Dr. Christos Zahopoulos

Professor, Scientific Foundations Professor

• Email: c.zahopoulos@northeastern.edu

Christos received his Ph.D. Degree in Physics from Northeastern University and was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Harvard. In 1988, he came back to Northeastern, where, in addition to doing research and teaching, he has founded the Center for STEM Education and has initiated and implemented many partnerships and programs, which have mostly focused on improving STEM Teaching and Learning.

“Trying to innovate or solve engineering problems without understanding the fundamental laws of science is like throwing darts at a target in the dark.”