Faculty

Samuel Acerbo

It is with great sadness that we report the death of Professor Samuel Acerbo on March 26, 2013. He was on the faculty of the Iona College Chemistry Department for 52 years and an Iona alumnus.

Emeritus Professor of Chemistry

Email: SAcerbo@iona.edu

BS, Iona College, 1958;
MS, PhD, Fordham University, 1960

Dr. Acerbo received his PhD from Fordham University in Organic Chemistry. He has been a member of the Iona College Chemistry Department since 1958. He has taught General Chemistry, Organic/Biochemistry, and Instrumental Methods for 50 years. Now he teaches Scientific and Technological Literacy. His research interest includes boron deficiency in plants.