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Mourning the loss of Douglas Gin, former ChBE professor

Doug Gin stands before a book case.

Professor Douglas Gin, a CU Boulder professor of chemistry, passed away on July 5 in a car accident. He was 58.

From 2001 to 2018, Gin was also a member of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering faculty before transitioning exclusively to chemistry.

Gin's funeral will take placeÌýon Friday, July 26 at 9:30 a.m. at Carroll Lewellen Funeral Home, 503 Terry St, Longmont. Following the service, aÌýgraveside service will be held at Foothills Gardens of Memory Cemetery on Hwy 287Ìýin Longmont. A simple reception will follow back at the funeral home.ÌýVisitation is scheduled forÌýThursday, July 25 at the funeral home from 4-7 p.m.

Gin's can be viewedÌýon the funeral home website.Ìý A link to the livestream of the funeral service is availableÌýby clicking on the Funeral Service box. If you plan to attend the funeral events in person, the family asks that youÌýRSVP via the same website.

A Celebration of Life for close family and friends will be held at the St Julien Hotel and Spa, 900 Walnut Street, Boulder,Ìýon Aug.Ìý17Ìýfrom 9 a.m. to noon. For any questions regarding this event, please contact Gin’s long-time collaborator Richard Noble.

to support ofÌýGin’s children, Nathan and Amanda, during this difficult time.