Department Directory
Please send all correspondence to:
Department of Chemistry
University of Massachusetts Amherst
374 Lederle Graduate Research Tower A
710 North Pleasant Street
Amherst, MA 01003
413-545-2291 (phone) | 413-545-4490 fax
www.umass.edu/chemistry
Department Head
Ricardo B. Metz
depthead@chem.umass.edu
413-545-2318
Assistant to the Department Head
Allie Lopez-Swetland
chemheadassist@umass.edu
413-545-2318
Associate Department Head
Jianhan Chen
jianhanc@chem.umass.edu
413-545-3386
Graduate Program Director
Michael Barnes
gpd@chem.umass.edu
413-545-2028
Graduate Program Manager
Rebecca David
chemgpm@umass.edu
413-545-2664
Undergraduate Program Director
Nathan Schnarr
schnarr@chem.umass.edu
413-545-2294
Undergraduate Program Manager
Brigette McKenna
bmckenna@chem.umass.edu
413-545-6077
Chief UG Advisor
Ruthanne Paradise
rparadise@chem.umass.edu
413-545-7202
Honors Program Coordinator
Justin Fermann
fermann@chem.umass.edu
413-545-2054
Director of Gen Chem
Lara Al-Hariri
alhariri@chem.umass.edu
413-545-1484
Operations Manager
vacant
Business Manager
Vicki Hubby
vicki@chem.umass.edu
413-545-4000
Safety Coordinator
vacant
Electronics Shop
Robert Sabola
eshop@chem.umass.edu
413-545-2559
Fisher Stockroom
Dennis Glick
dennis.glick[at]thermofisher.com
413-577-2600, 413-577-2700 (fax)
Chemistry holds a "green" certification level in the Green Office Program through the Campus Sustainability Initiative.