Chemistry Emeriti

Our Chemistry Emeriti and current full time faculty met this summer. Left to right: Dr. Richard Grow, Dr. Julie Bryson, Dr. Mike Ansell, Mr. Jack Healey, Dr. Art Deleray, Ms. Adeliza Flores, Mr. Jim Adams. Jim was the primary lab technician and lab manual author at LPC for 27+ years. The others represent all of the tenured full time faculty in Las Positas College Chemistry history. The Department was founded in 1975 by Jack Healey.
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Jim
Adams Science Education Technician Jim supported the Chemistry and Biology Programs for 27 years before "retiring" in 2005. email: jadams@laspositascollege.edu |
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Juliette
A. Bryson, Ph.D. Emeritus Chemistry Professor Dr. Bryson has retired, but correspondence can be relayed through the department coordinator B.A., Clarke College, 1966 Ph.D. Stanford University, 1971 Courses: Chemistry 1A, 1B, 12A, 12B, 30A, 30B, 31 |
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L. Deleray, Ph.D. Emeritus Chemistry Professor Dr. Deleray retired in 2002, but would be happy to hear from you at email: adeleray@laspositascollege.edu B.S., University of California, Berkeley M.S.E., Princeton University M.A., Princeton University Ph.D., Princeton University |
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Jack Healey Emeritus Chemistry Professor Jack was a founding member of the LPC chemistry department. He's retired now, but would be very happy to hear from former students! Jack's senior softball team won the 2006 National Championship! They beat a team from Delaware in the finals in Seattle. phone: 925-634-7686 Brentwood, CA email: cjhealey@sbcglobal.net |
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Margaret Richards former faculty member Margaret moved to Minneapolis, MN with her husband in Spring 2006. She is now raising her family in the Washington, D.C. area. email:msrchem@gmail.com |
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Giovanni Ortiz Lab Technician Gio supported our Biology and Chemistry labs from 1998-2006. He is currently working as an Optical Microscopist at Schafer Laboratories in Sunol, CA. email: gortiz@schaferlabs.com |








