Ben Stillwell
Personal Information
Senior Biochemistry Major
Hometown: Johnsburg, IL
Contact Info: bstillwell@monmouthcollege.edu
Undergraduate Research Activities
Summer 2016: Kieft Summer Research with Dr. Sturgeon (Enzymatic generation/detection of radicals)
Fall 2016: Chem 430 Research (Enzymatic generation/detection of radicals)
Spring 2017: Essential Oil Extraction and Characterization
Fall 2017: Tylenol and the Significance of Oxidation Research
Spring 2018: Revisiting the Acetaminophen Radical
Presentations
July 2016: Kieft Summer Research Presentations
Title: Oxidation of Biophenols
October 2016: Local Section ACS Meeting
St Ambrose University (abstract)
November 2017 Science Seminar
Title: Acetaminophen
Career Goals
Pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy at The University of Illinois-Chicago
Projects
Enzymatic Oxidation of N-Acetyl L-Tyrosine
Extraction and Characterization of Essential Oils from Basil Varieties