Faculty & Staff
Department of Chemical Sciences

Thomas E. Ferko, Ph.D.
Professor of ChemistryAssociate Dean, Division of Natural and Mathematical SciencesOffice Phone: (951) 343-4399E-mail: tferko@calbaptist.eduOffice Location: James Building, 454
Degree | Major Emphasis | Institution | Year |
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Ph.D. | Analytical Chemistry | Purdue University | 2001 |
B.S. | Secondary Education / Chemistry | Juniata College | 1992 |

Patrick Schacht, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of BiochemistryDepartment Chair, Chemical SciencesOffice Phone: (951) 552-8819E-mail: pschacht@calbaptist.eduOffice Location: James Building, 464
Degree | Major Emphasis | Institution | Year |
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Ph.D. | Genetics, Genomics, & Bioinformatics | University of California, Riverside | 2013 |
B.S. | Biochemistry | Biola University | 2007 |

L. Alan Fossett, Ph.D.
Professor of ChemistryOffice Phone: (951) 343-4265E-mail: afossett@calbaptist.eduOffice Location: James Building, 460
Degree | Major Emphasis | Institution | Year |
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Ph.D. | Chemistry | University of California, Davis | 1987 |
B.S. | Chemistry | Northwest Nazarene College | 1982 |
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Hannah (Ying) Hu, Ph.D.
Professor of ChemistryOffice Phone: (951)-552-8634E-mail: yhu@calbaptist.eduOffice Location: James Building, 482
Degree | Major Emphasis | Institution | Year |
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Ph.D. | Photochemical Sciences | Bowling Green State University | December 2008 |
B.S.E. | Chemical Engineering | Dalian University of Technology, Liaoning CHINA | June 2002 |

Brittany Ketenbrink, M.S.
Lecturer of ChemistryOffice Phone: (951) 343-4368E-mail: bketenbrink@calbaptist.eduOffice Location: James 248
Degree | Major Emphasis | Institution | Year |
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M.S. | Education | California Baptist University | May 6, 2017 |
B.S. | Chemistry | California Baptist University | May 3, 2014 |

Jenifer Nalbandian, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of ChemistryOffice Phone: (951) 343-4306E-mail: jnalbandian@calbaptist.eduOffice Location: James 478
Degree | Major Emphasis | Institution | Year |
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Ph.D. | Organic Chemistry | University of California, Riverside | |
M.S. | Chemistry | University of California, Riverside | |
B.S. | Chemistry/Biochemistry Emphasis | Pepperdine University |

Satoru Suzuki, Ph.D.
Professor of ChemistryOffice Phone: (951)552-8726E-mail: ssuzuki@calbaptist.eduOffice Location: James Building, 466
Degree | Major Emphasis | Institution | Year |
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Ph.D. | Chemistry | Arizona State University | 1996 |
B.S. | Chemistry/Biology | Grand Canyon University | 1991 |

Jones Tsai, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of BiochemistryOffice Phone: (951) 552-8368E-mail: jtsai@calbaptist.eduOffice Location: James 477
Degree | Major Emphasis | Institution | Year |
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Ph.D. | Biomedical Engineering | Columbia University | 2010 |
M.S. | Biomedical Engineering | Columbia University | 2004 |
B.S. | Bioengineering: Premedical | University of California San Diego | 2003 |

Andrew Zhou, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of ChemistryOffice Phone: (951) 552-8611E-mail: hzhou@calbaptist.eduOffice Location: James 360
Degree | Major Emphasis | Institution | Year |
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Ph.D. | Chemistry | Wake Forest University | Dec. 2006 |
B.S. | Chemistry | Peking University | July 1999 |