Jared Castle Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Research investigating the stability of psychoactive drugs in abiotic and biotic specimens.

Assessed high school students for their learning abilities as part of an alternate entry pathway into university in areas such as analytical and creative thinking, practical thinking, thinking with wisdom and mindful agency. Discussed with rural high school students my experiences and transition to university to inspire.

Demonstrated undergraduate students (first to third year) in laboratory experiments, a position that encompassed supervision, teaching and marking duties.

Synthesis of standards, operation of FT-IR and portable FT-IR, Raman, and NMR spectrometers.

Demonstrating first year students in laboratory experiments, a position that encompasses supervision, teaching and marking duties.

Preparation of standards, production of calibration curves, operation of GC-MS.

Prepared enzymatic reactions in a molecular biology research laboratory (including PCR and ligation) as well as performing DNA extraction and purification using gel electrophoresis (both agarose and PAGE).

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Forensic Toxicology

Bachelor Of Science (Forensic And Analytical Science) (Honours)

Activities and Societies: Flinders University Hall Debating, Flinders University Choral SocietyHonours research was in the field of flow.