Assistant Chemistry
Resume:
Lauren Miller
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Professional Summary
Chemist proficient in NMR, HPLC, TLC, column chromatography, and other synthetic chemistry techniques
Proficient in Electronic Notebooks, ChemDraw, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Knowledgeable in LabVantage LIMS systems
Intermediate American Sign Language speaker
Recipient of the Whitworth Academic Scholarship
Education
Masters of Business Administration August 2016-present University of Colorado, Denver
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry May 2015
Whitworth University, Spokane, Washington
Work Experience
Avista Pharma Solutions, Longmont, Colorado
Research Associate I, Process Chemistry Aug 2015-Present
Performed process chemistry research on multiple programs, with scales ranging from 100 mg to multiple kg reactions
Improved a non-scalable procedure to a scalable synthesis that delivered a GLP tox lot at substantial cost savings to the client
Familiar with scale-up operations as well as reaction scouting techniques
Experience in column chromatography up to 10 kg scale
Responsible for weekly Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometer liquid nitrogen refills Whitworth University Chemistry Department, Spokane, Washington Laboratory and Solution Preparation Assistant Jan 2015-May 2015
Prepared stock solutions, managed waste, and set up laboratory supplies for chemistry courses Instrument Assistant Jan 2013-May 2015
Undertook responsibility of the NMR, including weekly liquid nitrogen refills and calibration to ensure full functionality
Supplemental Instructor of General Chemistry Aug 2012-Dec 2014
Helped general chemistry students with homework, tests, and studying habits in order to increase scores and understanding of the material
Research experience Jan 2014-May 2014
Worked independently with Dr. Trisha Russell to investigate the chemical reaction between sucralose and various nucleophiles
Teaching Assistant for General and Organic Chemistry Jan 2013-May 2014
Worked alongside professors as a resource for chemistry laboratory students
Duties included distributing chemicals, handling waste containers, and operating various equipment Stockroom/Inventory Coordinator Aug 2012-Dec 2012
Handled entire supply of chemistry glassware and equipment through distribution to students of various levels
Created a database program to help inventory stockroom References
Dr. Weidong Liu
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Former Director of Process Chemistry, Avista Pharma Solutions Gene Tarlton
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Senior Research Chemist, Avista Pharma Solutions
Dr. William Samuels
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Former Professor of chemistry, Whitworth University Dr. Todd Eary
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Former Executive Director of Process Chemistry, Avista Pharma Solutions
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