at Texas A&M University

The Singleton Research Group

Daniel A. Singleton

Professor of Chemistry and Davidson Professor of Science
Education

B. S. Chemistry (with highest honors)
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
August 1977 – December 1980

Ph. D. Chemistry (Advisor: Paul G. Gassman)
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
September 1982 – March 1986
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Honors and Awards

  • Dow/Karabatsos Distinguished Lectureship (2010)
  • Cope Scholar, American Chemical Society (2008)
  • Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching, The Association of Former Students and Texas A&M University (2008)
  • Davidson Professor of Science (2005)
  • University Faculty Fellow, Texas A&M University (2001-2006)
  • Association of Former Students Distinguished Teaching Award, College of Science (1995)
  • National Institutes of Health Postdoctoral Fellowship (1986-1987)
  • National Science Foundation Fellowship (1983-1986)
  • Lee Irvin Smith Award in Organic Chemistry, University of Minnesota (1985)
  • University of Minnesota Graduate School Fellowship (1982-1983)
  • Carl F. Prutton Prize in Chemistry, Case Western Reserve University (1981)
  • Horsburgh Scholar, Case Western Reserve University (1977-1980)
  • Valedictorian, Meadowbrook High School (1977)

  • Professonial Appointments and Enterprises

  • Co-owner, Process Origins Company, (May 2006-present)
  • Associate Editor, The Journal of Organic Chemistry, (September 2005-December 2011)
  • Davidson Professor of Science, Texas A&M University (May 2005-present)
  • Professor, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M Uniersity (September 1998-present)
  • Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University (April 1993-March 1998)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University (August 1987-March 1993)
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (with Prof. Barry M. Trost), Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison (April 1986-July 1987)
  • Associate Staff Chemist, General Electric Company, Corporate Research and Development, Schenectady, NY
    (February 1981-August 1982)