The Icon Museum and Study Center
Dennis Sardella currently serves as a Docent at The Icon Museum and Study Center, where responsibilities include introducing visitors to the museum's collection of icons and explaining their significance in Eastern Christian spirituality. With a long-standing commitment to education, Dennis retired as a Professor of Chemistry from Boston College after teaching various chemistry courses and conducting research focused on molecular structure, resulting in around 45 published papers. Additionally, Dennis founded the Presidential Scholars Program at Boston College, recruiting high-achieving students and leading a month-long educational trip to France to explore various aspects of French society. Educational qualifications include a B.S. in Chemistry from Boston College and a Ph.D. in Physical Organic Chemistry from the Illinois Institute of Technology.
The Icon Museum and Study Center
The Icon Museum and Study Center illuminates the art of the sacred icon for a global audience. We serve as a leading center for dialogue on icons as a diverse and living tradition. We inspire learning and understanding through innovative exhibitions, programs, and scholarship.