Michael C. Cann
- Distinguished Professor of Chemistry Emeritus
- Former Co-Director
- Curriculum Vitae (download)
- Former Moderator of ECO (Environmentally Concerned Organization)
Education:
- BA Chemistry,
- MA, Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, 1972, 1973
Courses Taught
- Elements of Chemistry (Chem 100) syllabus
- Organic Chemistry (Chem 232) syllabus
- Organic Chemistry (Chem 233) syllabus
- Environmental Chemistry (Chem 340) syllabus
- Structural Organic Chemistry (Chem 530; graduate) syllabus
- Mechanistic Organic Chemistry (Chem 531; graduate) syllabus
- Topics in Environmental Science (ESCI 440) syllabus
- Internship in Environmental (ESCI 480-481) syllabus
Graduate Environmental Management Study (GEMS), University of Zagreb, Environmental Chemistry Course (group photo)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
PRESENTATIONS
Recent Awards, Honors and Grants
- 2015 St. Francis Caring for Creation Award
- 2013 Distinguished Professor
- 2011 Editor, , journal
- 2010-2013 Member ACS Committee Environmental Improvement
- 2009 Co-winner Northeast Pennsylvania Business Journal Green Powerhouse Award for an Individua
- 2004 Provost Award Excellence in Integrating Sustainability in the Curriculum
- 2001 Pennsylvania Governor's Award for Environmental Excellence
- 2000 The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation Special Grant Program in the Chemical Sciences
Areas of Interest
- Green Chemistry
- Consulting for Green Chemistry/Sustainability in industry, government agencies, academia and non-profits. For example see International Flavors and Fragrances Sustainability Reports (): 2014 page 66; 2013 pages 14-16; 2012 pages 9-11. One approach is a day-long workshop on Green Chemistry (download workshop outline).
- Nitrenium Ions
- Microwave Assisted Organic Reactions
- Sustainability