Education:                     BS Chemistry, Ursinus College, May 2001

                                    M.S. Chemistry, UC-Irvine, September, 2003

Current Research:          

•   Imaging DHI-melanin using TEM and AFM to determine aggregation and changes in aggregation due to   

          different conditions such as oxidation/reduction and presence of metals.

•   Electrochemistry of solid DHI-melanin

•   Melanin production of OH radicals