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Chemical Engineering Student/Incoming Graduate

Location:
Hayward, CA
Salary:
$90,000
Posted:
November 10, 2020

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Geoffrey Embry

adhp7w@r.postjobfree.com Berkeley, California linkedin.com/in/geoffreyembry

EXPERIENCE

UC Berkeley “Pet Biomolecule” Project November 2020 – Present Biochemical Engineering Class Project Berkeley, CA

Currently developing a bioprocess for producing polyhydroxybutyrate to present to various biotech startups o Project includes investigating the molecule’s background and potential use, commercial specifications, unit operations design, and economic feasibility Zymergen Inc. June 2019 – August 2019

Chemistry Intern Emeryville, CA

Synthesized and characterized bio-based adhesive polymer that matched the performance of traditional petrochemical based adhesives

Redesigned chemical inventory in the lab space, and implemented a system to log new shipments

Compiled results and analyzed trends in data, and presented findings to entire department Chemistry Intern July 2018 – November 2018

Analyzed GC/MS data in order to investigate the concentrations of different impurities in target products, and presented subsequent findings

Conducted literature search on the causes and prevention methods for the discoloration of films which provided a foundation to the company’s first major product release: HYALINE

Presentations created were used by company executives to share data with business partners Chem E Car Oct. 2018 – May 2020

Super Iron Battery Research Team Berkeley, CA

Researched a new type of “Super Iron” battery to be used in future competition that will have more consistent voltage output than past batteries

Designed experimental setups for battery design, and was in charge of managing/ordering materials Enzymatic Clock Research Team Berkeley, CA

Performed experiments to optimize time duration and consistency of hydrogen peroxide-powered car UC Berkeley Chemistry Research Project March 2018 – May 2018 Undergraduate Researcher Berkeley, CA

Investigated the concentrations of capsaicin and dihydrocapsaicin in different parts of peppers

Designed the experiment from start to finish, including purchasing materials, setting up periodic meetings both in and out of the lab with a research partner, and creating an experimental procedure Climate Wedges Application April 2018 – May 2018

Created an app using MATLAB that displayed the causes and effects of worldwide carbon emissions EDUCATION AND ORGANIZATIONS

University of California, Berkeley August 2017 – May 2021 BS, Chemical Engineering, Minor in Bioengineering, Current Senior - GPA – 3.463 Berkeley, CA

Past Coursework: Chemical Process Analysis, Computer Programming for Engineers, Transport Processes, Thermodynamics, Properties of Materials, Chemical Kinetics and Reaction Engineering, Transport and Separation Processes, Organic Chemistry, Data Science, Chemical Engineering Laboratory

Current Coursework: Chemical Biology, Biochemical Engineering, Basic Principles of Drug Delivery, Dynamics and Control of Chemical Processes

Banatao Family Filipino American Education May 2017 – July 2021 Scholarship Member

Member of scholarship association that gathers Filipinos in California pursuing STEM related careers in order to allow students to network with industry professionals, and develop professional and life skills OTHER SKILLS

MS, GC/MS, MATLAB, MPLC, NMR, DSC, TGA, HPLC, COMSOL, PYTHON, SIMULINK



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