Campus Address:
Permanent Address:
298 CMR, St. Lawrence University
97 Myrtle St.
Canton, New York 13617
Westbrook, Maine 04092
(315) 229-6469
(207) 854-5803
Education
St. Lawrence University, Canton,
New York
Bachelor of Science expected May 2000
Major: Biology
Minor: Chemistry
Related
Physiology Microbiology Molecular and
Cell Biology Genetics
Coursework
Immunobiology Research Methods and Electron Microscopy
Organic and
Inorganic Chemistry Biochemistry Physics
Calculus Statistics
Skills
Computer:
Windows 98, Office 2000, MacLab, Internet applications and
e-mail, basic web page design
Laboratory:
Electron microscopy; tissue fixation; light and dark-field
microscopy; cell cultures; DNA/RNA extraction; gel electrophoresis (native
PAGE
and SDS); mass spectroscopy; SEC, IEX, and gel filtration chromatography;
other various specialized laboratory procedures.
Research
Intern, SAPPI Technology Center, Westbrook,
ME, Summer 1998
*Assisted in industrial chemical research that led to patent application
and
mass production for general market.
*Was actively involved in developing new ideas and experimental protocols.
Independent Research Project, St. Lawrence
University, Fall
1999
* Conducting independent research project on odorant intensities based
on water
solubilites in humans.
* Preliminary data should be available by late November.
Experience Saint's
Pep Band, St. Lawrence University, 1996
to present
Leadership
* President, Fall 1997 to present
* Coordinated weekly practices and appearances at home hockey games
* Judged auditions for membership, and was also involved in the selection
for a
student director.
* Drafted yearly budget proposal
Phi Delta Epsilon, St. Lawrence Univeristy,
initiated Fall 1997
* Membership coordinator, 1997
* Organized informational meetings for perspective members
* President, Spring 1999
* Currently organizing a variety of campus activites, such as guest speakers,
volunteer program at Canton-Potsdam Hospital, and bone marrow drive.
Tutor Mentor, St. Lawrence University, Spring
1997 to present
* Involved in the selection and training of peer tutors
* Serve as a resource for other tutors, and offer advice in dealing with
paperwork
and difficult students.
Teaching Assistant for Animal Physiology,
St. Lawrence Univeristy, present
* Assist in organizing, and performing various upper-level biology labs,
such as
the regulation of internal body temperature in rats, the effects of nerve
stimulation
in frogs, and the regulation of blood pressure in rabbits.
First Responder, St. Lawrence Univeristy,
Fall 1999
* Certified first-aid provider that answers emergency medical calls on
the
St. Lawrence campus during the week
Community
Resident, International House, St. Lawrence University,
Fall 1997 to
Service
Spring 1999
* Actively involved in planning and overseeing various activities that
promote
international relations for the college campus and surrounding community
* Hepled to promote an open community among American and international
students in the hall.