Deb is a Biotechnology teacher at Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School in Hathorne, MA . Deb has taught a wide variety of science courses throughout her career including AP and honors chemistry, as well as forensics. Deb is a very active member of the biotech teacher community in New England including the Amgen Biotechnology Experience, being a LabXchange Master Teacher, and participating in the New England Biolabs Molecular Biology Summer Workshop. Deb holds a B.S. in biochemistry from the University of Massachusetts and an M.Ed. from Salem State University.