• Support developability studies on antibody programs.• Analyze the biophysical properties of proteins using DSC and DLS.• Characterize high concentration protein formulations based on viscosity and stability.

• Helped build the CMC lab from scratch.• Worked with vendors to purchase and install lab equipment.• Purified and tested the quality of antibodies for animal studies and CMC projects.• Authored Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for AKTA operation, CE-SDS, and endotoxin testing.• Kept track of samples received from CDMOs and transferred material internally.• Made a sample submission form and tracker using Microsoft VBA.

• Support manufacturing with investigations in downstream unit operations.•Train lab members and aid interns in their projects.• Presented work to Process Sciences Department.

• Experience in monoclonal antibody purification using Protein A, Ion Exchange and Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography platforms.• Knowledgeable in microbial related testing techniques, including Bioburden and Endotoxin testing.• Worked on a microbial challenge study in IV bags for drug product.

Summers 2014 & 2015• Developed a viscosity vs. concentration curve of PEG using micro-rheology.• Determined the gelation time of a hydrogel composed of PEG Acrylate and PEG Dithiol using Time Cure Superposition.• Awarded a poster award during a regional Rheology Symposium for my research.• http://www.lehigh.edu/~incheme/news/stories/2015-5-9%20Tiger-Hen_Hawk.html

• Held weekly office hours to enforce concepts and graded homework.• Assisted in running a pressure drop lab that involved experimentally determining the friction factor of a 1 inch nominal schedule 40 steel pipe.