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Shelton, Washington, United States

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

Lecturer in general chemistry (Chem 161:166), both face-to-face (classroom) and on-line (BigBlueButton).

Princeton, New Jersey, Usa

Research Scientist, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton University (current position): applied and basic research into the chemistry of graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide applications and properties, energy storage devices, energetic materials and propellants, covalent functionalization of graphene-based materials, tetrazines, piezo- and ferroelectric ceramics, electrets, nanocomposite ceramics, graphene-based materials and devices, mesostructured ceramics, aluminum solubilization and stabilization in aqueous solution, synthesis of inorganic and organic polymers, ceramic templating of liquid crystals and cellulose, biocomposites, vibrational spectroscopy, UV/Visible spectroscopy, electron microscopy, thermal analysis, rheometry, atomic force microscopy, microlithographic patterning of ceramics, and electrooptical ceramics

Princeton, New Jersey, Usa

Laboratory management for the Ceramics Materials Laboratory led by Prof. Ilhan A. Aksay in the Chemical and Biological Engineering department. General duties: proposal and grant administration for research group, research account management, website development and management (Drupal, OpenScholar, Wikipedia), inventory control, chemical supplies and waste management, and general laboratory supervision of synthesis and characterization facilities in the Engineering Quad (A- and G-Wings, Aksay research laboratories) Academic: laboratory supervision and instruction of visiting researchers, graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in analytical and synthetic methodologies, supervison of senior and junior research projects, and assisting instruction in “Materials World”, a freshman seminar led by Prof. Ilhan Aksay, CBE (fall semesters), designing and implementing laboratory exercises for undergraduate students

Seattle, Washington, Usa

Research scientist, Advanced Ceramic Materials Laboratory, Washington Technology Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington (September 1, 1987, to September 31, 1992): applied spectroscopy for the processing of ceramics and ceramic matrix composites; chemistry of ceramic precursors; inorganic and organic processing aids; electrooptical properties of ceramics; processing of ceramics by biomimicking Research manager, Advanced Ceramic Materials Laboratory, Washington Technology Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington (September 1, 1987, to September 31, 1992): supervised budgetary, editorial, clerical, and research staff (4-5 staff members); prepared and supervised research accounts; prepared proposals and reports to granting agencies; maintained equipment inventory; approved equipment, supplies, and service purchases; established, supervised and administered computer services; prepared and submitted invention disclosures and patent applications Administrative coordinator, Advanced Materials Technology Center Charge Center, Washington Technology Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington (December 1, 1990, to September 31, 1992): monitored equipment use and charges for analytical equipment in charge-back center, including high resolution electron microscopes, x-ray diffractometer, UV/Vis and IR spectrometers, rheometry, and thermal analysis; set policies of use and access; maintained service contracts; approved purchases of supplies and upgrades; submitted requests for acquisitions and projected cost reimbursements

Portland, Oregon Area

Materials Characterization Engineer using deep level transient spectroscopy (DLTS) to measure contamination content in high purity silicon.

Ph.D., Materials Science And Engineering

Activities and Societies: The Physical Chemistry of Arsenic in Fayalite Slag (1984), Ph.D. dissertation, Prof. David C. Lynch, adviser.

M.Sc., Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Synthesis and characterization of metalloporphyrins, Prof. Martin Gouterman, adviser; Outstanding Teaching.

B.Sc., Chemistry