Kenneth Piers
- Dr. Kenneth Piers
- Professor Emeritus
- Chemistry and Biochemistry
- North Hall 267 (Map)
- (616) 526-6491
- pier@calvin.edu
Education
- BSC, (Hon), University of Alberta, Edmonton, 1963
- PhD, University of Alberta, Edmonton, 1966
Thesis: "Synthetic Studies on Lycopodium Alkaloids"
Thesis Advisor: Professor William Ayer
Professional experience
- Calvin College, Emeritus
- Calvin Alumni Association Faith & Learning Award, 2015
- Calvin College, Professor of Chemistry, 1968-present
- National Research Council of Canada Overseas Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1967, Postdoctoral Fellow
Advisor: Prof. Albert Eschenmoser - University of Western Ontario Teaching Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1968
Advisor: Prof. James King
Publications
An initial response to the British documentary “The Great Global Warming Swindle” (doc)
by Dr. Kenneth Piers, Professor of Chemistry
Published March 22, 2007
Report on Denis Hayes' Lecture: "Our Energy Future" (doc)
by Dr. Kenneth Piers, Professor of Chemistry
Published March 27, 2007
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