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Education
- Purdue University – West Lafayette 2022-Present
Prospective PhD in Chemistry
- University of Michigan – Ann Arbor 2017 - 2022
B.S in Chemistry
- Swan Valley High School 2014 - 2017
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Experience
- Undergraduate Researcher with Dr. Ruotolo 2020-2022
- Utilized mass spectrometry-based proteomics to improve sequence coverage on membrane proteins
- Development of mass spectrometry-based methods to liberate proteins from micelles
- Experience using CID, HCD, ETD fragmentation techniques
- Computer Science 183 Elementary Programming Concepts: Winter 2018 semester
- C++
- Python
- Completed several projects over the course of the semester
- Chemistry 482 Synthesis Lab: 2021 Fall Semester
- Experience with common synthesis techniques:
- Reflux technique
- Schlenk Line Techniques
- Flash Column Chromatography
- Liquid-Liquid Extractions
- Chemistry 242 Analytical Lab: 2020 Fall Semester
- Experience with common analytical techniques:
- Liquid Chromatography
- Gas Chromatography
- UV-Vis Spectroscopy
- IR Spectroscopy
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
- Chemistry 462 Computational Lab: 2021 Fall Semester
- Experience with Spartan Molecular Modeling Software
- Coding experience in Matlab
- Chemistry 260 Mathematical Methods: 2020 Fall Semester
- Coding experience using Matlab
- Chemistry 461 Honors: 2021 Fall Semester
- Coding experience using Mathematica
- Final Project: Publish working learning demonstration for Wolfram on the topic of rate law and the Michaelis-Menten Equation
Leadership Experience
- Michigan Community Scholars Program Peer Mentor - Student leader in charge of mentoring freshman and planning community service events 2018-2019
- National Honor Society President 2017
- Swan Valley High School V-team Leader: Responsible for maintenance and repair of the school district's iPads and computers 2015-2017
- Boy Scouts of America:
- Assistant Scoutmaster: Adult leadership role 2018-present
- Order of the Arrow Brotherhood Member: Internal leadership group within the Boy Scouts program 2013-present
- Senior Patrol Leader: Primary leadership role within the troop 2011-2013
Accomplishment/Honors
- Compute-To-Learn 2021
- Outstanding Chemistry Student - American Chemical Society 2016
- Eagle Scout Award 2013
