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Patrick D. 

Subjects Available

  • AP Chemistry
  • Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry

Academic Biography

Patrick graduated from Fairfield University with a BS in Chemistry and then followed it with PhD. in Organic Chemistry from Boston College. In addition to extensive research experience, Patrick has lectured as adjunct faculty at both Salve Regina University and Suffolk University. Patrick's academic training, coupled with his work experience, gives him wealth of knowledge of both practical and theoretical chemistry.

Personal Biography

Patrick has been a professional chemist for nearly 10 years, and has worked in numerous areas of chemistry outside academia. He has worked as an analytical chemist as a forensic scientist for the Boston Police, as well as a synthetic chemist developing novel drugs to help fight cocaine abuse. Patrick loves to ski and travel, and have seen many parts of the US, and a virtually all of Ireland. He has always had a love for teaching.

  • Won the Donald J. White Teaching Award at Boston College in 2001.
  • Served as adjunct faculty at Salve Regina University and Suffolk University
  • Has been a forensic scientist for the Boston Police Department
  • Loves outdoor skiing

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