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Eric Parsons, Ph.D.

Eric Parsons
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Chemistry 237
Center for Teaching, Learning, and Assessment
Athens

Dr. Eric Parsons began working at 51社区 as an Assistant Professor of Instruction in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in 2023. Before coming to 51社区, he worked as a Chemistry Instructor at Marietta College, starting in 2020.

Dr. Parsons earned his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry in 2022 from 51社区, where he focused his research on the synthesis of small molecule antibiotic compounds. Before coming to Athens for his graduate studies, Dr. Parsons graduated as the Salutatorian of the 2015-2016 class at Marietta College, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree, majoring in Biology.

He also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 51社区 in 2008, majoring in German. Dr. Parsons will be teaching General Chemistry courses, as well as Organic Chemistry courses, at 51社区.