Oak Crest Institute of Science
David Vander Velde is currently the Visiting Faculty at Oak Crest Institute of Science and also serves as the Manager of the Liquids NMR Facility at California Institute of Technology. Previously, David was the Senior Scientist and Director of the University of Kansas NMR Laboratory. Prior to that, David worked as a Spectroscopist at the Molecular Spectroscopy Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. David holds a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a BA in Chemistry and English from Hope College.
Oak Crest Institute of Science
The Oak Crest Institute of Science is an innovative chemistry & biology research and education center that advances the understanding of environmental and medical science through rigorous academic laboratory programs. Our research outcomes are important contributions on both the fundamental and applied levels of chemistry & biology; moreover, they shape public policies affecting regional environmental quality as well as medical care in the developing world. Oak Crest attracts highly skilled scientists who impact their respective disciplines and inspire the next generation of scientists through mentored research.