Chemist

Aisha Mohammad

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RUTGERS UNIVERSITY - NEWARK, NJ - SEP. 2013- MAY 2017

• BA in Chemistry, Minor in Mathematics

● Thesis: Analysis of the Charge Mobility in Organic Batteries Using Density Functional Theory

● Honors College, Dean’s List

Experimental Analytical Chem. Lab, Physical Chem. Lab, Inorganic and Materials Chem. Lab, Differential Equations, Probability and Statistics, Numerical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Calculus I, II, III RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, RESEARCH ASSISTANT - Oct. 2015 - Present Pavanello Research Group: Lithium-Ion Battery Material

• Worked independently to formulate Python code to calculate conductivity and site energies

• Used Linux based program to calculate transfer integrals and analyze electron coupling data

• Sampled nuclear configurations through MD snapshots using TINKER

• Communicated ideas and results with PI and lab members to perform more efficient analyses RUTGERS UNIVERSITY LIFE SCIENCES, CHEMISTRY RESEARCH – SEP. 2013– May. 2017

• Used wet chemistry techniques including titrations, PH, colorimetry, scent, and texture.

• Performed analytical assays based on existing SOPs and independent methodologies

• Operated and troubleshooted instrumentation: HPLC, IR, GC-MS, ASV, TGA, UV-VIS and CV

• Conducted chemical analyses on samples for the determination of quantity and quality

• Maintained an organized record system to determine and diagnose sources of impurities

• Performed gravimetric analyses to evaluate experimental product and data

• Conducted purification using column chromatography, and end group analyses of polymers

• Viscosity tests with Ostwald’s Viscometer and Zahn Cup to understand product dimension WORK

EXPERIENCE

CENTER FOR MOLECULAR AND BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE, RESEARCH ASSISTANT - Sep. 2014 - Sep. 2015 Gluck Lab: African American Brain Health Initiative

• Performed clinical testing of subjects (i.e. blood pressure, pulse, height, weight, saliva)

• Monitored and issued cognitive tasks to assess learning and memory, analyzed responses CLIFTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, LIBRARY ASSISTANT - October 2013-Present

• Coordinated with staff to create and implement programs

• Demonstrated administrative proficiency and front-desk reception within a high-volume

• Used Excel to maintain organized records and proper filing

• Promoted from Circulation Page; October 2012-October 2013 HACKENSACK UMC MOUNTAINSIDE HOSPITAL, ER VOLUNTEER – JUNE 2016– Aug. 2016

• Assisted physicians and nurses with patient care, transport, and restocking supplies

• Supplied patients with available resources

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, SCRIBE - Feb. 2015-May 2015

Wrote and organized notes for students with ADA services, relayed information back AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE, INTERN - Sep. 2013-April 2014 Prison Watch Project

• Coordinated with staff to develop programs and media

• Assisted prisoners through letter communication and mailing appropriate resources

• Researched the effects of solitary confinement and mass incarceration SKILLS

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• HPLC, IR, GC-MS, ASV, TGA, UV-VIS and CV

• PH, titrations, volumetric and gravimetric analyses

• Linux and Windows OS

• BASH and Python coding

• Microsoft Office

• Fluent in Urdu, conversational in Spanish

• Member of National Society of Collegiate Scholars 2013-2017

• Recipient of Rutgers-Newark Chancellor Scholarship 2013-2017

• President’s Education Award 2013

• Cagny Scholarship September 2013

References available upon request.

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