Caroline Gaharan Email and Phone Number

• Work in the laboratory of Dr. David L. Freedman, Professor and Department Chair • Prepare and monitor microcosms to assess biotic and abiotic degradation of chlorinated organic chemicals• Includes the use of 14C labeled compounds, work with gas chromatographs, and perform good lab practice

• Supported various project tasks including regulatory requirements, research, procurement support, etc.• Performed data entry, data management, data evaluation, and data presentation.• Supported the preparation of reports, plans, and specifications for clients.• Field assistance with groundwater sampling, soil sampling, soil vapor sampling, ecological risk assessments, etc.• Performed engineering calculations and design assistance for government, commercial, and industrial properties as needed.

• ENGR 1020 - Undergraduate Teaching Assistant under Dr. Evrim Altinkaynak for Engineering Disciplines and Skills. Attended meetings and assisted through answering questions, leading discussions, and checking students' work.• ENGR 1520 - Undergraduate Teaching Assistant under Dr. Michael Kiernan for Engineering Computer Skills. Attended meetings and assisted through answering questions, leading discussions, and checking students' work.• ENGR 1020 - Undergraduate Teaching Assistant under Dr. Andrew Neptune + Dr. Hema Khedun for Engineering Disciplines and Skills. Attended meetings and assisted through answering questions, leading discussions, and checking students' work.