Christopher Emdin is the Maxine Greene Chair for Distinguished Contributions to Education at Teachers College, Columbia University and Director of the Schupf Family IdeaLab at Skidmore College.
He was previously the Robert Naslund Endowed Chair in Curriculum and Teaching at the University of Southern California.
[1][2] He was a noted author of the Obama White House and regular contributor to HuffPost.
[6] Emdin holds bachelor's degrees in Physical Anthropology, Biology, and Chemistry from Lehman College (2000).
in Natural Sciences from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (2003), and a PhD in Urban Education from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, (2007).