Zoe earned their Bachelor of Science in Astrophysics at Rutgers University, New Brunswick in 2024. They completed a senior honors thesis on hydrodynamic models of supernova remnants expanding into an asymmetric ambient medium density. 

They are currently a first-year AST PhD student working with Dr. Richard O'Shaughnessy on the Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) formation channel of binary black hole systems.