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Piscataway, New Jersey, United States

• Formulated new oral care products for Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals and developed new methods to assess product performance.
• Participated in implementation and support activities for Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals products including evaluating new materials and processes and supporting launched products.
• Awarded Chairman's You Can Make a Difference Award for 1P 2024.

Loveland, Colorado, United States

• Developed nano- and micro-particle research-use only products from initial project conception through validation activities with timely preparation of project documents and deliverables.
• Conducted experiments to support development and characterization of products including chemistry techniques, microbial testing, and particle characterization and counting methods.
• Lead investigation into potential product nonconformance, working in collaboration with R&D, marketing, supply chain… Show more
• Lead investigation into potential product nonconformance, working in collaboration with R&D, marketing, supply chain, quality, operations, and external partners to determine appropriate actions. Show less

Boulder, CO

• Developed innovative microwell devices for fluorescence intensity decay measurement of dark-state protein dynamics, increasing measurement efficiency and reproducibility.
• Trained undergraduates, graduate students, and postdocs in microfluidic fabrication and single-molecule and TIRF microscopy, and generated protocols for these techniques.
• Mentored undergraduate scientists in planning, conducting, and analyzing research experiments.
• Transformed bacteria, grew expression… Show more
• Transformed bacteria, grew expression culture, and purified fluorescent proteins for spectroscopic use. Show less

Boulder, Colorado

Recitation instructor and/or lab instructor for various General Chemistry special topics as well as Biochemical Physical Chemistry (4 sections/term, 20-25 students/section) and earned departmental teaching award in 2019. Gave lectures based on area of expertise in Biochemical Physical Chemistry course. Emphasized proper safety protocols, results.

Decatur, Georgia

Provided homework help and increased conceptual understanding for undergraduates in Calculus I and II, Linear Algebra, and Physical Chemistry. Emphasized development of problem solving skills.

Lawrence, Kansas

Participated in a 10 week NSF undergraduate research program in which I performed experiments in the Christopher Elles group. My research involved calculation of quantum yields for the cyclization and cycloreversion of a photochromic molecule at various wavelengths via one-photon and two-photon excitation using an Ultrafast Ti:Sapphire in the lab and a.

Decatur, GA

Provided homework help and improved conceptual understanding for high school students in pre-calculus and French. Performed administrative tasks for the registrar.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Physical Chemistry

Thesis: “Detailed Understanding of Dark State Dynamics of Far-Red Fluorescent Proteins” Certificate: Molecular Biophysics

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Chemistry And Mathematics

Activities and Societies: American Chemical Society, Admission Student Recruiters, Mortar Board Senior Honor Society, Scotties for Change.