Education
PhD in Chemistry, Stanford University
Subjects
Chemical Biology, Drug Discovery, Parkinson's Disease Diagnostics, Organic Chemistry
Achievements
Graduated magna cum laude from Pomona College; member of Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Xi; most outstanding senior student in organic chemistry (American Chemical Society, Division of Organic Chemistry); Robert Rowan III senior prize in chemistry; 8 years of teaching and tutoring at college and high school level
About
Martin is a PhD candidate in chemistry at Stanford University. His work lies at the interface of chemistry and biology, leading two projects that address questions in drug discovery and Parkinson’s disease diagnosis.
Discipline
Physical Sciences
Academic Achievements
Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Pomon College and a member of the academic and research honor socieies, Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Xi. Received departmental awards such as the most outnastanding senior student in organic chemistry (American Chemical Soceity, Division of Organic Chemistry) and the Robert Rowan III senior prize in chemistry.
Teaching & Mentoring Experience
8 years of teaching and tutoring at the college and high school level. Experience includes being a semester long course assistant for the department of chemistry in both my undegraduate and graduate programs, the lead chemistry tutor at the STEM tutoring center at my undergraduate instituion, weekly private tutoring, and chemistry tutor for the Athletic Academic Resource Center at my graduate insititution. Also served as Graudate Scholar in Residence for the Chicano/Latino Center on campus serving in a dual mentoring and tutoring role.
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