John Alexander
Chair Math/Science/Computer Science
Assistant Professor, Physical Sciences
M.S., PhD University California, Riverside
Email: Jalexander@marymountpv.edu
Office: (310) 377-5501 ext. 634

Number of Years at Marymount:

4 years 

Areas of expertise:

Chemistry - Medicinal Chemistry - Structure Function Relationships

Areas of research:

CO2 sequestering and in bioorganic chemistry focused on the molecular basis of drug design and mechanism of biological activity.

Areas of active interest:

Geology
Environmental Studies
Cycling

Why I love teaching at Marymount:

I feel at home.  The Marymount environment is very friendly.  Through the small classes your instructor really gets to know you and you really get to know your instructor.  We also have our students in mind with everything we do.  We are student focused, not research focused.