Peter’s University and has a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from Yale University. He has run programs for biochemistry learners of all ages around the Greater New York area, and believes that everyone, regardless of age or background can learn high-level science. Part of his unique teaching method stems from his experience as an artist and musician. He blends pedagogy from the arts with science, creating a learning environment that allows students with diverse learning styles to thrive. In his courses, Dr. Fried emphasizes 3D molecular modeling to show the beauty, form, and function of the biomolecular world.