Patti Christie has been teaching full–time at ESG since 1999, after completing her PhD in MIT’s chemistry department (1996) and a postdoctoral fellowship in the biology department. She is also known around MIT as the course manager for 5.111 and 5.112 (Principles of Chemical Science) in the chemistry department and for teaching Chem Patti in Interphase Edge in the OME. Patti has also been developing video resources for EdX (5.01X–General Chemistry I and 5.02X–General Chemistry II), the chemistry department, and ESG. While at ESG, Patti has developed many seminars, with the two most popular being “Kitchen Chemistry” and “Chemistry of Sports.” Patti also helps train the undergraduate instructors with the “ESG Teaching Seminar” every fall. She has participated in the MIT–SUTD collaboration by writing and implementing the chemistry/biology courses in Singapore. Patti has a passion for her family, cooking, traveling, and attempting to keep up a fitness lifestyle.
Patti Christie
