DR. PAUL DELALUZ

Chair, Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Professor of Chemistry

A 1993 alumnus of Lee University, Paul DeLaLuz returned to take his place on the other side of the podium after completion of his doctorate in Bio-Organic Chemistry from the University of Kentucky in 1997.  He received the Excellence in Advising award from Lee in 2001, the Excellence in Teaching award in 2005, and, in 2006, he was selected as department chair for the department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.

DeLaLuz teaches in the general chemistry and biochemistry sequences, preparing both non-majors and students within the pre-medical programs. He also enjoys connecting with the students at Lee by leading culture and language immersion classes and teaching GST classes.

He and his wife, Kelly, have three daughters, Morgan, Darbi, and Becca.