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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Troubleshot issues with experiments for 200+ students per lab session, resulting in reduced overtime hours for full-time staffPrepared and optimized solutions for students to streamline experiments and reduced kit complexity by 30% Provided feedback for potential experiments by applying reaction chemistry knowledge, resulting in improvements in cleaning times by 50%Collaborated with faculty members to streamline experiment procedures based previous lab experiences, reducing setup time by 30% and allowing for more efficient use of resources

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Led a multi-disciplinary team of 4 students to develop a phage-based solution to fire blight that lead to the development of a start-upDesigned a DNA sequence for a novel Erwinia amylovora phage for 50% improvement in performanceDeveloped new SOPs for all experiments to test the efficacy of our new formulation against environmental factorsRaised $3000 from federal and organizational sources for resources and development costs

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Devised a new method of quantifying the impact of lockdowns using global data from 100+ countriesAnalyzed and processed data using R scripts to quantify the impact of lockdowns on mortality rates to lookIdentified critical gaps in existing COVID-19 Lockdown research by conducting comprehensive literature searches, leading to the development of a more robust and accurate thesis methodology.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Quantified concentrations of 10+ heavy metals and contaminants in newspaper used for vermicompostingUsed lab techniques such as ICP-OES, LCMS and NMR to determine any harmful chemicals present on newspapersPresented findings to Trinity Food System Labs conference to 30+ shareholders and community members, leading to the implementation of 2 new vermicomposting projects

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Created content for social media platforms and increasing engagement by 20% on Instagram.Evaluated training modules for new interns using qualitative methods, resulting in reduced onboard periods by 50%.Organized end-of-year event for 200+ attendees in Toronto in partnership with Deloitte, allowing students to network with industry consultants.

Remote

Developed a concept-to-market business plan for the start-up which will be incorporated into their overall strategy within the next 5 yearsCompleted research on the strength of the product in relation to the market and potential expansion into international markets worth $8 billionSummarized primary and secondary data from 200+ patients and healthcare workers into a presentation for the board of directors

Bachelor Of Science - Bs (Honours), Medicinal And Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Pharmaceutical Chemistry Student Union

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Activities and Societies: Extracurricular activities: MMHS Environmental Club, Drama Club, Student Council