Before joining The Master’s University, Prof. Kornoff was a teaching assistant at the University of Southern California, where he pursued graduate studies in chemistry and researched organic synthesis. He earned his master’s degree from USC in 2010. Since then, Prof. Kornoff has taught a wide range of courses in chemistry, physical science, and earth science. He has also contributed to TMU’s general chemistry course laboratory manual and remains an active member of the American Chemical Society.

Beyond his passion for chemistry, Prof. Kornoff’s intellectual pursuits extend to creation science, astronomy, and food science. In his free time, he enjoys playing tennis, backpacking, baking, and watching football.