2020-2021 Purdue University Career Success Handbook

Masters, M. pg. 2 LEADERSHIP POSITIONS___________________________________________________________________________________________ College of Science Graduate Mentor: Program Departmental Leader Fall 2019-Spring 2020 -Selected to help in recruiting events for the Purdue Graduate School due to academic achievement -Organize weekly social events that are held to help support the retention of students in the science disciplines and encourage networking within the Department Purdue College of Science: Student Ambassador Fall 2018- Spring 2019

-Elected to represent the College of Science to serve as a tour guide to students, alumni, and faculty -Presented successful project results to Purdue University President at College of Science Reception -Lead a tour of science research labs and key buildings to distinguished alumni and guests Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) Fall 2017-Spring 2018 -Served as cross-functional the team liaison for the Borg Institute for Advancement in Science -Organized and developed events that introduced hands-on science activities to underprivileged children Careers in Science: Mentors and Mentees Fall 2016-Fall 2018 -Attended weekly meetings with mentee and provided support to students in chemistry

TEACHING EXPERIENCE____________________________________________________________________________________________ Lead Graduate Teaching Assistant for 1 st Year Honors Chemistry Course Fall 2018-Fall 2020 -Led communication between teaching team and undergraduate Teaching Assistants -Implemented interactive teaching philosophy to create an engaging lesson plan and provide support

PUBLICATIONS ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ - Masters, M. , “Survey of Ultra-High Temperature Materials for Applications Above 2000 K,” Presentation and Proceedings Paper at AIAA Space Conference and Exposition, Pasadena, CA, September, 2019. - Masters, M. , “Metallic Nanowires on a New Protein Template,” Proc. SPIE, Vol. 6592, May 2018. - Masters, M. , “Alpha-Synuclein as a Template for the Synthesis of Metallic Nanowires,” Nanotechnology 12 987654, January 9, 2018.

PRESENTATIONS____________________________________________________________________________________________________ -Masters, M., “Ultra-Sensitive Chemical Materials For Binding and Processing,” Presentation and Proceedings Paper at ACS Conference and Exposition, Chicago, IL, June 2019.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS____________________________________________________________________________________ -American Chemical Society (ACS) -American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS)

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering May 2018 Awarded Outstanding Undergraduate Student in the College of Engineering 2008 GPA: 3.21/4.0 RESEARCH EXPERIENCE____________________________________________________________________________________________ PURDUE UNIVERSITY - West Lafayette, IN Graduate Research Assistant in Chemistry Department Fall 2019-Fall 2020 -Conduct research regarding high temperature chemical barriers in the United States -Design and perform cooling experiments with a class 4 laser system in Birck Nanotechnology Center -Develop laboratory skills in luminescence spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction methods Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Summer 2019 -Used platinum to compose nanotubes from a biological protein template and determined how the pH affects nanotube diameter and formation mechanisms NATIONAL LABORATORY – Research Park, IN

Apartment C Indianapolis, IN 47906 masterm@purdue.edu (317) 494-3983 OBJECTIVE____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ To secure the full-time, Pharmaceutical Research Scientist position at Eli Lilly in Indianapolis, IN EDUCATION__________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PURDUE UNIVERSITY, West Lafayette, IN May 2020 Master of Science in Chemistry GPA: 3.8/4.0 Area of Study: Structures and Materials MS Thesis: Effects of Chemical Binding RESUME SAMPLES

High School Chemistry Tutor, West Lafayette, IN Summer 2016 -Prepared customized, effective tools and resources for each student who was struggling in HS Chemistry -Provided individualized feedback and sharing of strategy which always resulted in grade improvement

Advanced Photon Source (APS) Beamline 1 User November 2019 -Selected to run experiments for 5 days in beamline 1 of APS through a competitive proposal processes -Performed x-ray diffraction experiments operating at high temperatures under various loading conditions in a world class scientific facility PHARMACEUTICAL EXPERIENCE ________________________________________________________________________________ Chemical Engineering Intern, Eli Lilly, Indianapolis, IN Summers 2018 & 2019 -Led a team of interns in 2 projects to execute pharmaceutical sustainability -Developed high-temperature material components for applications in biomass gasification pyrolysis -Researched, designed, and performed formula modeling of chemical binding properties in medicine -Constructed chemical formulas resulting in obtaining a Small Business Innovation Research Grant Pharmaceutical Sales Intern, ABC Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Chicago, IL Summers 2016 & 2017 -Simplified the sales strategy to increase effectiveness of operational procedures to maximize sales -Led the sales effort on a regular basis by an above average of 15% - 20% performance rate

For graduate or professional degree candidates, a 2-page resume is acceptable.

Morgan Masters 123 Chemistry Street

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