NICHOLAS A. .* ENSINGER

**** ******* **., **** *********, IN 47906

adew05@r.postjobfree.com 765-***-****

Professional Experience

Research Scientist I Albany Molecular Research Inc. (AMRI) - West Lafayette, IN (06/2019-Present)

Member of the Chromatography & Drug Performance division. o Comfortable with cGMP documentation and practices o Experience using the following instruments:

HPLC/UPLC

Dissolution

UV/Vis

Photo Stability Chamber

Osmometer

Viscometer

o Proficient in using LIMS

o Ability to handle multiple projects at a time

o Primary trainer for dissolution apparatuses

o Waters Empower SystemsQT Certified

o Member of Environmental Health & Safety Committee

Undergraduate Researcher Ball State University - Muncie, IN (01/2019-05/2019)

Independent environmental chemistry project: Light-Activated Degradation of Glyphosate by Palladium-Decorated m-BiVO4/BiOBr Nanosheets

o Synthesis of previously researched nanosheets

o Analysis using ion chromatography and UV-Vis spectroscopy o IC method development to analyze multiple components simultaneously o Poster presenter at 2019 Indiana Academy of Science Conference & ACS, Indiana Section, Poster Session

Received 3rd place Kurek Student Award at ACS Poster Session

Laboratory Intern Akina Inc. - West Lafayette, IN (05/2017-08/2017 & 05/2018-08/2018)

Full-time intern who worked independently for 13 weeks each summer o Experience using the following instruments:

GPC

UV/Vis

FT-IR

Viscometer

DLS

Rheometer

Osmometer

Refractometer

Mechanical/Texture Analyzer

o Synthesis of inventory polymers and hydrogels

o Preparation of NMR samples

o Contract work for various companies/organizations o Publication: White-Paper: Acrylate-modified hydrophobicized methylcellulose

(PolyVivo AI147) crosslinking and micro-patterning

Education

Bachelor of Science Ball State University - Muncie, IN (08/2015-05/2019) o Major: Chemistry, ACS Professional

o GPA: 3.2

o Honors:

General Chemistry Award, BSU Department of Chemistry

College of Sciences and Humanities Dean’s List: Fall 2016, Fall 2018

Completed CHEM 627: Analytical Chemistry in the Environmental Sciences

Volunteering

Kids Church Teacher (K&1st), Clear River Church (01/2020-Present)

Kids Church Helper (K&1st), Clear River Church (06/2019-12/2019)

President, Ball State Runners’ Association (01/2018-12/2018)

Treasurer, Ball State Runners’ Association (01/2017-12/2017)

Secretary, Ball State Runners’ Association (01/2016-12/2016)

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