Thomas R. Gilbert

Thomas R. Gilbert has a BS in chemistry from Clarkson and a PhD in analytical chemistry from MIT. After 10 years with the Research Department of the New England Aquarium in Boston, he joined the faculty of Northeastern University, where he is currently associate professor of chemistry and chemical biology. His research interests are in chemical and science education. He teaches general chemistry and science education courses and conducts professional development workshops for K–12 teachers. He has won Northeastern’s Excellence in Teaching Award and Outstanding Teacher of First-Year Engineering Students Award. He is a fellow of the American Chemical Society and in 2012 was elected to the ACS Board of Directors.

Thomas R. Gilbert

Books by Thomas R. Gilbert

Chemistry: An Atoms-Focused Approach
Thomas R. Gilbert, Rein V. Kirss, Natalie Foster, Stacey Lowery Bretz
Second Edition, Paperback, 2017
Not just Atoms-First, Atoms-Focused. An atoms-first text and media programme that goes beyond a reorganisation of topics, emphasises the particulate nature of matter throughout the book, art and...
Chemistry
Thomas R. Gilbert, Rein V. Kirss, Stacey Lowery Bretz, Natalie Foster
Sixth Edition, Paperback, 2020
A research-based text and assessment package that helps students visualise chemistry as they solve problems.
Chemistry: An Atoms-Focused Approach
Thomas R. Gilbert, Rein V. Kirss, Stacey Lowery Bretz, Natalie Foster
Third Edition, Paperback, 2020
A research-based, atoms-focused text and assessment package that helps students visualise chemistry as they solve problems.
Chemistry: An Atoms-Focused Approach
Thomas R. Gilbert, Rein V. Kirss, Stacey Lowery Bretz, Natalie Foster, Todd Abronowitz, Kristen Jones
Ap® Edition, E Book, 2021
The first atoms-focused text and assessment package for the AP course
Student Solutions Manual: for Chemistry
Thomas R. Gilbert, Rein V. Kirss, Stacey Lowery Bretz, Natalie Foster
Sixth Edition, E Book, 2020
Chemistry
Thomas R. Gilbert, Rein V. Kirss, Stacey Lowery Bretz, Natalie Foster
Sixth Edition, E Book, 2020
A research-based text that helps students visualize chemistry as they solve problems
Chemistry: An Atoms-Focused Approach
Thomas R. Gilbert, Rein V. Kirss, Stacey Lowery Bretz, Natalie Foster
Third Edition, E Book, 2020
A research-based, atoms-focused text that helps students visualize chemistry as they solve problems.
Chemistry: An Atoms-Focused Approach
Thomas R. Gilbert, Rein V. Kirss, Stacey Lowery Bretz, Natalie Foster, Todd Abronowitz, Kristen Jones
Ap® Edition, Paperback, 2021
The first atoms-focused text and assessment package for the AP course
Chemistry: An Atoms-Focused Approach
Thomas R. Gilbert, Rein V. Kirss, Stacey Lowery Bretz, Natalie Foster, Todd Abronowitz, Kristen Jones
Ap® Edition, Paperback, 2020
The first atoms-focused text and assessment package for the AP course
Chemistry: An Atoms-Focused Approach
Thomas R. Gilbert, Stacey Lowery Bretz, Carribeth Bliem, Anna Curtis
Fourth Edition, Paperback, 2025
Help your students visualize chemistry—and their role within it.