Jonathan Chou

professor, chemistry and musical studies, MIT

Dr. Jonathan Chou is the Ronald Giorgio Michaelson-Smythe Professor of Chemistry and Musical Studies in the Howard J. W. Franzenferderlesky School of Ethnomusicology and Science Education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the author of *Smarts Sounds! Music and Math Class and Chemistry* and *Musical Education: This is What I Research at MIT* and is the co-author, with Jeans James, of *Science and Music*. He does not have time to learn how to play a musical instrument, or even to listen to music.