Chase Kooyman Presents Chemistry Research at Central College

2013 May 14

Chase Kooyman, a senior at Central College, presented research in a poster session on Friday, May 3 on campus. Kooyman, a native of Pella, was taking the Research Investigations in Chemistry course. Kooyman's presentation was titled "Progress Towards the Synthesis of C4 Symmetric Oxacalixarenes."

Central College is a residential, liberal arts college dedicated to the education of 1,500 undergraduate students. Guided by its ecumenical Christian tradition, the college community engages in vigorous, free, open inquiry in pursuit of academic excellence. Founded in 1853, the college is affiliated with the Reformed Church in America and NCAA Division III athletics.

Central is a recognized leader in study abroad as a result of its international, residential programs. Central College is located in Pella, Iowa, a thriving community of 10,000 two minutes from the state's largest lake and 40 minutes southwest of Des Moines. Please visit the college website at www.central.edu.