Work:
University of Pittsburgh
Guest Lecturer - General Chemistry
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA
Guest Lecturer - Chemical Biology
University of Pittsburgh
Teaching Assistant - General Chemistry Lecture
University of Pittsburgh
Teaching Assistant - General Chemistry Laboratory
Education:
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA
Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Chemistry
Hiram College - Hiram, OH
Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry
Skills:
Expert in DNA cloning, protein expression and purification using various chromatographic methods and instrumentation. Fluent in performing and analyzing a variety of enzymatic assays including fractional DNA unwinding and ATP hydrolysis rates. Analyzed protein secondary structure through CD spectroscopy. Studied DNA-protein and/or protein-protein interactions through footprinting, anisotropy, EMSA, and fluorescent approaches.