Paul Craig is a professor in the School of Chemistry & Materials Science at the Rochester Institute of Technology RIT, where he teaches general chemistry and biochemistry. He is a computational biochemist and PI of BASIL (Biochemistry Authentic Scientific Inquiry Lab; https://basilbiochem.github.io/basil/), a growing team of faculty members from more than 10 campuses who are implementing a course-based undergraduate research experience where students use in silico and in vitro techniques to predict and test protein function. He received the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Award for Exemplary Contributions to Education in 2018. He has been married to his wife, Elsa, since 1986, and they are very proud of their four children.