Ya Zhou

Ya Zhou serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Physics at Salem State University, maintaining an office in Meier Hall 248. Contact details include phone (978.542.6242) and email (ya.zhou@salemstate.edu).

Teaching responsibilities encompass:

• CHE 117: General, Organic and Biological Chemistry
• CHE 130: General Chemistry I
• CHE 309: Biochemistry
• CHE 572/573: Chemistry Research I & II

Research focuses on Biochemistry and Chemical Education, with strong emphasis on integrating biological applications into core chemistry curricula. Teaching methodology bridges theoretical concepts with laboratory practice across organic, general, and biological chemistry domains.

Student research supervision occurs through dedicated Chemistry Research courses (CHE 572/573), though specific advisees are not publicly documented. No scientific awards or grant details appear in the provided materials.