• Researcher in the Prof. Andrei Yudin Group: University of Toronto Department of Chemistry• Developed expertise in chemical synthesis of macrocyclic peptides and small molecule building blocks• Experienced in solid-phase peptide synthesis, including incorporation of non-canonical building blocks• Experienced in heterocycle synthesis & transition-metal catalyzed cross-coupling reactions• Well-versed in characterization of organic molecules using NMR and FTIR spectroscopy• Experienced in optimization of acquisition parameters for 1D & 2D NMR spectroscopy, including reaction kinetics determination, VT-NMR, ROESY, TOCSY, HMBC, HSQC, and more• Responsible for maintenance of one semi-prep HPLC system and two LC-MS systems • Skilled in purification techniques, including column chromatography, HPLC, and more• Well-versed in Schrödinger's Maestro program for molecular dynamics and conformational searches• Trained and guided research pathways for first-year and visiting graduate students• Directed our lab's side of a multidisciplinary project in collaboration with a major industry partner• Skilled in use of MestReNova and ChemDraw• Presented research poster entitled "Using dominant rotors to probe the dark conformational space of large rings" at RSC Poster Twitter Conference 2021• Experienced in grant-writing• Coursework: CHM1004 (The Synthesis of Modern Pharmaceutical Agents), CHM1005 (Spectroscopic Analysis in Organic Chemistry), CHM1040HS (Modern Organic Synthesis) x 2 semesters

• Laboratory demonstrator in CHM136 for two semesters• Computational chemistry seminar instructor in CHM136 for one semester

• Researcher in the Prof. France-Isabelle Auzanneau Group: University of Guelph Department of Chemistry• Developed skills in carbohydrate chemistry through optimization of conditions for glycosylation reactions• Experienced in synthesis of glycosyl donors and acceptors• Developed skills in characterization of complex organic molecules through NMR spectroscopy• Presented a research talk titled "The Effect of Halogenated Donor Participating Groups on Glycosylations at O-3 of N-Acetylglucosamine" at Southern Ontario Undergraduate Student Chemistry Conference, Scarborough, ON.

• Researcher in the Prof. Daniel F. Thomas Group: University of Guelph Department of Chemistry• Developed a range of thin transition-metal oxide films for applications in solid oxide fuel cells