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Alexander Jacobs (Chemist)

Alexander Jacobs (Chemist)

Dr. Alexander David Jacobs is a Lecturer in Chemistry at the University of Florida. [1]

Career

Jacobs teaches CHM 4130L, Instrumental Analysis Laboratory.

The course teaches fundamental concepts and practical usage of instrumentation for spectroscopic, chromatographic, electrochemical, thermal, and microscopic analysis.

2018 Graduation Controversy

In 2018, Jacobs was the usher for the University of Florida graduation ceremony.

He was criticized and placed on administrative leave after videos of him rushing black students who were celebrating on stage went viral.[3][7]

References

[1]
Citation Linkwww.chem.ufl.eduAlexander Jacobs' bio.
May 8, 2018, 5:51 PM
[2]
Citation Linkfacebook.comControversy at 2018 graduation ceremony.
May 8, 2018, 5:52 PM
[3]
Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comRushing a black student off stage.
May 8, 2018, 5:57 PM
[4]
Citation Linkyoutube.comVideo of him rushing students off stage.
May 8, 2018, 5:58 PM
[5]
Citation Linkwww.chem.ufl.eduSyllabus of his course.
May 8, 2018, 6:06 PM
[7]
Citation Linkwww.youtube.comVideo of him rushing students off stage.
May 8, 2018, 5:58 PM