Joseph R. Fedie
Phone: 906-***-**** Address: P.O. Box 52 Nisula MI, 49952 Email: ac15e2@r.postjobfree.com
Education
• BS, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Michigan Technological University, Houghton MI, Spring 2014, GPA: 3.12
• MS, Organic Chemistry, Michigan Technological University, Houghton MI, Expected: Spring 2017 GPA: 3.75
• Advisor: Marina Tanasova
• Research Focus: Organic synthesis and human cancer cell culturing. Experience
• Research Assistant, Assistant Professor Marina Tanasova, Michigan Technological University, 11/10/2014 - 12/31/2016, Hours per week: 55hrs.
• Synthesized and purified organic compounds, on milligram and gram scales, using various established reactions and techniques.
• Characterized organic products using H1, C13 NMR, TLC and ESI
• Grew and tested human cancerous cell line MCF-7 for carbohydrate uptake studies
• Proficient in 96 well plate assay development
• Exposure to biology techniques and purification: HPLC, MALDI, SDS-PAGE, PCR, and Western Blot
• Graduate Teaching Assistant, Undergraduate University Chemistry, Michigan Technological University, 8/15/2014- 4/25/2017, Hours per week: 20hrs.
• Managed three sections of 24 students each semester.
• Developed concise introductions for each experiment to cover theory and procedure
• Rated in top 10% of evaluated GTAs.
Awards
• Dean’s List Fall, 2013 – Spring 2014
• Presidential Achievement Scholar, Fall 2010 – Spring 2015
• Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award – Spring 2016 Activities
• Graduate Student Government Chemistry Department Representative, Spring 2015
• Graduate Student Government Executive Board Member, Summer 2015 – Spring 2016 References
Assistant Professor Marina Tanasova
Michigan Technological University, Houghton MI, 49931, ChemSci 620B 906-***-****
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Assistant Professor Tarun K. Dam
Michigan Technological University, Houghton MI, 49931, ChemSci 510C 906-***-****
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Lorri A. Reilly
Michigan Technological University, Houghton MI, 49931, ChemSci 508B 906-***-****
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