SPDS ERP Review-May 2015

Provided expert guidance on method performance requirements for determination of vitamins in infant formulas. 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 , 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, 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, Kids Adventures, Carderock Springs Elementary School, Bethesda, MD (2014) 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. Poster Committee , HPLC Conference, Baltimore, MD (2008) Judged poster presentations to help identify a contest winner. Co-chair and Member , ACS Women in Chemistry, Michigan State Local Section American Chemical Society (Member 2002-2007; Co-Chair 2004-2005) American Chemical Society’s National Chemistry Week. Performed demonstrations. Coordinated 30 demonstration teams in 2004. Girls Math/Science Conference. Coordinated a hands-on session entitled “Solving Murder with Makeup” for sixth-grade girls. Sponsored by the Capital Area Science and Math Center. Awards Sustained Effort toward Excellence in Diversity, Office of Affirmative Action, Michigan State University, 2006. Outstanding Overall Local Section Women Chemist Committee, American Chemical Society, 2003, 2004, 2005. Outstanding Outreach to Girls or Young Women Finalist, American Chemical Society, 2003. Co-chair and Member, Orientation Committee , Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University Secretary , Washington Chromatography Discussion Group (2009-present) Board Member , Washington Chromatography Discussion Group (2008-2009)