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OLUWATUNTISE DANIEL AKINTUNDE

Detroit

Work History

Student Research Assistant

Oakland University
Rochester Hills
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Conducted 16 hr/week electrochemical research using Potentiostatic EIS to analyze microplastic particles in various solutions
  • Helped in the creation of in-vitro sensors for opioid drugs using Electronic Impedance Spectroscopy
  • Prepared chemical buffers and cell solutions for fluorescence testing
  • Used Cyclic Voltammetry and EIS for chemical analysis
  • Performed thermodynamic and adsorption analysis using mathematical modeling and PCA
  • Conducted literature surveys for the creation of a review paper
  • Attended weekly meetings and prepared experimental materials and reports

Research Intern

Michigan Technological University
  • Conducted 25 hours of weekly research on fluorescent substrates with Dr. Marina Tanasova.
  • Synthesized molecular probes for analysis of carbohydrate transporters.
  • Purified compounds using chromatography; analyzed structures with NMR and IR spectroscopy.
  • Presented research findings on a scientific poster at departmental sessions.
  • Maintained detailed lab notebooks to document experimental procedures and analyses.

Team Member / Grill Specialist

Five Guys & McDonald's
  • Worked in fast-paced, high-accuracy environments
  • Maintained health and safety standards while coordinating with teams

Librarian

Wayne County Community College
  • Organized academic materials and assisted students with MLA & APA formatted work

Education

B.S. - Chemical Engineering

University of Michigan

Associate of Science - General Chemistry I & II, Organic Chemistry I, Engineering Physics I & II, Calculus I-III, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, C++ Object-Oriented Programming, Cell Biology

Oakland Community College

Skills

  • Cyclic Voltammetry (CV)
  • Spectroscopic analysis
  • Electronic Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS)
  • Fluorescence Testing
  • Chemical Buffer Preparation
  • Data interpretation
  • Chromatography techniques
  • Thermodynamic Analysis
  • PCA
  • Data Analysis
  • Scientific Writing
  • Experimental Design
  • C

Publications

Akintunde, O.T., Multi-Functional Ionic Liquid (IL)-based Sensor Systems for Detection and Monitoring of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) for Public Health

Leadership And Academic Activities

  • Co-President, Forensics Team, 08/01/23, 05/31/24, Qualified for State & National competitions, 2nd place Regionals, 4th place State (Informative); 4th place State (Extemporaneous), Organized recruitment, events, emails, and travel
  • Public Relations Officer, Student Government, Created posters using Canva and edited photos in Adobe Photoshop, Organized meetings, events, and community outreach (book drives, student engagement)

Research

  • Student Research Associate Intern, Oakland University, Rochester Hills, MI, 06/01/24, 09/30/24, Conducted 16 hr/week electrochemical research using Potentiostatic EIS to analyze microplastic particles in various solutions, Helped in the creation of in-vitro sensors for opioid drugs using Electronic Impedance Spectroscopy, Prepared chemical buffers and cell solutions for fluorescence testing, Used Cyclic Voltammetry and EIS for chemical analysis, Performed thermodynamic and adsorption analysis using mathematical modeling and PCA, Conducted literature surveys for the creation of a review paper, Attended weekly meetings and prepared experimental materials and reports
  • MICUP Scholars Program, Michigan Technological University, Conducted 25 hr/week research synthesizing fluorescent substrates with Dr. Marina Tanasova, Synthesized molecular probes for carbohydrate transporter analysis, Purified compounds via chromatography and analyzed structures using NMR and IR spectroscopy, Presented research on a scientific poster at a departmental session, Maintained detailed lab notebooks and analyzed experimental design from academic papers

Timeline

Student Research Assistant

Oakland University
06.2024 - 09.2024

Research Intern

Michigan Technological University

Team Member / Grill Specialist

Five Guys & McDonald's

Librarian

Wayne County Community College

B.S. - Chemical Engineering

University of Michigan

Associate of Science - General Chemistry I & II, Organic Chemistry I, Engineering Physics I & II, Calculus I-III, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, C++ Object-Oriented Programming, Cell Biology

Oakland Community College

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