Educational History:

B.S. Biochemistry and Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Tennessee Knoxville, 2012 and a M.S. Chemistry University of Tennessee Knoxville, 2015

Fields of Expertise:

• Polymer Chemistry
• Protein Chemistry
• Microbiology

Personal Highlights:

3yrs studying and practicing Chinese Herbal Medicine in my spare time. Playing the piano and singing are also things that I love to do.

Professional Highlights:

Previous work with: Polymer nanogel drug delivery, protein bioelectrochemistry, protein and gene modification and expression. Publications: 1). V Bocharova, D Sharp, A Jones, S Cheng, PJ. Griffin, A L. Agapov, D. Voylov, Y. Wang, A. Kisliuk, A. Melman, AP. Sokolov. Enzyme Induced Formation of Monodisperse Hydrogel Nanoparticles Tunable in Size. Chem. Mat. 2015, 27 (7), 2557-2565. Link: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b00187 2). McDermott, J. E., Corrigan, A., Peterson, E., Oehmen, C., Niemann, G., Cambronne, E. D., Sharp, D., Adkins, J.N., Samudrala, R., Heffron, F. Computational Prediction of Type III and IV Secreted Effectors in Gram-Negative Bacteria. Infection and Immunity, 2011, 79(1), 23–32. DOI:10.1128/IAI.00537-10 Link: https://iai.asm.org/content/79/1/23