University of Wisconsin–Madison
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Peter K. Dorhout

Ph.D. 1989 (Ellis)

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Biography

Dorhout worked as a professor of chemistry and the Vice President for Research at Kansas State University, and became the vice president for research (VPR) at Iowa State University on January 25, 2021. He is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and served as the 2017 president of the American Chemical Society. He also serves as a member of the Board of Advisers for the Department of Chemistry.