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Casey S.
Private tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL Sept 2009 - Present Ph.D. Candidate in Inorganic Chemistry, Anticipated 2014 Thesis: “Mono and Bimetallic Phenoxyimine Ni(II) Complexes with Hemilabile Ligands” Advisor: Tobin J. Marks University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA Sept 2005 - Aug 2009 M.S. Chemistry, August 2009 Thesis: “Single-Molecule Magnets Assembled from Oxime Stabilized Mn3III Triangles” Advisor: David N. Hendrickson B.S. Chemistry (ACS Accredited), December 2008
Experience
Teaching Assistant, Northwestern University Sept 2009 - Aug 2010 • Chem. 212. Undergraduate course in organic synthesis - instructed students in organic synthesis • Chem. 352. Junior/Senior level undergraduate course in inorganic chemistry - instructed students in advanced synthetic inorganic chemistry and the characterization of the resulting materials Teaching Assistant, UC San Diego Sept 2008 - Aug 2009 • Chem. 140A. Undergraduate course in organic chemistry - instructed students in bonding theory, isomerism, reactions, and stereochemistry • Chem. 123. Advanced inorganic chemistry lab - instructed students in air-free synthesis and the characterization of various inorganic complexes • Chem. 6BL. General chemistry lab - instructed students in an introductory undergraduate laboratory course covering fundamental inorganic, analytical, and physical laboratory techniques • Chem. 120A. Junior/Senior level undergraduate course in inorganic chemistry - instructed students in bonding principles, group theory, main group chemistry, and spectroscopy I have authored and coauthored five papers in inorganic and organometallic chemistry.