Danith Ly

Professor

Chemistry

  • Professor
    Chemistry
  • Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Chemistry, 4400 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States

BIO

Dr. Ly was born and raised in Cambodia. He received his Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering and Minor in Philosophy from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1994. He received his Ph.D in Organic Chemistry in 1998, also from Georgia Institute of Technology under the supervision of Prof. Gary B. Schuster. He did his postdoctoral work at UC Berkeley and at Scripps Research Institute under the supervision of Prof. Peter G. Schultz, 1998–2001. He joined the Department of Chemistry at Carnegie Mellon University in 2001 as an Assistant Professor.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Professor of Chemistry
    Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Chemistry, Pittsburgh, United States2015 - present
  • Associate Professor of Chemistry
    Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Chemistry, Pittsburgh, United States2007 - 2015
  • Assistant Professor of Chemistry
    Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Chemistry, Pittsburgh, United States2001 - 2006
  • Postdoctoral Fellow
    Scripps Research Institute, San Diego, United States1999 - 2001
  • Postdoctoral Fellow
    UC Berkeley, Berkeley, United States1998 - 1999

DEGREES

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry
    Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, United States1994 - 1998

CAMPUS

  • Pittsburgh

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 3 Good Health and Well Being

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