Chemistry (including Biochemistry)/chemist

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*Do you enjoy your area of study?
*How many years of school did it take for you to become a chemist?
*What did it take for you to get your PHD?
*What motivated or motivates you to be a chemist?


Answer
1. Yes

2. 10 beyond high school and continuous after that. You never stop learning. Note, I also got a Master's degree.

3. 5 years of school and research for a dissertation

4.High School and College teachers and the drive to make something NO ONE else has made.

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Chemistry (non-biochemistry), environmental science, occupational health and safety, environmental regulation and management, environmental engineering, and wastewater engineering. I'm the Director of Environmental, Health, and Safety and the Director of Research at the Institute of Textile Technology.

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Chemistry (non-biochemistry), environmental science, occupational health and safety, environmental regulation and management, environmental engineering, and wastewater engineering. I'm the Director of Environmental, Health, and Safety and the Director of Research at the Institute of Textile Technology.

Education/Credentials
PhD, MS, BS in Chemistry

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