Christopher A. Zoto
- Associate Professor
- : (401) 333-7158
- : Lincoln
- : 1360
- : [email protected]
Bio
I was born, raised, and educated in Worcester, Massachusetts. I graduated from Assumption
College in Worcester in May 2006 with my bachelor's degree in Chemistry & Mathematics.
I then attended graduate school at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in August
of 2006, in pursuit of my doctorate degree in chemistry. After graduating from WPI
in July 2012 with my Ph.D. degree, I taught as an Adjunct Instructor in Chemistry
at WPI in Fall 2012, and as an Adjunct Instructor in Chemistry at Assumption College
in Fall 2013. From March 2014 - August 2017, I worked as a Postdoctoral Research Chemist
at the U.S. Army Natick Soldier, Research, Development, & Engineering Center in Natick,
Massachusetts. My teaching career at CCRI started in September 2017.
Education
Assumption College
Worcester, Massachusetts
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry & Mathematics, 2006
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, Massachusetts
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry, 2012
Classes
CHEM 1000 - Chemistry of Our Environment
CHEM 1020 - Basic Skills for Chemistry
CHEM 1030 - General Chemistry I
*I currently teach CHEM 1030 every Fall and Spring semester, and Summer session 1.
Areas of Expertise
Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Spectroscopy, Photochemistry, & Photophysics