Tahir Ismail
Houston, Tx, 77070
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Objective: To obtain an entry-level position that will utilize my skills in Chemistry (Organic
chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Formulation Chemistry)
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Skills: Drug formulation, and Drug solubility studies.
• Sample preparation for drug analysis
• GC-MS HPLC, NMR, and Spectrophotometry.
• MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Mathematica, and Gaussview.
• Extraction, Distillation, Titration, and Column chromatography.
• Communication skills, to provide written reports to customers and
management, and to deliver technical presentations to customers,
colleagues and management.
Education: Sam Houston State University, Huntsville Tx
Dec.2012
B.Sc in Chemistry with Minor in Mathematics
Concentration: Professional Chemist (ACS certified)
Related course work:
• Quantitative Analysis • Chemical Literature
• Physical Chemistry I Seminar
• Undergraduate Research
and II
• Instrumental Chemistry in Chemistry
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• Advanced Inorganic Statistical Methods in
Practice
Chemistry
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• Biochemistry Calculus I, II, and III
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• Air Quality Intro to Linear Algebra
and Matrices.
• Advanced Integrated
• Technical Writing.
Laboratory
Experiences: Lab research assistant, Dept. of Chemistry and Forensic Science July 2012-
Sam Houston State University Dec 2012
Super advisor: Dr. Petrikovics
• Participated in a nationally highlighted research on
developing therapeutic agents for antagonizing cyanide
toxicity. (Founded by NIH and the US Army Medical
Research Institute of Chemical Defense)
• Performed solubility studies to establish the most optimal
solubilizing co-solvent combination system that could be
used as an antidote in combating cyanide intoxication.
• Performed drug analysis via HPLC and GC.
• Activities included glassware washing, weighing, measuring
Tahir Ismail
15727 Cutten RD Apt.1223
Houston, Tx, 77070
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and working with chemicals.
Publications: Rasheed, S., Ismail, T., Duke, A., Kovacs, K., Barcza, T., Jane, M.,
Petrikovics, I. Solubility studies using co-solvent system combinations for
a poorly water soluble drug. TAS Meeting, February 28 - March 2, 2013.
Tahir Ismail
15727 Cutten RD Apt.1223
Houston, Tx, 77070
*****.******.*@*****.***