David Allen Dobberpuhl, PhD

Associate Professor

Contact

DavidDobberpuhl@creighton.edu
College of Arts and Sciences
Chemistry
Biochemistry
Chemistry Faculty
RGSB - Rigge Science Building - 221

David Allen Dobberpuhl, PhD

Associate Professor

Graduated summa cum laude from Minnesota State, Moorhead with B.S. degrees in (1) chemistry and (2) physical science education.  Ph.D. from Iowa State University with dual high honors in teaching and research.  Currently serving as associate professor and department chair, teaching courses in general and analytical chemistry while pursuing research in analytical food science.   

Teaching Interests

  • Analytical Chemistry

Department

Chemistry and Biochemistry

Position

Associate Professor

Publications

  • Journal of chemical education
    Dobberpuhl David, A Colorful Solvent Extraction Demonstration for Teaching the Concept of 'Like Dissolves Like'
    99:9, p. 3342 - 3345 2022
  • Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis
    Mo Yoonsun, A simple HPLC method with pulsed EC detection for the analysis of creatine
    32:1, p. 125 - 132 2003
  • Electroanalysis (New York, N.Y.)
    Dobberpuhl David A., A study of ethylamine at a gold rotating ring-disk electrode using pulsed electrochemical detection at the ring
    8:8-9, p. 726 - 731 1996
  • Analytica chimica acta
    Dobberpuhl David A., Pulsed electrochemical detection at gold electrodes applied to monoamines and diamines following their chromatographic separation
    322:1, p. 55 - 62 1996
  • Analytical chemistry (Washington)
    Dobberpuhl David, Pulsed electrochemical detection at the ring of a ring-disk electrode applied to a study of amine adsorption at gold electrodes
    67:7, p. 1254 - 1258 1995
  • Journal of Chromatography A
    Dobberpuhl David A., Pulsed electrochemical detection of alkanolamines separated by multimodal high-performance liquid chromatography
    694:2, p. 391 - 398 1995
  • Johnson Dennis C., Pulsed amperometric detection of carbohydrates, amines and sulfur species in ion chromatography —the current state of research 1993
  • Electroanalysis (New York, N.Y.)
    Jackson Warren A., The voltammetric response of ethanolamine at gold electrodes in alkaline media
    3:7, p. 607 - 616 1991

Presentations

  • Kim-Fu, M. Parikh, R., Nwakama, C., Cogua, L., & Dobberpuhl, D. Determinations of Sulfites and Esters in Wine, The Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, New Orleans, LA. Winner of the James Manner Award for Best Undergraduate Poster. 2021
  • Parikh, R., Kim-Fu, M., Nawakama, C., Cogua, L., & Dobberpuhl, D. Why Wine Goes Bad Within a Few Days of Opening, The Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, Chicago, IL. 2020
  • Katherine Jones, Andrew Caffrey, Damian Daszynski, Ashley Guanzon and David Dobberpuhl, "Monitoring Relative Concentrations of Volatile Organic Compounds in Wines After Opening," Midwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, St. Joseph, Mo 2015
  • Grayson Jackson and David A. Dobberpuhl, "Detection of Food Oil Adulteration using FTIR-ATR and Chemometric Strategies," 122 Annual Meeting of the Nebraska Academy of Sciences, Lincoln, Ne 2012

Other

  • Capital Equipment

  • Capital Equipment

Awards

  • Nominee for Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Teaching Award
    Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Teaching Award
  • Recipient of Creighton's CSSR "IGGY" Award
    Creighton CSSR "IGGY" Award

Consulting

  • Member of AdvancED Programmatic Accreditation Team
    AdvancED Programmatic Accreditation Team, Mercy HS, Omaha, NE
    2010 - 2010