Alice Pilo

Department of Chemistry
Purdue University
560 Oval Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2084
Phone: (765) 494-5271
FAX: (765) 494-0239
Email: apilo@purdue.edu


 

Education:

 

Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907    2011-present
Ph.D student in analytical chemistry emphasizing mass spectrometry under the direction of Prof. Scott A. McLuckey.

 

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 2007-2011

B.S. in Chemistry, B.S. in Mathematics

 

 

Teaching:

 

Purdue University, Department of Chemistry

Teaching Assistant

Fall 2011 Chemistry 115

 

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Chemistry

Teaching Assistant

Fall 2009 - Spring 2011 Chemistry 101L/102L

 

 

Undergraduate Research:

 

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Chemistry (under Dr. Gary Glish)

Summer 2008 - Summer 2011

-          Method development and optimization for field asymmetric ion mobility spectrometry (FAIMS)

-          Studied mechanisms for peptide ring formation

 

Merck & Co., Inc. Rahway, NJ

Summer 2009

-          Developed an LCMS method for protein and peptide identification

 

 

Awards and Honors:

 

Frederick N. Andrews Fellowship                                                                             2011

Ernest Eliel Scholarship                                                                                            2010

EAS Student Research Award                                                                                 2010

Pi Mu Epsilon Math Honors Society                                                                        2010

Merck Future Talent Program                                                                                  2009

Science and Math Achievement Resourcefulness Track Intern/Mentor           2008/2010

Lowe's Scholarship                                                                                                    2007

Dean's List                                                                                                  Fall 2007 - Spring 2011