Dr Dan Bedgood
Senior Lecturer
Chemistry
Charles Sturt University
Australia
Biography
Dr Bedgood completed his Chemistry BS at George Mason U, Virginia, USA and his PhD in Inorganic Chemistry at Montana State U. Following one year teaching Post Doc at the U of Illinois (with Steve Zumdahl), Dan served as ARC Research Associate at U of Queensland (with John Hall and Trevor Appleton); this project examined interactions of small amino acids and polypeptides with Pd analogues of known anticancer agents. Following this research work Dan filled teaching roles at North Carolina State U and Arizona State U, as well as Head of Chemistry at Lenoir Community College (Kinston NC).
Research Interest
Chemical education - quality assessment, internet-based learning, visualisation, conceptual mastery, Teaching practice, Analytical chemistry of phenolic compounds in food
