Do science, have fun, do research in an area that I enjoy and solve relevant problems with Dr. Acrivos.
Education:
- Plan to get Bachelor of Science double major (Biochemistry and Materials) SJSU, 98/99
- Plan to go to Graduate School and/or.
- Apply for a Marshall Scholarship as Dr. Acrivos' students have done before.
- Eventually become a good citizen.
Honors:
- Dean's Scholar (1994, 1995, 1996,1997,1998)
- Chemistry Student of the Year (1995)
- Alumni Scholarship (1996)
- Student Associated (1997)
Member of:
- National Golden Key Honor Society
- Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
- SAACS (Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society)
- Junior Achievement
Leadership Skills:
- Co-president of SAACS 1996-1997
- Head Tutoring Service @ SAACS 1996-1997
- Organize Workshops (i.e Procter and Gamble 2/97)
Research Assistant: Chemistry Dept., San Jose State University - California (06/1995 to present)
- Description of duties:
Research about Superconductors
- Do experiments at Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory using Extended X-Rays Absorption Fine Structure Spectroscopy
- Analyze data using UNIX and VMS-VAX
- Do molecular computations using both MOTECC/METECC and Mulliken.