Philippe S. Nadaud, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Columbus, OH, US

Dublin, Ohio, US

Dublin, Ohio, US

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Wilmington, Delaware, US

• The structural analysis of cellulose ethers and related polymers. Collaborating and conducting independent research in support of company’s R&D projects
• Supporting technical service requests, pilot and commercial plant operations, intellectual property protection.
• Lead research projects in developing and validating NMR methodologies in support of structural and compositional analysis of complex macromolecular systems and provide structure-property relationships.
• Maintain safe working environment in the lab and comply with all environmental, health and safety requirements.

Columbus, Ohio, US

• Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry / Campus Chemical Instrument CenterSupport the operation and maintenance of solution and solid-state NMR in both the Department of Chemistry and Campus Chemical Instrumentation.
• Maintain detailed records of the performance of all instruments including pulse calibrations, linewidths, and signal-to-noise.
• Track the cryogen levels of all instruments, oversee and/or perform cryogen fills as needed working with the NMR manager and graduate student assistants.
• Acquire NMR spectra of samples for a variety of customers primarily in the area of solid-state NMR (polymer, rubber…).
• Training users; basic and advanced NMR experiments for both solution and solid-state NMR users.
• Support in the administrative aspects including scheduling and purchasing cryogens, tabulating monthly billing.

Columbus, Ohio, US

• Instructed at Case Western Reserve University - Medical School (Cleveland, OH) to express prion proteins from three different mammalian species in E. coli. Designed NMR techniques developed during my PhD to gather.
• Engineered new solid-state NMR measurement techniques, such as paramagnetic relaxation enhancement effects, using the model protein GB1. This approach is being used for other research project in our group and by peers.
• Wrote pulse sequences to study nucleosome dynamics (solution-state NMR pulse sequences adapted to the complex of large protein-DNA complexes, manuscript in preparation). This work was funded by a University grant in.
• Organized, mentored and trained new members in the group (undergraduate and graduate students) in aspects of their assigned projects.
• Reviewed purchases for the laboratory and corresponded with vendors.
• Generated SOPs and coordinated safety measures in compliance with OSU’s Environmental Health & Safety recommendations.

Columbus, Ohio, US

• Dissertation title: High-Resolution Structural Studies of Paramagnetic Proteins by Multidimensional Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy. Advisor: Professor Christopher P. Jaroniec
• Developed long-range distance measurements using a paramagnetic tag attached to mutant proteins and operated a FastMAS probe with low power decoupling allowing fast acquisition spectra. Preliminary results led to an.
• Collected 2D and 3D solid-state NMR spectra of human, mouse and hamster prion proteins in amyloid fibril form. (NIH grant and in collaboration with Prof. Surewicz, Case Western Reserve University - Medical School.
• Systematized 2D, 3D, pseudo-4D solution and solid-state NMR experiments applied to peptides, proteins and DNA-protein complexes to gather amino acid assignments or structural information.
• Performed protein expression in various media (LB medium, 15N or 13C,15N or 2H,13C,15N isotopic enriched media).
• Achieved protein/peptide purifications (ÄKTA FPLC systems and UNICORN software, size exclusion, affinity, ion exchange, HPLC) and characterization (UV-Vis, MS, SDS-PAGE).

Columbus, Ohio, US

• Extracted biopolymers from plants and examined their compositions by Pyrolysis GC/MS, solid-state NMR and GC/MS.
• Investigated sorption of pollutants onto/into biopolymers by HPLC and solution-state NMR.
• Encouraged 8th and 9th graders from Columbus Public Schools to consider a profession in environmental chemistry through a unique outreach program at OSU funded by NSF.

Rueil Malmaison, Hauts De Seine, FR

• Prepared kerogene under nitrogen/argon atmosphere in glove box, pyrolysis in gold tubes (closed system) or in opened system with a Rock-Eval.
• Collected data about kerogene decomposition in gases and solid materials by separating gases using a Toepler pump and identified them by GC/FID. Extracted solid materials using dichloromethane and pentane.

Boulogne-Billancourt, FR

• Trained in drug packaging chain.

Ph.D., Analytical Chemistry

Master'S Degree, Chemical Engineering

Master'S Degree, Chemistry

Cpge, Physics-Chemistry-Maths (Pcsi-Pc)

Associate'S Degree, Physics-Chemistry

High School, Scientific Section