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ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Member,
AOAC INTERNATIONAL Editorial Board (2014-present)
Co-Chair,
International Vitamin Conference (IVC), Washington, DC (2014)
Member,
General Chapters Chemical Analysis Expert Committee, United States Pharmacopeia, Rockville, MD
(2010-2015)
Review and approve changes to USP guidelines related to chemical analysis.
Member of Subcommittee on Dietary Supplements.
Member of Expert Panel on Elemental Impurities.
Stakeholder, Working Group Member, and Expert Review Panel Member,
Stakeholder Panel on Infant
Formula and Adult Nutritionals, AOAC International, Gaithersburg, MD (2010-present)
Provided expert guidance on method performance requirements for determination of vitamins in infant
formulas.
Co-Chair,
Proficiency Testing Task Force, Stakeholder Panel on Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, AOAC
International, Gaithersburg, MD (2015-present)
Provided expert guidance in establishing a proficiency testing program for infant formulas and adult
nutritionals. Designed studies, including analyte and matrix selection, and established protocols for new
program.
Stakeholder, Working Group Member, and Expert Review Panel Member,
Stakeholder Panel on Strategic
Food Analytical Methods, AOAC International, Gaithersburg, MD (2014-present)
Provided expert guidance on method performance requirements for determination of analytes of interest in
foods.
Stakeholder,Working Group Member, and Expert Review Panel Member,
Stakeholder Panel on Dietary
Supplements, AOAC International, Gaithersburg, MD (2014-present)
Provided expert guidance on method performance requirements for determination of analytes of interest in
dietary supplements.
Poster Committee,
HPLC Conference, Boston, MA (2010)
Judged poster presentations to help identify a contest winner.
Presenter,
Kids Adventures, Carderock Springs Elementary School, Bethesda, MD (2014)
Presented science demonstrations to elementary children.
Presenter,
Kids Adventures, Rock Creek Forest Elementary School, Chevy Chase, MD (2009, 2013)
Presented science demonstrations to elementary children.
Developed a lab to demonstrate pH using red cabbage indicator and household chemicals.
Presenter,
Kids Adventures, Candlewood Elementary School, Derwood, MD (2013)
Presented science demonstrations to elementary children.
Presenter,
USA Science and Engineering Festival, Washington, DC (2012)
Presented science demonstrations to elementary children.
Presenter,
Take your Daughters and Sons to Work Day
,
NIST, Gaithersburg, MD (April 2008-2010)
Developed a hands-on activity for 11 – 12 year olds.
Demonstrated chromatography principals using paper chromatography and separating food dye in grape soda.
Secretary
, Washington Chromatography Discussion Group (2009-2015)
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