Sarah Porter

Assistant to the Chair

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Tom Muir, Ph.D.,
Van Zandt Williams, Jr. Class of ‘65 Professor of Chemistry
and Associated Faculty in Molecular Biology
Phone: 609-258-5705
Fax: 609-258-6746
Department of Chemistry
Princeton University
327 Frick Chemistry
Princeton, NJ 08544Hometown: Marion, TX
B.S. in Biology, The University of Texas at San Antonio
M.S. in Higher Education, Penn State, in progress
Sarah hails from Denver, Colorado by way of umpteen places in Texas, Nevada, and California. She has worked as a research assistant in pharmacology and biochemistry at the UT Health Science Center in San Antonio, as well as plant physiology and molecular biology at UTSA and the University of Texas at Austin.  Before joining the chemistry staff at Princeton, Sarah was the owner and formulator of a natural bodycare business (mainly natural soaps), with products sold nationwide.

When she isn’t posing her children on real alligators, Sarah enjoys writing, stand-up comedy, gardening, and knitting.

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