Chemical Engineering State University
Resume:
Daniel J. Herschel
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EDUCATION
Pending May 2016 M.S., Thesis, Chemical Engineering; Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona; GPA 4.00. May 2015 B.S.E., Chemical Engineering; Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona; GPA 3.91. EXPERIENCE
June 2015 – January 2016 Analytical Chemist: Desert Valley Testing, Arizona Natural Selections, Phoenix, AZ. Characterization of medical marijuana and its derivatives for state-licensed medical marijuana dispensaries using microscopy and extraction techniques coupled with GC-MS and LC to generate profiles on potency, terpenes, residual solvents, residual pesticides, heavy metal content and mold.
June 2015 – Aug. 2015 Graduate Laboratory Technician: Chemical Engineering Lab II, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.
Assisted in preparation for the Fall 2015 Chemical Engineering II Laboratory course; designed a new experiment, troubleshot equipment, performed preventative maintenance. Jan. 2015 – Current Graduate Investigator: Nielsen Laboratory, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.
Investigating the dynamic decoupling of growth and production of target chemicals in E. coli using artificial synthetic RNA to target essential genes. Jan. 2015 – May 2015 Undergraduate Teaching Assistant: Chemical Engineering Lab I, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.
Collaborated closely with faculty, guide, and graded a biweekly undergraduate chemical engineering laboratory focused on heat exchangers and transport phenomena. Aug. 2014 – Dec. 2014 Undergraduate Teaching Assistant: Heat and Mass Transport, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.
Collaborated closely with faculty, helped students during office hours, and held a review session regarding the fundamentals of heat and mass transport. May 2012 – July 2014 Undergraduate Investigator: Hammer-Nikulina Laboratory, Department of Basic Medicinal Sciences, University of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ.
Investigated neurochemical effects of stress and psychostimulant drugs in an animal model with respect to target regions of the brain in regards to social buffering. Aug. 2011 – Dec. 2011 Undergraduate Teaching Assistant: College Algebra, School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.
Collaborated closely with faculty, graded, and proctored exans for a college algebra course. CERTIFICATIONS
Pending May 2016 Six Sigma Greenbelt; Graduate Level Chemical Engineering Oriented Six Sigma Course Sep. 2015 Passed Chemical FE Exam; Registered EIT in Arizona, Certification Number 012161. Feb. 2014 Completed the Safety in Chemical Engineering Program offered by AIChE. PUBLICATIONS
CE Johnston; DJ Herschel; AW Lasek; RP Hammer; EM Nikulina. Knockdown of ventral tegmental area mu-opioid receptors in rats prevents effects of social defeat stress: Implications for amphetamine cross-sensitization, social avoidance, weight regulation and expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor. J. Neuropharm. 2014, 89, 325-334.
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