Jason Labonte

Chemistry Department

Education

  • B.S., Biochemistry, Grove City College, Grove City, PA
  • Ph.D., Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

Bio

Professor Labonte earned his Ph.D. in Bioorganic Chemistry from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, under Craig Townsend, studying the mechanisms of megasynthase enzymes.

Jens Mueller

School of Arts, Sciences & Business

Education

  • Ph.D., Theology. University of Dayton, 2021.
  • 1. Staatsexamen. University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, 2014.

Biograpghy

I serve as an Assistant Profess in the Religious Studies Department at Notre Dame of Marylan University. I earned my Ph.D. from the University of Dayton in 2021 and completed my 1. Staatsexamen at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany in 2014. My research interests encompass Catholic social thought, theology of the laity, and American Catholicism.

Featuring:

Joseph R. Mendelson III, Ph.D.
Director of Research, Zoo Atlanta

Adjunct Professor, School of Biological Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology

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