Resume

• 2014

  2014 NSF Scholar Award Winner

  Student scholar for the \"Greening your Research\" workshop (June 16

  ACS Headquarters

  Washington

  DC) and Travel awardee for the GC&E Conference (June 17-20

  North Bethesda

  MD)

  National Science Foundation

  The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 008

  Honors

  University of Nevada

  Reno Chapter 008

  2018 C. Reed Parker Professional Development Grant

  Awarded to support activities undertaken between commencement and the opening of the academic year

  Illinois College

  2019 Charles E. Frank Fellowship for Excellence in Teaching

  The goal of this fellowship is to encourage excellence in teaching undergraduates in the liberal arts.

  Illinois College

  Chemistry Licensure Exam Topnotcher (8th Placer)

  Ranked 8th among 1200 chemists in Philippine Regulatory Commission National Chemistry Licensure Examination (2001)

  Philippine Regulation Commissions

  Philippines

  Cum laude

  BS Chemistry

  University of the Philippines

  Los Baños

  Laguna

  Philippines

  2014 Outstanding International Graduate Student Award

  Graduate Student Association

  University of Nevada

  Reno

  2018 Ernest G. Hildner

  Jr. Faculty Enrichment Fund Award

  Awarded to assist off-campus academic enrichment

  Illinois College

  2013 International Student Award

  Scholarship for SY 2013-2014

  OISS

  University of Nevada

  Reno

  Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award for 2011

  Department of Chemistry

  University of Nevada

  Reno

  University of Nevada Reno Travel Grant Award

  Spring 2010

  Graduate Student Association

  University of Nevada Reno

  NSF S-STEM Award 1833763

  Co-PI in NSF Award (AERO-STEM Scholars: Access to Early Research\nOpportunities in STEM)

  2019-2024

  National Science Foundation

  With California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) Permanent Passing Status

  Commission on Teacher Credentialing and Pearson Education

  Inc.

  2012 Outstanding International Graduate Student Award

  2012 Outstanding International Graduate Student

  Graduate Students Association

  University of Nevada Reno

  Senior Personnel

  NSF-MRI: Acquisition of Agilent 6530 Q-TOF LC/MS system

  Senior Personnel in collaboration with Western Illinois University

  National Science Foundation

  2013 Outstanding International Graduate Student Award

  Graduate Student Association

  University of Nevada

  Reno

  OISS International Student Scholar for SY 2011-2012

  OISS

  University of Nevada

  Reno

  OISS International Student Scholar for SY 2012-2013

  University of Nevada

  Reno

• 2013

  1664 n. virginia st. reno

  nv

  2014 National Science Foundation (NSF) Scholar Award Winner

  Greening your Research Workshop and GC&E Conference

  June 16-20

  2014.\n\nAwarded as the Outstanding International Graduate Student for three consecutive years (2014

  and 2012 by Graduate Student Association

  Univ of Nevada

  Reno) \n\nElected as a member of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi University of Nevada

  Reno Chapter 008 on February 2013\n\nAwarded as the Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant for 2011 (Dept of Chemistry

  Univ of Nevada

  Reno)\n\nNSF-CENTC Summer School Participant

  Enabling Sustainability and Innovation Through Catalysis

  University of Washington

  Seattle

  Washington

  July 22 - 26

  2013.\n\n2013 International Student Award Recipient (OISS

  University of Nevada

  Reno).\n \nExtensive experience in: \n-High Resolution (TOF) Mass Spectroscopy; Waters-LC Mass Spectroscopy; GC-MS; TLC

  Paper Chromatography

  IR

  UV-Vis Spectroscopy; HPLC\n-Wet Chemistry Skills and Technique\n-Variable Temperature Multinuclear NMR Spectroscopy\n-Kinetics investigation of H/D exchange reactions/CS2 insertion/Atom transfer radical addition of metal-hydrides/metal containing catalysts\n-Syntheses

  characterization

  and reactivity of air-sensitive compounds\n-Ligand syntheses; Coordination Chemistry; Catalysis\n-Dry box use and maintenance\n-Schlenk line techniques\n\n\nTaught Chemical Synthesis; Inorganic Chemisty Laboratory; Organic Chemistry Laboratory; General Chemistry Laboratory\n\nHead Teaching Assistant in Organic Chemistry (2010)\n\nSupervised undergraduate students working on research projects\n\nIn charge of research group's use of high-resolution mass spectrometer\n\nTaught General Chemistry I and II

  Organic Chemistry

  and Inorganic Chemistry lab courses

  Research Assistant; Teaching Assistant; Ph D in Chemistry

  University of Nevada Reno

  Jacksonville

  Illinois

  Assistant Professor of Chemistry

  Illinois College

  Philippines

  Taught General

  Inorganic

  and Physical Chemistry laboratory and lecture

  Chemistry Instructor II

  University of the Philippines at Los Baños

  - Teaching Organic Chemistry and General Chemistry lecture classes

  University of Nevada Reno

  Chemistry Instructor

  -Organic chemistry laboratory instructor\n-Substitute organic chemistry lecturer\n-Supervised undergraduate students in the laboratory

  San Jose City College

  Teaching Assistant

  -Taught General Chemistry recitations\n-Knowledge of Gravimetric

  Spectroscopic

  Chromatographic

  Voltammetric

  Fluorescence Methods of Analysis; Wet Chemistry Skills and Techniques\n-Experience in multi-step syntheses from milligram to bulk scale\n-Proficiency in monitoring of reactions

  different characterization

  and purification methods\n-Proficiency in the analysis of data and presentation of results\n-Knowledge of handling and disposal of hazardous chemical waste

