ESP Biography



JASON ZHANG, MIT sophomore studying chemical engineering




Major: 10

College/Employer: MIT

Year of Graduation: 2025

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Brief Biographical Sketch:

Jason is a current sophomore at MIT studying chemical engineering and chemistry. He is currently in the Wendlandt lab investigating C-H functionalization of pyridazines. Outside of academics, he plays clarinet in the MIT Wind Ensemble, likes to go on hikes, and is a member of MIT's Asian Christian Fellowship.



Past Classes

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S15491: Introduction to Organic Chemistry in HSSP Spring 2023 (Feb. 25, 2023)
Do you want to learn how reactions in our body work or how medicine is made? Bored of what you are learning in your current high school chemistry class? Then take this class to challenge yourself and have a better understanding of how electron movement and fundamental chemistry concepts explain the mechanism behind certain reactions. In order to understand material in this class, students are expected to brush up on their chemistry background, which includes acids/bases, resonance structures, electronegativity, etc.