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Dr. David Grove

At the 2009 opening convocation at Eckerd College, Dr. David Grove was presented with the John M. Bevan Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership Award. Dr. Grove, shown at far left, has worked at Eckerd College since 1987 and now holds the rank of Professor of Chemistry. Along with teaching Eckerd's organic chemistry courses, Dr. Grove served for 10 years as the Chair of Eckerd's natural sciences division, providing leadership for over thirty scientists and mathematicians.

For the complete citation for Dr. Grove's award, see this page.

(Originally posted 9/5/2009)

Chemistry at Eckerd

The Chemistry Department at Eckerd College offers Bachelor's degrees in chemistry, including a chemistry degree certified by the American Chemical Society (ACS). We are one of only two Florida colleges where a student can earn an ACS-certified biochemistry degree. Our students have gone on to careers in fields such as forensics, atmospheric chemistry, and pharmaceutical chemistry as well as DNA structural research, cosmetic chemistry, and medicine. We've even graduated a professional baseball player and a college president!