Education
Start August 2023
Doctor of Philosophy in Analytical Chemistry, University of Utah, United States.
August 2018 – April 2023
Bachelors of Chemistry – professional Emphasis, Southern Utah University, United States. *Minor in Physics and Human Nutrition.
August 2014 – June 2017
Higher Commercial Examination (HHX) in Marketing, Business Economics, and Innovation, Silkeborg Business College, Denmark
Awards & Endowments
2023 – Cal Giddings Award for highest GPA of accepted chemistry graduate students, $3,000.00
2022 – Walter Maxwell Gibson College of Science Endowment, full in-state tuition + $1,000.00
2022 – Outstanding Research Student in Physical Science at Southern Utah University
2022 – The Walter Maxwell Gibson and the L.S. and Aline W. Skaggs Research Endowment, $2,795.00 (competitive grant)
2022 – L.S. & Aline W. Skaggs Endowed Pharmacy Scholarship, $1,167.00
2022 – Reuben & Josephine Jones Endowed Scholarship, $679.00
2020 – L.S. AND ALINE W. SKAGGS Research Endowment Grant, $895.00 (competitive grant)
Presentations/Research Products
The Walter Maxwell Gibson College of Science Annual Research Symposium at Southern Utah University. Cedar City, Utah, United States. Nov. 2nd, 2022. Healthy Fish and Touchy Robots. Oral presentation.
ACS Regional Conference. Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Oct. 21st, 2022. Toxic Metal Sequestration Using Microfluidics. Poster presentation.
Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters Conference at Brigham Young University – Provo, Utah. Mar. 19th, 2022. Mercury for dinner? Aqueous Heavy Metal Sequestration. Oral Presentation.
Walter Maxwell Gibson College of Science Annual Research Symposium at Southern Utah University. Cedar City, Utah, United States. Nov. 2nd, 2021. Mercury For Dinner? Aqueous Heavy Metal Sequestration. Oral presentation.
Festival of Excellence at Southern Utah University. Cedar City, Utah, United States. Mar. 31st, 2021. Mercury For Dinner? Aqueous Heavy Metal Sequestration. Poster presentation.
Hoping to submit a paper by May 2023.
Nationally-Normalized American Chemical Society exams
89th percentile in physical chemistry
94th percentile in biological chemistry
97th percentile in organic chemistry
Experience
August 2023 – April 2024
Teacher's Assistant in Quantum Chemistry at the University of Utah.
August 2022 – April 2023
Tutor in chemistry, physics, math, and Spanish at Southern Utah University.
August 2020 – April 2023
Research Student at Southern Utah University, United States.
May 2021 – August 2021
Internship at Aarhus University in Denmark. Atmospheric Aerosol Chemistry under Marianne Glasius.
Fabrication Proficiencies
Use and fabrication of microfluidic devices
In the process of designing and building a photocell and visible spectrophotometer
3D printing on Fused Deposition Modeling and Stereolithography printers
Software Proficiencies
Proficient at SolidWorks
Proficient at Excell
Proficient at LaTeX
Some experience in Python and C++
Some experience in computational chemistry and Gaussian software
Instrumentation Proficiencies
Experienced at Cyclic voltammetry
Experienced at IR, Fluorescence, Raman, and UV-Visible spectroscopy
Some experience in HPLC and electrophoresis
Some experience in mass spectrometry
Some experience with scanning electron microscopy