Associate Professor of Chemistry, Jacksonville University
Dr. Mary Grace I. Galinato is an associate professor of chemistry at Jacksonville University. She has a B.S.in Chemistry from the University of the Philippines, a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Connecticut, and a postdoctoral teaching and research fellowship from the University of Michigan. Throughout her career, Grace has stayed in academia, beginning as an instructor at the University of the Philippines, to associate professor at Pennsylvania State University – Erie Campus, and now at JU. She loves teaching undergraduates and mentoring them in research. As a biophysical/bioinorganic chemist, she has published in over 20 high-impact journals and has a track-record of research and instructional grantsmanship. When she is not working, you may find her spending time with family and friends, or playing all kinds of racket sports like pickleball, pingpong, tennis, and badminton.