Joseph Maglaty, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Lansdale, Pa, Us

Souderton, Pa

Joe has been making, testing and drinking great wines for over 24 years. As a chemist and former wine analyst at Stone and Key Cellars, he’s enjoyed educating many novice and kit-based winemakers on both the fundamental and advanced wine-making techniques necessary for making excellent wine from both grapes and juice. Joe shares his professional knowledge with customers through his wine-making classes and as a consultant at the winery.

Collegeville, Pa

Formerly employed by The Franklin Institute and contracted to work at Dow to focus on:• Increasing awareness, training and engagement around STEM learning for The Dow Chemical Company. Managing daily operations of Dow’s STEM Outreach in the Delaware Valley.• Growing and nurturing a culture around STEM outreach amongst Dow’s workforce, including the support of the Dow STEM Ambassadors (volunteer) Program, designed to connect the passion and expertise of Dow employees with students and teachers. • Developing and implementing sustainable programming to support Dow’s National and Local STEM initiatives, including STEM-based tours at Dow facilities, STEM-related classroom presentations and teacher professional development opportunities.• Networking and building relationships with STEM education professionals in the region.• Implementing and maintaining a comprehensive evaluation strategy to measure impact and desired outcomes.

Philadelphia, Pa

Interpreted and presented hands-on, interactive cart activities to visitors and offered educational support in all of the museum’s exhibits and Observatory. For special programs and events, such as the Philadelphia Science Festival and the Institute Mess-Fest, participated in exciting science presentations and interactive demonstrations to help expand the visitors' exposure to science learning.

Montgomeryville, Pa

Coordinate and manage winery operations to bring various varietals from grapes and juice to fine wine. Perform a variety of analytical techniques to analyze wine and juice samples for winery and customers. Maintain good laboratory data records, create reports for sample results and make recommendations for further action upon discussion with clients and staff. Provide technical help and consultation to clients with questions about the winemaking process in their commercial or home winery. Sustain a safe and clean lab, formulate and prepare testing samples and reagents, troubleshoot and resolve instrumentation issues and procedures, and train temporary staff on analytical procedures as necessary.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Taught daily summer camps and weekly after-school programs for pre-K-6th grade students focusing on engineering concepts and activities. Managed daily operations of all classes which include lesson preparation, inventory control, and material logistics. Guide teaching assistants and colleagues on ways to improve the activities for effective educational understanding.

West Point, Pa

• Designed and delivered science education programs and activities to Merck employees and K-12 teachers in partnership school districts in the Philadelphia area.• Developed, planned and implemented 45 Family Science Day events, each with 150 to 300 people attending, at Merck’s research sites in PA, MA and NJ. Trained, coached and motivated Merck employee volunteers in the setup and presentation of many inquiry-based, hands-on science activity modules.• Managed two Resource Centers in NJ and PA, which housed exemplary K – 8 science education activities, books, periodicals and curriculum and two staff members to operate them.

West Point, Pa

Developed, planned and implemented volunteer programs for Merck employees and events for employee families at multiple Merck sites. Managed the operation of the MISE Resource Center in PA. Designed and implemented the Institute's science reform initiatives in targeted school districts. Provided computer support and technical recommendation to the Institute staff.

Rahway, Nj And West Point, Pa

• Developed and delivered systems which automated data collection, processing and storage for the vaccine business as well as the virology departments.• Managed a 5-year, multi-million dollar integrated serology system project with 18 consultants from sample acquisition through a proprietary laboratory information management system (LIMS) to clinical data repository system in a GLP environment.• Developed almost 100 independent data collection systems for analytical research instruments in basic research.

Ph.D., Analytical Chemistry

“Extending the Linear Dynamic Range in Flameless Atomic Absorption using a Photodiode Array Detector”, J. L. Maglaty, Ph.D. Thesis.

B.S., Chemistry

Education record