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Burnaby, BC, CA

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

- Currently leading a team of five scientists in developing and carrying out analyses of a range of battery materials, while providing guidance and support to develop their professional growth.- Improving efficiency and workflow through automation of routine data analysis and processing tasks using Python scripts, which saves several hours of team members’.

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

- Lead scale-up projects for cathode materials synthesis and calcination, and assisted other teams with their scale-up projects.- Lead efforts to improve analytical characterization quality and efficiency, through method development and process optimizations.- Effectively maintained lab instrumentation such as ICP-OES, TGA-DSC, and PSD through regular.

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

- Worked as part of a team to efficiently carry out physical, chemical, and electrochemical characterization of battery cathode materials.- Lead small independent projects on optimizing synthesis parameters for cathode materials, and assisted in the transition of the technology to pilot scales.- Commissioned new laboratory equipment by setting up, writing.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- Studied chiral molecules and photoreactions in situ in solid parahydrogen using high resolution matrix-isolation FTIR. - Prepared experiments by making pure parahydrogen gas using a catalytic converter and depositing onto a liquid helium cooled window at 4K to form the matrix crystal. Photolysis experiments were done in situ by shining a laser onto the.

Coquitlam, BC

- Efficiently carried out chemical and physical testing of raw materials and finished products according to USP or in-house methods. Worked independently and in a team to ensure samples were processed in a timely manner. - Analysed high volumes of samples through FTIR, UV-Vis, titrations, and a variety of quick tests such as pH and melting point..

Burnaby, BC

- Assisted in characterizing fuel cell materials to determine mode of failure.- Effectively carried out projects and work requests independently or with minimal supervision, by leading scope meetings with customers, performing the work, and reporting data.- Independently operated a variety of analytical laboratory equipment such as SEM, EDS, TGA, FTIR, BET.

Edmonton, AB

- Efficiently performed preparation, weighing and extraction of hundreds of pollen and bee samples for determination of pesticide residues through analysis by LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS.- Performed extractions based on the QuEChERS method and various sample extract cleanup techniques such as solid phase extraction, liquid-liquid partitioning, and filtration..

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