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Lisa Gendron ’11 visits Analytical Chemistry class

Posted by on Mar 25, 2017 in Alumni |

Dr. Gerdon and the Analytical Chemistry class would like to thank Lisa Gendron, M.S., ’11 for visiting the class to share her perspective on analytical method validation and her experiences working at Quest Diagnostics. Lisa is a Medical Technician II at Quest Diagnostics and gave valuable insight to the students on her path from Chemistry at...

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Kelly Tan ’14 – Joins NIH-funded training program

Posted by on Mar 25, 2017 in Alumni |

Congrats to Kelly for joining the Boston University Translational Research in Biomaterials training program! Kelly writes that “I will be NIH-funded for two years and will receive additional exposure to networking opportunities”. Check out the program...

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Rachel Philibert ’16 on her New Position at the Department of Safety and Homeland Security

Rachel Philibert ’16 on her New Position at the Department of Safety and Homeland Security

Posted by on Jan 30, 2017 in Alumni |

Rachel Philibert ’16 is an Emmanuel alum and chemistry major. She just started working for the Department of Safety and Homeland Security located in Wilmington, DE. The full title of Rachel’s position is known as a Forensic Analytical Chemist I, in the Controlled Substance Unit, of the Division of Forensic Science in the Department of Safety....

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Students invited to tour Harpoon Brewery by alumna May Le’15

Students invited to tour Harpoon Brewery by alumna May Le’15

Posted by on Jan 24, 2017 in Alumni, Student News |

Students traveled with Prof. Aren Gerdon to the Boston seaport for a tour of the Harpoon brewery, bottling facility, and science lab. May Le’15, QA/QC Technician and chemist at Harpoon, invited students and faculty on the standard tour, but added an additional tour of the lab and answered questions about the field she has embraced. Students were...

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Aren Gerdon and students publish in Chemical Communications

Aren Gerdon and students publish in Chemical Communications

Posted by on Jan 4, 2017 in Alumni, Student News |

Congratulations to Keith Baillargeon ’16 and Krista Meserve ’18, Sarah Faulkner ’15, Samantha Watson ’15, and Hillary Butts ’13 on their recent publication in Chem. Comm. with Prof. Aren Gerdon and collaborator Prof. Padraig Deighan (Biology Department at Emmanuel College). Check out the abstract here: Baillargeon, K.R.;...

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Dr. Gerdon Discusses Research

Dr. Gerdon Discusses Research

Posted by on Dec 16, 2016 in Alumni, Student News |

Professor Aren Gerdon is the Chair of the Department of Chemistry and Physics and an Associate Professor of Chemistry at Emmanuel College. He leads his own chemistry research group, focusing on biomaterials, and works closely with other research groups across campus. Professor Gerdon is passionate about sharing his deep knowledge of chemistry with his...

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