred name: Dave
Associate Teaching Professor
Dr. David Sommerfeld has been involved chemical education since the mid-90s. His last 11 years have been at UW Bothell where he teaches general and physical chemistry lecture and labs. Before that he was the director of Upper-Division Labs at UMass-Amherst. His primary interests lie at the intersection of chemistry, anthropology and the arts. He earned a Masters in Archaeological and Museum Artifact Conservation at Durham University (England).
Education
- University of Utah – Salt Lake City, UT
- Ph.D. – Physical Chemistry
- Durham University, Durham England
- M.A. – Conservation of archaeological and Museum Objects
- University of Minnesota – Minneapolis, MN
- B.S. – Chemistry
- Texas A&M University – College Station, TX
- B.A. – Philosophy