Education & Experience
Education
- STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Stanford, CA (1985 - 1990).
Ph.D. in CHEMICAL PHYSICS (September 1990). - HARVARD UNIVERSITY, Cambridge, MA (1981 - 1985).
A.B. in CHEMISTRY and PHYSICS (June 1985).
Graduated Magna Cum Laude.
Research Experience
- Professor, Associate and Assistant Professor: Department of Chemistry, Wellesley College (Sept. 1990 - present).
Studies of Radiation and Surface Chemistry. - Visiting Scholar: Harvard University, with Professor C. M. Friend (May 1991 - May 1992).
Studies of Desulfurization Reactions on Mo(110). - Research Assistant: Stanford University, with Professor R. J. Madix (Sept. 1985 - Aug. 1990).
Molecular Beam Studies of Adsorption Dynamics.
Teaching Experience
- Professor, Associate and Assistant Professor: Department of Chemistry, Wellesley College (1990 - present).
- Head Teaching Assistant: Department of Chemistry, Stanford University (1987 - 1988).
- Teaching Assistant: Department of Chemistry, Stanford University (1985 - 1989).
- Teaching Assistant: Department of Chemistry, Harvard University (1984 - 1985).
- High School Teacher: St. Thomas College, Sri Lanka (1980).

