Laura M. Reyes Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Toronto, Canada Area

• Delivering on all aspects of the administration, planning, and scheduling of technical programming for the CIC’s two annual national conferences
• Working in collaboration with Conference Organizing Committees to coordinate and manage all programming components including abstract submission, acceptance and scheduling of oral and poster presentations.
• Building and publishing of technical programs through the CIC websites and mobile app
• Developing and implementing recommendations to improve the conferenceexperience for delegates and organizers

Toronto, Canada Area

• Oversaw the CIC’s Local Sections, Student Chapters, professional development programming, and engagement of students and young professionals
• Established a committee to strategically enhance Local Section support and growth
• Led CIC professional development programming, including organization andcoordination of workshops, speakers, panels, and networking events
• Coordinated university visits and presence at events to increase visibility of CIC with students and communicate member benefits
• Communicated CIC programs, offers, and value of membership, including creating promotional content for the use of board members, Local Sections, and Student Chapters
• Contributed to creation and execution of marketing and communications plans

• Part-time secondment position while at GreenCentre Canada.
• Managed content on the RIC Centre website, social media channels, blog posts, events, etc.
• Optimized marketing automation through email, content, and social channels
• Developed strategies to manage the RIC's social media profiles and presence, including Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
• Created product content including videos, infographics, presentation and website copy to promote RIC services and programs
• Strategic event planning, including working with partners, clients and team to maximize RIC exposure including concept and materials development

• Proactively managed and coordinated internal and external communications
• Coordinated and assisted with creation of all required marketing and media materials
• Fielded and coordinated all external media relations
• Maintained and updated organization's website, InnovationHouse platform, and social media accounts (HTML, Mura CMS, Hootsuite)
• Created plans and content for online presence, including website and social media
• Assisted in the planning and execution of a communications strategy

Toronto, Canada Area

• Researched nanomaterials surface chemistry in Ozin Materials Chemistry Research Group
• Investigated gas-phase interactions between CO2 and the surfaces of nanomaterials that are active towards photocatalytic CO2 reduction
• Maintained research group’s instruments for volumetric gas adsorption and thermogravimetric analysis, including designing and installing custom setups
• Worked with a multidisciplinary, highly collaborative team across chemistry, chemical engineering, and computational materials engineering
• Trained and mentored undergraduate and junior graduate students
• Communicated research in both oral and written methods, including peer-reviewed publications, departmental and conference presentations, and grant reports

Toronto, Canada Area

• Laboratory demonstrator for third- and second-year inorganic chemistry courses
• Test and exam marker for second-year inorganic chemistry course
• Laboratory demonstrator for second-year organic chemistry course

• Program: Specialized Honours Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, following the Analytical Chemistry study stream
• Researched the electrochemistry of transition metal complexes with non-innocent ligands under the supervision of Prof. Barry Lever.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Chemistry

• Program: Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry • Received Gordon Fellowship (2011) and Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2011, 2012)

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Chemistry

• Program: Specialized Honours Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, following the Analytical Chemistry study stream • Received ACS Division.