Analytical chemist with experience in se... • including proteins and peptides • using HPLC-UV and HPLC-Rad Radiation... • ion exchange chromatography • size exclusion chromatography (SEC) • and FPLC Knowledgeable in recombinan... • DNA amplification and quantification • protein production • and purification of tagged proteins ... • HEK • CHO • macrophage • hybridnomas) SDS-PAGE • western blotting • & enzyme linked immunosorbent assay ... • Mass Lynx • Laura • Astra software • some familiarity with Analyst UV-Vis...
Syngenta
Metabolism Technical Expert
Knoell Usa
Team Leader
Jrf America Dec 2012 - Aug 2014
Scientist Ii
University of Calgary Jun 2010 - Nov 2012
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Oct 2003 - Dec 2009
Research Assistant
Education:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2003 - 2009
Doctorates, Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry
Northern Kentucky University 1999 - 2003
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Bishop Brossart High School
Skills:
Tirf Fluorescence Microscopy Hplc Gc Sds Page Western Blotting Elisa Sec Malls Tissue Culture Protein Purification Confocal Microscopy Gas Chromatography Protein Chemistry Enzyme Assays Uv/Vis Glp Lc Ms Analytical Chemistry Mass Spectrometry Fluorescence Spectroscopy Chromatography Gc Ms Biochemistry
Dec 2012 to 2000 Scientist II, E-Fate and MetabolismDr. Tannin Schmidt, University of Calgary
Jun 2010 to Nov 2012 Postdoctoral FellowDr. Nancy Thompson, University of North Carolina
Oct 2003 to Dec 2009 Ph.D. Candidate
Education:
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC Dec 2009 Ph.D. in Analytical ChemistryNorthern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY May 2003 B.S. in Chemistry
Skills:
Analytical chemist with experience in separation of small molecules and large molecules, including proteins and peptides, using HPLC-UV and HPLC-Rad Radiation Safety training; Experience working with 14C labeled compounds Familiar with EPA and OECD guidelines for environmental fate studies Multi-angle laser light scattering (MALLS) for determination of molecular weight Protein purification using affinity column chromatography, ion exchange chromatography, size exclusion chromatography (SEC), and FPLC Knowledgeable in recombinant protein expression in bacterial (E. coli) cells including transformation, DNA amplification and quantification, protein production, and purification of tagged proteins Proficiency in total internal reflection fluorescence (TIRF) microscopy and confocal fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP) Mammalian tissue culture techniques (HeLa, HEK, CHO, macrophage, hybridnomas) SDS-PAGE, western blotting, & enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) Empower, Mass Lynx, Laura, Astra software, some familiarity with Analyst UV-Vis spectrophotometry and some experience in gas chromatography (GC)