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Reed College
Woodstock Boulevard abpmds@r.postjobfree.com
Portland, Oregon - portfolio www.dirigibleFlightcraft.com
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Reed College, Portland, Oregon fall present
Physics major, expected graduation May
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R&D Engineer, Qmedtrix Systems fall present
Design and build in-house data visualization and machine learning tools for detecting medical bill fraud
Hired after delivering a project for the company as a sub-contractor
Book Designer, Perfectly Scienti c Press fall
Designed a reusable book template and several covers for a specialty scienti c publishing company
Baker, Patisserie Lili summer spring
Converted our, sugar, soda, butter, and fruit into loaves, tarts, pastries, cookies, cakes, &c. via precise mixture
and controlled application of heats
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summer present
Cluster by Night
Created and currently maintain lightweight in- linux distribution for -based cluster computing
Technical typesetting & visualization, personal obsession always & forever
Frightening knowledge of TEX & EX for typesetting mathematics, Adobe Illustrator for schematics
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Build (interactive) visualizations with custom tools built on Ruby, JavaScript, Lisp, PostScript,
Renn Fayre Feast, fellow students May
Worked with two other students to organize, prepare, and serve the R F F . I co rdinated volunteers
for a week to bake sheet trays of cookie bars, prepare salad, and otherwise assemble the, feast
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Geometry & protein evolution, Boston University Bioinformatics Graduate Program summer
Worked with D . B X and PhD candidate E F on the relationship of protein structure
with residue conservation
Phosphocholine membrane in [bmim]+ [BF4 ] Self Directed, spring
Lipid bilayer formation in room temperature ionic liquids: Designed and built an apparatus to electronically
detect possible bilayer formation in s, with the aim of nding a viscous solvent with high conductivity to
address the gain-bandwidth limits of current ampli ers for nanopore sequencing
m diameter pore upon lipid addition from dropo of alternating ionic current
Inferred blockage of
Organic synthesis, Reed College Chemistry Department fall summer
Worked with D . P M D in his fall Adv. Organic Synthesis Lab, and in his spring research lab
Investigated the SN 2 addition of cyanide to a tropine mesylate: Explored a synthetic route to possibly form
a carboxylic acid tropine derivative with intermolecular hydrogen bonding
Optimized the yields of nucleophilic addition and Pd catalyzed aromatization reactions: Varied reaction
conditions and catalysts to optimize a path to a novel class of compounds with intramolecular hydrogen bonds