Lisa Barton

10 Hillcrest Ave, Haverhill, MA 01832 barton.l@husky.neu.edu 978-914-0672

Education
Northeastern University, Boston, MA Candidate for a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biology Expected date of graduation: 2016 GPA: 3.937

Relevant Coursework: Organic Chemistry 1&2 with lab, Bioanalytical Chemistry and lab, Physical Chemistry and lab, Spectroscopy of Organic Compounds and lab, Genetics with lab, Marine Biology with lab, Microbiology and Lab Awards: Deans Scholarship, Deans List (all semesters) Activities: Biology Club, Intermural Basketball and Badminton, Northeastern University Dance Company

Skills and Qualifications

Laboratory: HPLC, LC/MS, analysis by NMR and IR, liquid-liquid extractions, TLC, pipetting, crystallizations, preparing buffers and reagents, distillations, gel electrophoresis, PCR, DNA purification, titration, filtering techniques, agar plating, centrifugation, sterile technique Computer: Proficient in ChemDraw, Scifinder, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Mac Systems

Research Experience
Millennium Pharmaceuticals Cambridge, MA HTC Medicinal Chemistry Co-op July 2013-December 2013 ! Preformed organic synthesis to prepare biologically relevant molecules in order to help identify potential drug candidates ! Preformed multistep reactions from conception of molecule to purification, including monitoring reactions and identifying presence of desired intermediates and products in crude reaction mixture ! Familiarity with analytical techniques such as LC/MS, liquid chromatography and NMR. ! Gave biweekly presentations updating team members on current research ! Presented poster to chemistry department summoning up research over 6-month co-op period

Work/Volunteer Experience
Demoulas Supermarkets, Inc. Haverhill, MA Assistant Manager June 2009-Present ! Run the checkout area while supervising the cashiers and baggers, assist customers by answering questions and solving various problems that may arise ! Participate in taking inventory and restacking of the shelves Northeastern Center for Student Academic Services Boston, MA Peer Tutor January 2013-May 2013 ! Tutor Undergraduates in Organic Chemistry I, General Chemistry I, and General Chemistry II Science Club for Girls Boston, MA Curriculum Designer Fall 2011 ! Developed an eight-week long curriculum based on topics in Molecular Biology that was implemented into the Science Club for Girls after school program and taught to 5th and 6th graders ! Curriculum included topics such as microbes, bacteria, pathogens, and symbiotic relationships among organisms !"#"$"%&"'()%(!"*+"',!