Engaging in Knowledge Mobilization

Engaging in Knowledge Mobilization

Introductory Analytical Chemistry – Fall 2022 Created and presented a poster regarding metal detoxification in sharks. Presented the poster “Metal concentrations and metallothionein metal detoxification in blue sharks, Prionace glauca L. from the Western North Atlantic Ocean” publicly as part of my CHEM 2100 lecture. TRU URIC Conference – Winter 2023 Created and presented a…

Analyzing and Drawing Conclusions

Analyzing and Drawing Conclusions

Volunteer Research Assistant – Winter 2022 Kicked off my research journey by volunteering with Master of Science student Joey Egeland. Plated and counted bacteria that were used for bioremediation. Followed various procedures and methods to characterize the bacterial cultures. Was able to collect data from the growth of these microbes to later be used in Joey’s…

Applying Research Methods

Applying Research Methods

Directed Studies – Fall 2022  Collaborated with a fellow undergraduate student under Dr. Kinsgley Donkor and Dr. Naowarat Cheeptham to develop a method to determine uric acid concentrations in human saliva using capillary electrophoresis. Tried different methods to ensure accurate determination of concentration. Was able to apply the method to determine the concentrations of uric…

Evaluating Existing Research

Evaluating Existing Research

Introductory Analytical Chemistry Poster – Fall 2022 Created a poster regarding a basic literature review of metal detoxification in sharks. Evaluated literature surrounding this area to form an understanding and create the poster. The poster was “Metal concentrations and metallothionein metal detoxification in blue sharks, Prionace glauca L. from the Western North Atlantic Ocean” publicly as…