• Create, manage, and implement purchase orders in Oracle Cloud for a team of 15 research scientists• Maintain and repair communal equipment including (DI water purifier, potentiostat, UV-Vis spectrometer, RVP vacuums)• Provide EHS approved safety training to new students and maintain OSHA compliant chemical inventory of over 1200 chemicals leading to consistently satisfactory safety inspections

• Optimize synthetic procedure for numerous materials, including small molecule mediators and redox/conductive polymers, boosting reliability in protocols• Interface proteins and enzymes within inorganic materials to boost electron transfer efficiency• Characterize surfaces and interfaces to identify electrochemical mechanisms and propose enhancements to promote material interactions• Design, manufacture, and troubleshoot equipment for electrochemical experiments and biosensors to improve reliability and expand measurement proficiencies• Oversaw experimental design, data interpretation, and manuscript preparation for electroanalytical experiments to develop microfluidic, electrochemical biosensors for organ-on-chip devices• Developed an independent research plan for an NSF-funded undergraduate researcher with the goal of fabricating biophotovoltaic thin films through photopolymerization methods resulting in manuscript submission

• Mentored senior chemistry majors through research projects in capstone experience• Guided physical chemistry students in advanced, instrumentation-based experiments• Taught General Chemistry Labs, undergraduate courses averaging 50 students per semester• Developed and graded quizzes, exams, lab reports, and homework• Prepared lectures to aid in experimental procedures and understanding• Maintained office hours to engage with and help students outside of class hours

• Assist classes of 20-30 students in general, analytical, and physical chemistry labs• Set up, test, and clean lab equipment for chemistry labs• Grade lab notebooks for content and scientific integrity • Train new lab assistants on instrumentation

• Hold group and individual tutoring sessions for STEM courses• Listen to student concerns and anticipate their needs• Record reports in online management system• Outline plans for student success

• Utilized hydrothermal synthesis techniques to synthesize metal coordination polymers• Trained new undergraduate researchers in synthesizing and purifying metaled porphyrins• Constructed inorganic synthesis lab protocols for advanced chemistry labs based upon metal coordination polymer and porphyrin chemistry

• Nanomaterial synthesis • Custom 3D printing to fit laboratory needs• Ultrafast spectroscopy characterization

Collaboration with UAB Department of Physics to synthesize advanced nanomaterials for next generation electronics