Ranjit Koliyatt
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Objective:
To provide assistance around a lab environment and to get a better understanding of the research
field to help me succeed later on in a doctoral program.
Education:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Aug. 2011 – May 2014
• Graduated with B.S. in Chemistry: Sciences and Letters
• Minored in Animal Sciences
• B.S. Chemistry Science and Letters acquired in May 2014
• Took courses in Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical
Chemistry, Calculus, Physics, Animal Sciences, Anthropology, Religious Studies,
Integrative Biology
• Graduated with GPA 3.1
William Rainy Harper College Aug. 2010 – May 2011
• Transferred after 1 year of attending community college
• Took pre-requisites for chemistry degree while concentrating on pre-veterinary
requirements
• Courses in Chemistry, Calculus, Economy, Speech, and Composition classes
• Transferred with GPA of 3.2
Prospect High School Aug. 2006-May 2010
• Graduated in May 2010
• GPA 3.2
Experience:
Lab Assistant/Research Student Feb. 2014 – May 2014
• Research experiment used to find effective and efficient methods to screen
multiple lines of soybean plants and how they react to induced drought
conditions
• Daily tasks included keeping my work station clean, following lab safety
protocols, disposing of hazardous material safely, logging all data and
observations into work journal
• Done under the watch of Dr. Osman Radwan
Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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NRES Department
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• Lab equipment used
pH meter
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Balancing scales
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Autoclave machine
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Test tubes
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Pyrex Flasks (100mL to 2L)
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Liquid Nitrogen
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Agar plates
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Agarose
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Polyethylene Glycol
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