LTC Victor Jaffett, Ph.D.

LTC Victor Jaffett is an assistant professor and the deputy department head for the Department of Chemical & Biological Science & Engineering and the Center for Molecular Science at the United States Military Academy (USMA). 

He is also the course director for USMA's Organic Chemistry I and II. Previously, he taught General Chemistry I and II and served as the assistant course director for Organic Chemistry I and II.

LTC Jaffett earned a bachelor’s degree in systems engineering from USMA in 2002 and commissioned as a signal officer. He has served in tactical signal and Stryker infantry units with operational deployments to Iraq. He received both his master’s degree and doctorate in chemistry from the University of Wisconsin at Madison.