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Katie Kapp Wins Student Three-Minute Thesis Competition
Mar. 22, 2019—Kathryn (Katie) Kapp was awarded a $500 Travel Award for winning the First-Year Chemistry Graduate Student Three-Minute Thesis Competition (3MT). Katie’s research project centered on using mass spectrometry to study proteomic changes in sepsis. The competition is part of her CHEM 6900 Professional Development class taught by Dr. David Cliffel and Dr. Michael Stone. The...
RASR Laboratory Staff Attends Pittcon 2019 in Philadelphia, PA
Mar. 17, 2019—Dr. Renã Robinson, David Vassallo, and Kaitlyn Stepler attended the Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy (Pittcon) in Philadelphia March 17-21. The conference included a wide range of topics in analytical chemistry and spectroscopy, as well as sessions about teaching analytical chemistry.
Kaitlyn Stepler Qualifies as Ph.D. Candidate
Feb. 27, 2019—Congratulations to Kaitlyn Stepler for passing the qualifying exam to become a Ph.D. candidate. Kaitlyn joined the RASR Laboratory team from the University of Pittsburgh in May 2016 and is currently researching Brain Proteomics to Study Racial Disparities in Alzheimer’s Disease.