Ben Lear promoted to Associate Professor

Ben Lear has been promoted to the rank of associate professor. Promotion to this rank at Penn State "takes place only after a rigorous review of a faculty member's scholarship of teaching and learning; research and creative accomplishments; and service to the University, society, and the profession."

Ben joined the Penn State Chemistry faculty in 2010.  He earned his Ph.D. in 2007 from the University of California, San Diego.