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September 2019 - June 2023
Cumulative GPA: 3.41
Dorothy Wilson Department Award for Excellence in Academics
April 2022 – Present
Classically simulated P3HT in different conformations using a variety of dopants via GROMACS on Linux OS in Professor Schwartz’s research group.
❏Compared simulated tilt of polymer backbone, dopant distribution, lamellar distance, Simulated Graze Incident X-ray Diffraction, and structure factor to experimentally determined data
❏Participated in weekly group meeting and experimentalist meetings, as well as “Solar” meetings with Professor Ben Schwartz, Sarah Tolbert and Rubin Yves
❏In the process of completing my senior honors thesis on findings and contributing to lab mates’ paper on the structure of P3HT
April 2022 – Present
❏Maintain research plant growth by pruning for invasive species, watering plants and disinfecting soil
❏Perform general facility maintenance such as cleaning machinery
❏Apply pesticides to research plants
June 2021 - September 2021
❏Monitor temperature of freezers, refrigerators, water baths and incubators, as well as safety equipment such as eyewash stations, fume hoods and safety showers.
❏Perform periodic maintenance of calibration equipment and instruments
❏Prepare glassware for use in assay and reagent preparation
❏Adhere to all standard operating procedures and safety requirements of Esoterix, CLIA, CAP
January 2021 – May 2021
Ensured all members of sub-team collaborate effectively as well as assist in collaboration between other sub-teams to develop mission concept
❏Wrote preliminary design review with an interdisciplinary team
❏Engaged in weekly “mission development skills training” as well as team meetings
❏Worked 10+ hours per week with team to optimize mission related project
February 2021- Present
A writer and editor for the Morning Sign Out community, ensured written articles summarized new medical developments quickly and effectively without losing quality
❏Write articles on a monthly cycle to be published on the Morning Sign Out website on topics like nicotine addiction, birth control and marijuana abuse
❏Worked closely with editing staff to fine tune papers
❏Edit fellow members articles on a monthly cycle
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