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SPRING 2026
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Dr. Everest graduated from Wheaton College, earned his doctorate in chemistry from
Stanford University, and taught chemistry at George Fox University for 10 years before
coming to Westmont in 2011. His parents, Dan and Sherry Sonneveldt Everest, both graduated
with degrees in psychology from ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½. Dr. Everest’s research in physical chemistry
focuses on the use of lasers in chemistry. His numerous grants, fellowships and awards
include a grant from the American Chemical Society’s Petroleum Research Fund and Outstanding
Teaching Award for the Division of Natural and Behavioral Sciences in 2016. He has
contributed scholarly articles to Journal of Chemical Physics, Journal of Chemical
Education and Review of Scientific Instruments. He and his wife, Nancy, have three
children.