Emma Downs
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Biology and Chemistry
School of Health and Natural Sciences

edowns1@fitchburgstate.edu
978.665.3621
Office: Antonucci Science Complex 327
Office Hours
Fall 2025
TBA
Honors Office Hours
TBA
Courses Taught
To see course descriptions go to the University Catalog.
General Chemistry I (CHEM 1300)
General Chemistry II (CHEM 1400)
Environmental Chemistry (Chem 3003)
Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry (CHEM 3600)
Background
- Ph.D., University of Oregon (Inorganic Chemistry)
- B.S., University of Massachusetts Amherst (Chemistry)
- B.A., University of Massachusetts Amherst (English)
- Catalysis
- Nitrile Hydration
- Small Molecular Activation
- Nanoparticles