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==Personal Information==
 
==Personal Information==

Revision as of 12:58, 25 September 2016


Personal Information

Junior Chemistry Major, Minors in Physics and History

Hometown: Hamilton, IL

Contact Info: 319-795-6977

Current Research Information

2016FA Project Description

Daily Activity Log

Undergraduate Research Activities

Summer 2013: Summer Offortunity for Intellectual Activity with Dr. Logan Mayfield (Decipherment)

  • Performed author analysis by letter frequencies
  • Analyzed data and created figures on Mathematica software
  • Collaborated with Jane Austen project to analyze an individual author's various texts


Summer 2014: Doc Kieft Summer Research with Dr. Brad Sturgeon (The Role of Xanthurenic Acid in the Polymerization of α-Crystallin Lens Protein)

  • Performed gel electrophoresis on porcine lens proteins and bovine α-crystallin lens protein
  • Communicated with chemists conducting similar research
  • Presented research progress and results to group of peers and superiors via oral presentation


Fall 2014-Spring 2015: CHEM 430 with Dr. Brad Sturgeon (Continuation of Doc Kieft Summer Research Project)


Summer 2015: Summer Opportunity for Intellectual Activity with J. Jordan VanDyke (Percussion Rudiment Development through Piezoelectric Analysis)

  • Co-developed, directed, and presented original physics/music collaboration project
  • Served as a student mentor for incoming freshmen in the three week program
  • Organized evening activities to promote a healthy transition to college life


Fall 2015-Spring 2016: CHEM 430 with Dr. Brad Sturgeon (Teaching Electron Spin Resonance to Undergraduates)

Presentations

Aug 2013: SOfIA Presentation

Title: Decipherment


June 2014: Kieft Summer Research Presentations

Title: The Role of Xanthurenic Acid in the Polymerization of α-Crystallin Lens Protein


March 2015: 257th National ACS Meeting Denver, CO

Poster Title: Oxidation of α-Crystallin in the Presence of Xanthurenic Acid Radical


Aug 2015: SOfIA Presentation

Title: Percussion Rudiment Development through Piezoelectric Analysis

Activities

Teaching Assistant

  • Promote proper laboratory technique to ensure safety and enhance skill development
  • Assist students with data acquisition, calculations, and presentation methods
  • Maintain a clean laboratory environment ot ensure reactions be carried out safely and smoothly


Musical Ensembles

  • Monmouth College Drumline Member, 2013-Current; Tenor Section Leader 2015
  • Wind Ensemble Percussionist, Spring 2015-Current
  • Percussion Ensemble Member, Spring 2014-Current


Pi Beta Phi Women's Fraternity

  • Panhellenic Council President, 2016 Calendar Year
  • Policy and Standards Board Chairman, 2015 Calendar Year
  • Policy and Standards Board General Member, 2014 Calendar Year