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    Lauren Kerstetter is applying for the 2017 summer REU program at the University of Michigan. She is currently a physics student at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, where she maintains a 3.7 GPA and is a member of several honor societies. Her research experience includes assisting a professor in elucidating the chemical properties of rare earth elements in unusual oxidation states through hydrothermal synthesis reactions. She is proficient in various programming languages and computer modeling tools, and has experience analyzing solid-state spectra and constructing basic lasers.

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    Lauren Kerstetter is applying for the 2017 summer REU program at the University of Michigan. She is currently a physics student at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, where she maintains a 3.7 GPA and is a member of several honor societies. Her research experience includes assisting a professor in elucidating the chemical properties of rare earth elements in unusual oxidation states through hydrothermal synthesis reactions. She is proficient in various programming languages and computer modeling tools, and has experience analyzing solid-state spectra and constructing basic lasers.

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    Lauren Kerstetter is applying for the 2017 summer REU program at the University of Michigan. She is currently a physics student at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, where she maintains a 3.7 GPA and is a member of several honor societies. Her research experience includes assisting a professor in elucidating the chemical properties of rare earth elements in unusual oxidation states through hydrothermal synthesis reactions. She is proficient in various programming languages and computer modeling tools, and has experience analyzing solid-state spectra and constructing basic lasers.

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    Lauren Kerstetter is applying for the 2017 summer REU program at the University of Michigan. She is currently a physics student at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, where she maintains a 3.7 GPA and is a member of several honor societies. Her research experience includes assisting a professor in elucidating the chemical properties of rare earth elements in unusual oxidation states through hydrothermal synthesis reactions. She is proficient in various programming languages and computer modeling tools, and has experience analyzing solid-state spectra and constructing basic lasers.

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    Lauren Kerstetter

    170 Esther Furnace Rd. Catawissa, Pennsylvania 17820


    Phone: (570) 854-5977 E-Mail: [email protected]

    Objective
    To be a part of the 2017 summer REU program at the University of Michigan, and to gain an understanding of
    graduate-level studies at a top-tier research institution.

    Education
    Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg, PA
    Bachelor of Physics (BS)
    Anticipated Graduation: May 2016
    Undergraduate Cumulative GPA: 3.70
    Awards/Affiliations: Sigma Pi Sigma Honor Society Member (November 2015 present), Kappa Mu Epsilon
    Honor Society Member (November 2015 present), Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society (induction April 2017),
    Bloomsburg University Deans List
    Southern Columbia Area High School, Catawissa, PA
    Graduated June 8, 2014
    Awards/Affiliations: National Honors Society, Catawissa Borough Alumni Scholarship Award

    Research Experience
    Project Title: Synthetic investigations of low valent lanthanide-based materials derived from in situ hydrothermal
    reduction Fall 2016
    Assisted Dr. Matthew J. Polinski in elucidating the chemical properties of these elements in unusual oxidation
    states, primarily (Eu2+, Cr2+, and V2+)
    Responsible for implementing our research plan, conducting hydrothermal synthesis reactions, and
    documenting and preserving any results for further analysis
    Maintained a detailed lab notebook and well-organized work space
    Presented findings to Chemistry Department faculty and students

    Technical Skills
    Programming/Computer Modeling
    Proficient with Wolfram Mathematica, Java, Python, LaTeX, Beamer, Micorsoft Excel, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD
    Selected Laboratory Techniques
    Analyzed solid-state absorption and emission spectra using a Craic 508 PV Microscope Spectrophotometer
    Utilized hydrothermal synthesis to produce stable, yet thermodynamically unfavorable substances
    Constructed basic HeNe laser for study and characterization of the laser beam

    - References available upon request -

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