Southwest Baptist University

FacultyJohn Patton

John Patton
Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Office: W114F Wheeler Science Center
Phone: (417) 328-1662
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Courses Taught: Principles of Chemistry, General Chemistry II, and Analytical Chemistry

Educational and Professional Background:Patton earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry/Biology from Southwest Baptist University and a Ph.D. in Biochemistry at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Patton was included on The Chancellor’s List for outstanding Graduate Students (2005) at the University of Missouri-Columbia.

Patton is the Chair of the SBU Pre-Health Committee and a member of the University Safety Committee. His research work has been published in “Identification of functional elements in the murine Gabpa/ATP synthase coupling factor 6bi-directional promoter” John D. Patton, Scott Block, Chris Coombs, and Mark E. Martin, Gene, In press, (2006).

Patton has been involved in the community as a judge of local Science Fairs for Conway School district (2005) and Polk County Christian School (2006).