  Michigan State University

  The Honors Society of Phi Kappa Phi

  American Chemical Society (ACS)

  National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity

  ACS Division of Chemical Education

  ACS Division of Inorganic Chemistry

  Diversity Group Member

  International Group Member

  Full Individual Postdoctoral Membership

  National Postdoctoral Association

  Northern Nevada International Center

  Illinois State Academy of Sciences

  ACS Illinois Heartland

  Chemists Without Borders

  English

  Tagalog

  Graduate Poster Competition Winner

  1st place

  Best Research Poster in Sciences/Mathematics/Engineering/Health Sciences Category

  Graduate Student Association

  University of Nevada

  Reno

  Gamma Sigma Delta Honors Society of Agriculture

  University of the Philippines

  honors

  University of the Philippines

• 2008

  Ph D

  Chemistry

  The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi UNR Chapter 008\nAmerican Chemical Society; \nUNR Graduate Student Association;\nUNR Chemistry Graduate Student Association (CGSA)

  University of Nevada-Reno

• 2004

  Bachelor of Science

  Chemistry

  Adviser of the Philippine Society of Junior Technologists (PhilJusTech); \nInternational Honors Society of Phi Kappa Phi; \nGamma Sigma Delta Honors Society of Agriculture; \nIntegrated Chemists of the Philippines; \nPhilippine Chemical Society (Kapisanang Kimiko ng Pilipinas)

  University of the Philippines

  Master of Science

  Michigan State University (MSU) Students Filipino Club

  2003-2006;\nMSU Orientation Committee member

  Michigan State University

  California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) Permanent Passing Status

  Commission on Teacher Credentialing and Pearson Education

  Inc.

  Professional Development and Independent Study Course on Diversity Awareness

  FEMA

  Professional Development and Independent Study Course on Leadership and Influence

  FEMA

  Professional Development and Independent Study Course on Effective Communication and Basic Instructional Skills

  FEMA

  Certified/Registered Chemist

  Philippine Regulation Commissions

  Philippines

  Environmental and Health Safety Department

  University of Nevada Reno

  Fire Extinguisher Training for Chemistry

• 3

  Insertion reactions of heteroallenes (CS2 and CO2) into the Ru-H bond of Cp′Ru(PTA)(PR3)H complexes (PTA = 1

  5-triaza-7-phosphaadamantane)

  Bonding and MO Theory in Flavodiiron Nitrosyl Model Complexes – Foundation Level

  R. P. Nair; J. A. Pineda Lanorio; B. J. Frost*

  Inorganica Chimica Acta (January 2012 Young Investigator Award Special Issue)

  Atom transfer radical addition (ATRA) of carbon tetrachloride and chlorinated esters to various olefins catalyzed by Cp’Ru(PPh3)(PR3)Cl complexes.

  The Synthesis

  Structure

  and H/D Exchange Reactions of Water-Soluble Half-Sandwich Ruthenium(II) Hydrides of Indenyl and Dihydropentalenyl

  Jocelyn

  University of Nevada Reno

  San Jose City College

  Truckee Meadows Community College

  Michigan State University

  University of the Philippines at Los Baños

  University of Nevada

  Reno

  Illinois College

  - Teaching General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry lecture and laboratory classes

  Truckee Meadows Community College

  University of Nevada

  Reno

  Reno

  Nevada

  Responsibilities include teaching Introductory General Chemistry

  Introductory Organic Chemistry

  higher level General Chemistry

  and higher level Organic Chemistry lecture classes

  along with supervision of associated laboratories with the help of graduate level teaching assistants.\n\nChemistry Lecturer for all the incoming UNR Life Science Majors (305 students) for the program called Science Freshman Intensive Training (ScienceFIT

  previously called NevadaFIT) of the College of Science in Fall 2015 and Fall 2016 semesters.

  Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow

• College of Science Outreach Program for Sierra Lutheran High School Camp

  College of Science

  University of Nevada

  Reno

  Volunteer

  OISS Day of Community Service

  The Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows

  Interpreter and Translator

  Tagalog to English and English to Tagalog Interpretation and Translation services in Reno

  Sparks

  and Carson cities

  Washoe County School District

  Volunteer

  Assigned in Thermodynamics

  ILLINOIS SCIENCE OLYMPIAD

  Coach

  Elementary coach for Illinois State Math Championship for 4th and 6th Grade\nResults: Champion in 6th grade and 2nd place in 4th grade

  MathLeague

  X-ray crystallography

  NMR spectroscopy

  High Resolution Mass Spectroscopy; Waters-LC Mass Spectroscopy

  TGA

  Computational Chemistry

  Organic Chemistry

  Air-sensitive compounds' synthesis and characterization

  Chemistry

  NMR

  Schlenk techniques; Dry box use and maintenance

  Spectroscopy

  Maintenance & Repair

  Organometallic/Organic/Inorganic Synthesis

  HPLC

  Schlenk

  Characterization

  VT Multinuclear NMR Spectroscopy

  Mass Spectrometry

  GC-MS

  Laboratory

  Bonding and MO Theory in Flavodiiron Nitrosyl Model Complexes – Advanced Level

  Bonding and MO Theory in Flavodiiron Nitrosyl Model Complexes – Advanced Level

  Using IR Frequencies to Compare Bond Strengths via Harmonic Oscillator Model

  Orbital Overlap and Interactions

  Tetrahedral Tellurate

  Bonding in Tetrahedral Tellurate (updated and expanded)

  Bonding in Tetrahedral Tellurate (updated and expanded)