KEVIN D. MOELLER joined the chemistry faculty at Washington University in St. Louis in 1987 where he is now Professor of Chemistry. He was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania on November 25, 1958, earned a BA degree in Chemistry from the University of California - Santa Barbara in 1980, and then his Ph.D. degree in Organic Chemistry (Professor R. Daniel Little) from the same institution in 1985. He was a National Institutes of Health Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Wisconsin - Madison (Professor Barry M. Trost) from 1985 to 1987. Professor Moeller's independent research primarily focuses on how the interplay between electrochemistry, physical organic chemistry, and organic synthesis can be used to address a variety of topics.