As a research chemist, I am an energetic individual ready to push the boundaries of technology that are used all around our surroundings. With the knowledge and skills that I have acquired through years of study and practice, I strive to collaborate on the development of innovative materials and processes for our future.

*   Improvise the aminolytic method for metal oxide spinel ferrites composed of various transition and lanthanide metals including Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Zn, Ho, Gd, and Nd
*   Investigated the electromagnetic properties of spinel ferrites based on their composition, size, and synthetic method.
*   Responsible for training and maintaining laboratory equipment including XRD and EPR.
*   Responsible for maintaining the research laboratory under safety guidelines implemented by the University and State.

Georgia Institute of Technology

Conducted research in multiple research laboratories for water purification, covalent bond formation, catalysis, and electromagnetism.

The University of Texas at El Paso

*   Improvise the aminolytic method for metal oxide spinel ferrites composed of various transition and lanthanide metals including Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Zn, Ho, Gd, and Nd 
*   Investigated the electromagnetic properties of spinel ferrites with respect to particle composition, size, and synthetic method 
*   Organic polymer coating and adhesives for spinel ferrites inside Verowhite resins 
*   Coauthored and coordinated the writing and submission of research articles 
*   Responsible for training and maintaining laboratory equipment including XRD and EPR 
*   Responsible for maintaining the research laboratory under safety guidelines implemented by University and State

Graduate Research Assistant

*   Prepare with accuracy chemicals and solutions necessary for 500+ students on weekly basis.
*   Assisted chemistry coordinators in ensuring proper safety guidelines were being followed by undergraduate students.
*   Taught and allowed students to think critically on the fundamentals within each performed experiment.

Graduate Teacher Assistant

Investigated the synthesis of Pd@CuAg nanocrystal through mediated growth of fine cube nanocrystal structures.

Undergraduate Researcher

Assisted in the improvement of ZIF-67 adsorbent with enhanced graphene oxide for the purification of polluted water

Edgar Aldama

English

Native or bilingual proficiency

Spanish

PhD Research Chemist

Documentation

Quality Assurance

Communication Skills

Project Management

Troubleshooting

Data Analysis

Communication

Experience collaborating on projects and working efficiently as part of a team.

statistical analysis

Technical Writing

Quality Control

Microsoft Windows applications

Characterization

Laboratory research

Process validation

Wet Chemical Analytical Techniques

Risk assessment

Process optimization

Collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Analysis

Analytical

Data Interpretation

Cost reduction

Formulation

Problem-Solving

Synthesis

Process safety

Innovation

Experimentation

Batch Scale Synthesis

Conflict Resolution

Interpersonal

Leadership

Time management

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

creativity

Organization

Oral Communication

Teamwork

Written communicaiton

Adaptability

Edgar Aldama

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