Last Updated: 

12/13/2007

 

    Joseph A. Caruso Research Group  
   
 
 
 

University of Cincinnati

Department of Chemistry

Cincinnati, OH 45221-0172

 

phone: 513-556-9304

fax: 513-556-9239

 

kanary77@msn.com

   

 

Currently I am focused on trace elemental analysis of cancer(s) in a controlled cell culture environment, using HPLC coupled to ICP-MS.  Specifically, I am exploring the relationship between selenium and cadmium in cultured human prostate cell lines. 
 
 
             
   
 

EDUCATION

 

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio                                                          2005-present

Ph.D. Student – Analytical Chemistry Division

                                      

Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio                                                       2002-2004

M.S. Chemistry

Thesis: “Proteomic analysis of dimorphism in Penicillium marneffei”

 

Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio                                                        1995-2002

B.S. Chemistry

 

 

EXPERIENCE

 

Teaching Assistant                                                                                                    2005-present

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

·          Laboratory teaching assistant for freshman chemistry lab

·          Taught students in a classroom setting

·          Supervised laboratory experiments

·          Graded quizzes and lab reports

 

Teaching Assistant                                                                                                    2002-2004

Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio

·          Laboratory teaching assistant for freshman chemistry lab

·          Taught students in a classroom setting

·          Supervised laboratory experiments

·          Graded quizzes and lab reports

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AWARDS AND HONORS

 

·          Deans Award-Youngstown State University                                                  May 2004

 

PRESENTATIONS and POSTERS

          

Heather R. Trenary, Julie M. Chandler, Thomas D. Kim, Chester R. Cooper. “Proteomic Analysis of Dimorphism in Penicillium marneffei”; Poster Presentation at ASBMB, June 2003, Boston, Massachusettes.

 

Heather R. Trenary. “Proteomic Analysis of dimorphism in Penicillium marneffei”;  Presentation at the 2004 Youngstown State University Quest, 2004; Youngstown, Ohio.

 

REFERENCES

Dr. Joseph A Caruso, Professor

Department of Chemistry

McMicken College of Arts and Sciences

University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH 45221-0172

joseph.caruso@uc.edu

 
 
     
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