Position:
Aquatics Coach - Masters at Lifetime Fitness, Chemistry Professor at North Hennepin Community College
Location:
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Work:
Lifetime Fitness
since Feb 2013
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Aquatics Coach - Masters
North Hennepin Community College
since Aug 2008
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Chemistry Professor
University of Minnesota
2005 - 2010
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Research Assistant
University of Minnesota
Nov 2007 - Sep 2009
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Head Teaching Assistant - General Chemistry
The QTI Group
- Madison, WI Jun 1998 - Aug 2001
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Data Entry
Education:
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2005 - 2008
M.S., Chemistry
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 2001 - 2005
B.S., Chemistry
Awards:
Milford A. and Mildred E. Cowley Scholarship
University of Wisconsin La Crosse - Department of Chemistry
This scholarship is awarded to upper level chemists with a GPA of 3.5 or higher to work on a research project throughout the school year.
Dean's Distinguished Fellowship
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Undergraduate Research Grant Program
The Dean's Distinguished Fellowship research program is intended to foster collaborative research between an undergraduate student and her/his faculty mentor. This program encourages students to participate in a range of scientific experiences, including project design and implementation, analysis and summary of results, and professional communication of findings.
That summer I worked on a project titled "Solventothermal Synthesis of New Transition Metal Alkoxides"
I.M. Kolthoff Graduate School Fellowship
University of Minnesota Chemistry Department
This scholarship is awarded to five first year graduate students entering the program.
Robert L. Fern Outstanding Graduate TA Award, Honorable Mention
University of Minnesota Chemistry Department
This award is nominated by students and selected by the Head TA.
I was nominated the following years also, 2006 & 2007 before becoming the Head TA.