CURRENT ADDRESS

Alabama School of Mathematics & Science
1255 Dauphin Way
Mobile, AL 36604
PHONE: (344) 441-2160
FAX: (334) 433-3290

EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy, Inorganic Chemistry
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
July, 1982
Bachelor of Science, Major: Chemistry
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202
December, 1975

POST-DOCTORAL EXPERIENCE

Dr. Brian E. Hanson
Department of Chemistry
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA 24061
July 1982 - June 1983

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Instructor of Chemistry, Aug., 1991 - Present
Alabama School of Mathematics and Science

Adjunct Professor of Chemistry, Jan. 1985 - Aug. 1985
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Aug. 1986 - Aug. 1991
Area Coordinator for Chemistry, June 1990 - Aug. 1991
Longwood Collage
Department of Natural Science
Farmville, VA 23901

Visiting Assistant Professor, Aug. 1985 - Aug. 1986
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

ASEE Summer Research Fellowship
NASA Langley Research Center
Hampton, VA
June 1991 - August 1991

NSF Summer Analytical Institute
Department of Chemistry
Univesity of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
June 1987 - August 1987

WORK EXPERIENCE

Laboratory Supervisor, January 1975 - August 1975
Laboratory Technician, May 1972 - December 1974
Lincoln Research laboratories, Inc.
6219 Lincoln Ave.
Detroit, MI 48202

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Department of Natural Science
Longwood College
Farmville, VA 23901

Member of the faculty Research Committee
August 1988 - August 1990

Department of Natural Sciences Budget Committee
August 1990 - August 1991

Organization of Teaching Faculty Budget and Resource Committee
Member, August 1989 - August 1991
Chair, August 1990 - August 1991

Alabama School of Mathematics and Science

Chair of the Faculty Forum December 1992 - August 1991
Summer Academic Coordinator Alabama Institute of Mathematics and Science Summer Program 1997, and Summer Program 1998

PUBLICATIONS

"Use of Moments of Momentum to Predict the Crystal Habit in Potassium Hydrogen Phthalate." Patrick G. Barber and John T. Petty, Journal of Crystal Growth, 100, (1990) 185-188.

"A Short Qualitative Analysis Scheme without Hazardous Wastes." John T. Petty, Journal of Chemical Education, 68, (1991) 942-3.

"Crystal Growth Precursors of YBa2Cu307-x from Crystal Habits by Use of Moments of Momentum." Patrick G. Barber, John T. Petty and Ron L. Stevens, Journal of Crystal Growth, 112, (1991) 613-620.

"Modeling Atoms & Molecules: A New Lesson for Upper Elementary & Middle School Students" Terry D. Schwaner, John T. Petty and Lila A Schwaner, American Biology Teacher, 56, (1994) 488-491.

"An Experimental Demonstration of Charles Law of Gases" John T. Petty, Journal of Chemical Education, 72, (1995) 257.

"REDOX Redone" John T. Petty, The Science Teacher, 63, (1996), issue #9 pp 41-43.

PRESENTATIONS

"Molecular Level Oxidation Inhibition of Phenolic-Resindericed Carbon Using Carboranes" Wallace L. Vaughn and John T. Petty, American Ceramic Society 94th Annual Metting & Expostion, April 12-16, 1992, Minneapolis MN

"Carborane Based Inhibitors for Carbon-Carbon Composites" Wallace L. Vaughn and John T. Petty, 17th Annual Conference on Composites and Advanced Ceramics, January 11-15, 1993, Cocoa Beach, FL

"An Alternative Method of Balancing Skeletal REDOX Reactions" John T. Petty, ChemEd 93, August 1-6, 1993, Indianapolis, IN