Amanda Kretsch
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Education
University of North Texas - Denton, TX 1/11-12/14
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Minor, Biology
Forensic certification
University of North Texas – Denton, Tx 1/15-6/18
Master of Science, Analytical Chemistry
Research Experience
University of North Texas Chemistry Department – Denton, TX 5/13-Present
Advisor: Guido Verbeck
Illicit drug synthesis and analysis using a permeability assay and mass spectrometry
One cell nanomanipulation and chemical analysis
Miniature mass spectrometry fabrication and analysis
Mass spectrometry instrumentation and method development
Teaching Experience
University of North Texas
Teaching Assistant, General Chemistry Spring 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017
Teaching Assistant, Organic Chemistry Fall 2015, Fall 2016, Fall 2017, Spring 2018 Teaching Assistant, Forensic Chemistry Spring 2016
Skills and Techniques
ESI-MS, MADLI-MS, LC-MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS,
Residual gas analysis
Cell culture and maintenance
Mass spectrometer development and maintenance
Scanning electron microscopy
Papers
“Parallel artificial membrane permeability assay for blood-brain permeability determination of illicit drugs and synthetic analogues” Kristina Clemons, Amanda Kretsch, Guido Verbeck
“Rapid experimental and computational determination of phenethylamine drug analogue lipophilicity” Ethan M. McBride, Amanda Kretsch, Luis K. Garibay, Katie Brigance, Benji Frey, Brandon Buss, Guido F. Verbeck