I completed my degrees at the University of Arkansas Fayetteville and the University of Missouri Columbia.
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering
2009 – 2014
Dissertation research in Biofuels and DNA utilizing Capillary Electrophoresis, and Microchannel Electrophoresis.
Dissertation Title: “Identifying, Monitoring, Quantifying and Converting Algae to Bio-Fuels in Bio-Reactors”
Activities and Societies: AICHE, AES
- Master’s Degree, Chemical Engineering
2006 – 2009
Thesis research in bioremediation utilizing capillary electrophoresis
Thesis Title: “Characterizing the Abundance and Activity of Soil Microbes using Single-Strand Conformational Polymorphism by Capillary Electrophoresis”
- Activities and Societies: AICHE, AES
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology, General