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Wendy S. Wolbach

  • wwolbach@depaul.edu
  • Professor
  • ​​​PhD
  • Chemistry and Biochemistry

  • ​​Inorganic Chemistry, Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry

  • Full-time Faculty

  • ​Inorganic Chemistry, Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry

  • (773) 325-4262
  • ​McGowan South 314C
Classes Taught
  • General Chemistry
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Geochemistry
  • Cosmochemistry
  • Nuclear Chemistry
  • Masters-level Group Theory
  • Capstone in Physical Sciences
Research Interests
The geochemistry of meteorite impacts, with a focus on elemental carbon produced during or following giant impacts. Forms of carbon include soot, charcoal, and fullerenes from fires and nanodiamonds generated by high-energy impact events.
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A collection of images showing Carbon Isotopes, Soot, Charcoal, Fullerenes, Microspherules, Impact Crater, Iridium, Shattercones, and Shocked Quartz

 Service and Professional Activities
  • Chemistry Master's Committee
  • Chemistry Exceptions Committee
  • CSH Personnel Committee
  • Evaluator for journal articles, grants in the field of impact geochemistry