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Interested in going back to school to receive a teaching license to become a high school chemistry teacher. Also looking into the Golden Apple Accelerators Program for teaching. Plan on working for IHSA refereeing for high school swim meets.
 
Interested in going back to school to receive a teaching license to become a high school chemistry teacher. Also looking into the Golden Apple Accelerators Program for teaching. Plan on working for IHSA refereeing for high school swim meets.
 
== References ==
 
 
*[https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jf980123r Simple Preparation of 8--5-coupled Diferulate]
 
 
*[https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acssuschemeng.5b01281 Structure-Activity Relationships]
 
 
*[[Media:Lignin biosynthesis and Structure.pdf|Lignin Biosynthesis and Structure]]
 
 
*[[Media:Lignin ref Burkit.pdf|Oxidative Coupling during Lignin Polymerization is Determined by Unpaired Electron Delocalization within Parent Phenylpropanoid Radicals]]
 
 
*[[https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=E74LS-rm6t8C&oi=fnd&pg=PP1&dq=lignin+and+lignans+advances+in+chemistry+overview&ots=CAXGjH-1vt&sig=i4mXAsF5VhIWhelYS7AUhr5virg#v=onepage&q&f=false| Overview from ''Lignin and Lignans: Advances in Chemistry'']]
 
 
*[[Media:Alcohol synthesis procedure.pdf|Facile Large-Scale Synthesis of Coniferyl, Sinapyl, and p-Coumaryl Alcohol]]
 

Revision as of 05:11, 7 May 2020

You have reached the personal account of Rachel Sitko

Personal Information

Year: Senior

Major: Chemistry

Minor: Mathematics

Hometown: Des Plaines, IL

Undergraduate Research Activities

Summer 2016: Summer Opportunity for Intellectual Activity (SOfIA) with Dr. Bradley Sturgeon & Dr. Laura Moore

Fall 2019-Spring 2020: Synthesis and Characterization of Lignin Monomers

Presentations

November 2019: [[File:Science_Sem_Pres_.pdf]Science Seminar Presentation Fall 2019]]

August 2016: SOfIA Presentation Poster Titles:

  • The Chemistry of Baking: The Basics
  • The Chemistry of Baking: Experiments

Interests/Activities

American Chemical Society

The Courier: Contributing Writer

Swimming

Pi Beta Phi

Career Plans

Interested in going back to school to receive a teaching license to become a high school chemistry teacher. Also looking into the Golden Apple Accelerators Program for teaching. Plan on working for IHSA refereeing for high school swim meets.