Suzanne Black joined the JAC Chemistry Department in 2000.  She graduated from The University of Tulsa’s School of Engineering with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry in 1987.  She obtained her Ph.D. in 1992 from Harvard University where she studied multiphoton ionization of phosphine under the supervision of Prof. Peter Chen.  She then moved to Canada and joined McGill University where she directed the General Chemistry Laboratory program for six years.