Scot Arena
Master Lecturer, Computer Science Coordinator, Computer Networks
Scot Arena has been teaching with the Computer Science department at Boston University’s Metropolitan College since 1996. He is currently a master lecturer and coordinator of the Networking curriculum. Prior to joining BU full time, Arena spent 38 years in the R&D field of telecommunications, where he worked at AT&T Bell Labs and Verizon Labs. He holds several patents in the areas of networking and security, and has worked on numerous large-scale network designs ranging from the first fiber optic systems in the early 1980s through the deployment of the Verizon FiOS network.