Dr. Philip R. Hamann

Dr. Hamann taught chemistry, as well as physics and earth science, in the NYC public high schools for three years, most recently at the Bronx High School of Science. He has taught organic chemistry and general chemistry as an adjunct at John Jay College and as a visiting professor at Vassar College. He continues to enjoy sharing his love of organic chemistry at Hunter College.

• BS – Graceland University (Lamoni, Ia)
• PhD – Purdue University (P. Fuchs)
• Postdoc – Columbia University (C. Still)
• Pedagogical Training/High School teaching certification Pace University

Courses taught have included:

• CHEM 12000 Essentials of Organic Chemistry Lecture
• CHEM 12100 Essentials of Organic Chemistry Laboratory
• CHEM 22200 Organic Chemistry Lecture I
• CHEM 22400 Organic Chemistry Lecture II
• CHEM 22500 Organic Chemistry Laboratory II

Previously did research in the use of antibodies to deliver the cytotoxic drug calicheamicin to cancer cells that ultimately resulted in the approved drugs Mylotarg for AML and Besponsa for ALL.