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Performed lab tests on samples of adulterated and counterfeit drugs utilizing LCMS

· Studied hydrogel synthesis and characterized hydrogel properties via Solid State NMR spectroscopy· Filed patent application for peptide functionalization of hydrogels· Co-author of two manuscripts submitted to Journal of Physical Chemistry· Responsible for weekly maintenance and cryogen fills of NMR instruments· Understood and effectively communicated scientific findings and results· Demonstrated ability to think independently and problem solve· Investigated encapsulated viral RNA structure· Learned Level I biosafety laboratory techniques while using E. Coli and N. Tobaccum· Followed molecular biology protocols, including transcription, plasmid purification, RT-PCR, and gel electrophoresis· Responsible for plant care, plant infections, and RNA extractions· Supervised and operated laboratory sessions for freshman level chemistry courses· Reinforced conceptual ideas that students learn in lecture· Tutored students in personal and group settings· Praised by students for strong passion of material and drive to ensure learning· Graded lab reports, lecture activities, and administered exams and quizzes

· Enforced US Army Corps of Engineers rules and regulations · Guided tours of hydroelectric power plant· Prepared Lewis and Clark interpretive stations for visitors· Shared information and answered questions about Lewis and Clark areas · Interacted with public in a positive and respectful manner