Faculty Profiles
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Adele Wolfson
Nan Walsh Schow ’54 and Howard B. Schow Professor in the Physical and Natural Sciences; Professor of ChemistryB.A., Brandeis University; Ph.D., Columbia UniversityBiochemistry research on hormone regulation of enzymes; educational research on core concepts in biochemistry, retention of women and minorities in science.
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Winifred Jane Wood
Senior Lecturer in the Writing ProgramB.A., University of Illinois (Urbana); M.A., University of Iowa; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts (Amherst)Interests: language, writing, media, film. How students learn to write; how writing differs across settings; electronic discourse.
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Elizabeth Marie Young
Knafel Assistant Professor of Humanities; Assistant Professor of Classical StudiesB.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., University of California (Berkeley)Poet, teacher and scholar of Latin poetry with a focus on cultural studies, reception, and translation
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Tom Zajac
Music Performance Faculty in Recorder and Early Winds; Director, Wellesley Collegium MusicumB.A., Northern Illinois University; M.F.A., Sarah Lawrence CollegeSpecialist in medieval and Renaissance music performance practice. Performs on a large number of wind and percussion instruments.
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Ina Zdorovetchi
Music Instructor in HarpB.M., Bucharest University of Music; B.M., Boston Conservatory; M.M., Boston University College of Fine ArtsArtistic Director, Boston Harp Festival; Principal Harpist, Boston Lyric Opera; Top Prize Winner, 17th International Harp Contest in Israel
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Paula Zeitlin
Senior Music Performance Faculty in Jazz ViolinB.A., Earlham College; M.A., University of ChicagoTeach jazz violin and viola improvisation, jazz string ensembles; perform with my jazz quintet PZQ; play fiddle, enjoy all styles.
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Weina Zhao
Lecturer in ChineseB.A., Nanjing University; M.A., Clark UniversityInterests include language teaching methodology, cross-cultural communication, Chinese pedagogical grammar, and language and culture.
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Eve Zimmerman
Associate Professor of JapaneseB.A., University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., Columbia UniversityModern Japanese literature; how writers (and manga artists) use "girlhood" to express views on gender, sexuality, and history.
