Alexis J. Guzman Santiago

3rd Year
B.S. Chemistry, 2015
University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras campus

Education

2015-Present
Chemistry Graduate Student, North Carolina State University

2010-2015
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras campus

Professional Experience

Spring 2018
TA, CH 204 General Chemistry Laboratory II for Students in Chemical Sciences, NCSU

Fall 2017
TA, CH 104 General Chemistry Laboratory I for Students in Chemical Sciences, NCSU

2016-2017
TA, CH 103 General Chemistry I for Students in Chemical Sciences, NCSU

TA, CH 202 Quantitative Chemistry Laboratory, NCSU

TA, CH 204 General Chemistry Laboratory II for Students in Chemical Sciences, NCSU

2015-2016
TA, CH 101 Chemistry – A Molecular Science, NCSU

TA, CH 202 Quantitative Chemistry Laboratory, NCSU

Awards

2014-2015

Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (RISE) program

Summer 2012 / 2013

Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN

Poster Presentations / Seminars

Spring 2017
Poster Presentation: “Cp*Ir(III) Catalyzed Halogenation of Benzamides via C-H Activation” NCSU Chemistry annual poster session, Raleigh NC

Spring 2016
Poster Presentation: ““Cp*Ir(III)-Catalyzed Ortho Bromination of Benzamides via C-H bond activation”, NCSU Symposium, Raleigh, NC

Spring 2015
Oral Presentation: ““Functionalization of Metallodithiolenes: Synthetic solutions to the Coordination of Paramagnetic Metals”, RISE research seminar, San Juan, PR

Spring 2013
Oral Presentation: ““Metal Complexes of 4-R-Pyrazoles: Monomers and Clusters”, PR-LSAMP 33^rd Puerto Rico Interdisciplinary Scientific Meeting (PRISM), Carolina, PR

Spring 2012
Oral Presentation: ““Indium Complexes of 4-Substituted Pyrazoles: Monomers, Clusters and Polymers”, PR-LSAMP 32^nd Puerto Rico Interdisciplinary Scientific Meeting (PRISM), Guaynabo, PR