• Development of instrumentation for mobility analysis of small molecules/proteins – fluorescence recovery after photobleach (FRAP) with patterned illumination for spatial frequency domain analysis (FT-FRAP)• Served as project lead on collaborations leveraging novel imaging methods (FT-FRAP) to study phase-separating pharmaceutical formulations• Developed algorithms for image analysis and diffusion quantification (Matlab) including automated real-time analysis of high-throughput data sets• In silico kinetic modeling of diffusion and interfacial exchange of small molecules and implemented key insights to improve experimental outcomes• Partnered with industry experts through the Center for Bioanalytical Metrology (CBM), guiding research priorities to align with industry needs

Analysis of vitamins/mineral finished products and stability testing using HPLC, GC-FID, ICP-OES/MS, FT-IR, and dissolution testing.Method development/validation to USP, cGMP standards.

• Synthesized manganese oxide coated potassium permanganate particles for wastewater odorant removal• Characterized coated particles using SEM, XPS, ATR-FTIR, TGA, and Raman spectroscopy• Measured release kinetics of permanganate core using UV-VIS• Measured oxidative degradation of taste and odor compound dimethyl trisulfide in pure water and lake water matrixes using gas chromatography-mass spectroscopy (GC-MS)