Faculty & Staff
Generating scholarship, leadership and creative thinking.
Adelphi’s chemistry faculty have an international reputation for scholarship, as evidenced by their published research and the many awards and fellowships granted to department members. Click on faculty names for more information about each professor’s research, experience and contact information.
Administration
Melissa Van Alstine-Parris
(She/Her)
PhD
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Location
Science Building 202
Blanche Crawford
Location
Science Building 201
Professors
Location
Science Building 34
Location
Science Building 402
Associate Professors
Location
Science Building 214, LAB IS 210 AND 212, COMPUTER ROOM IS 213
Melissa Van Alstine-Parris
(She/Her)
PhD
![](https://www.adelphi.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Melissa_Van-Alstine-300x300.jpg)
Location
Science Building 202
Assistant Professors
Michael Lueckheide
(He/Him)
PhD
Location
Science Building 218
Location
Science Building 219
Location
Science Building 216
Teaching Professors
PhD
Location
Science Building 220
Location
Science Building 216B
PhD
![](https://www.adelphi.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Ngozi-Onyia-300x300.jpg)
Location
Science Building 328
Adjunct Faculty
Sonna Allen
Contact
E-mail
Nikolai Daume
Location
Science Building 324
Christopher Enright
Location
Science Building 324
Vasiliki Kanellis
Location
Science Building 220
Joseph Kim
MPH•CSP
Location
Levermore Hall 204
Vivek Kumar
Location
Science Building 324
Andrew Lichtman
PhD
Location
Science Building 338
Debasish Roy
PhD
Location
Science Building 324
Edward Shenal
Location
Science Building 338
Monika Siepsiak
Contact
E-mail
Kathryn Takemura
Location
Science Building 324
Shilpi Tandon
Location
Science Building 324
Suzanne Wenz
Location
Science Building 324
Laboratory Staff
Zachary Rom
(He/Him)
MA
Location
Science Building 338
Jalissa Warthen
BS
Location
Science Building 326
Location
Science Building, 201
Location
Nexus Building First Floor
Hours
- Mon, Tues, Wed, Thu: 8:30 am – 6:00 pm Fri: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
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