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Darshil Patel

Windsor,Canada

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Associate

University of Windsor
Windsor, ON
02.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for developing, reviewing and improving sample collection procedures of volatile organic compounds using Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry (GC × GC TOFMS) instrumentation
  • Assist with co-supervision of undergraduate (1) and graduate students (2) in the laboratory including training on the instrumentation and reviewing experimental protocols
  • Review manuscripts prior to submission for publication in scientific journals.
  • Provide technical support to other researchers in the lab.
  • Provide guidance on best practices for data collection and analysis.
  • Collaborate with supervisor to plan laboratory budgets and expenses, including the purchase and storage of new equipment and supplies

Research Assistant

Université du Quebec a Trois-Rivières
Trois-Rivières, QC
05.2019 - 12.2023
  • Managed multiple research projects simultaneously while ensuring accurate record keeping.
  • Advised students on academic issues such as course selection and career paths.
  • Participated in professional development activities like conferences, seminars.
  • Provided guidance on curriculum design based on educational standards.
  • Evaluated student progress, delivering feedback for individual improvement.
  • Cultivated collaborative and innovative learning environment to meet each student's unique educational needs.
  • Provided letters of recommendation and other referrals to students pursuing further education programs or postgraduate employment.
  • Mentored students in research projects related to the subject area.
  • Set up, calibrated and maintained laboratory and field research equipment for requirements of study.
  • Created detailed summaries of existing studies for use in further investigations.
  • Presented findings at professional conferences or seminars as required by faculty supervisors.
  • Reviewed manuscripts submitted for publication by faculty members prior to submission.
  • Conducted primary and secondary research to identify relevant information for project development.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing research findings.

Research Assistant

University of Technology Sydney
Sydney, NSW
03.2017 - 11.2018
  • Provided instruction and guidance to undergraduate and graduate students using comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography technique
  • Assisted in sample collection/ experimental design at the Australian Facility for Taphonomic and Experimental Research (AFTER)
  • Provided guidance and support to fellow students on academic issues
  • Assist in teaching Investigation of Human Remains to undergraduate and masters students

Academic Peer Tutor

University of Technology Sydney
Sydney, NSW
07.2015 - 12.2016
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for students in Principles of Forensic Science, Human Pathophysiology1&2 and Pharmacology 1&2
  • Created lesson plans to help improve student comprehension and understanding of course material.
  • Assisted with study skills, test preparation, and other related topics as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of tutoring sessions, including notes on student performance and progress.
  • Developed materials such as worksheets, practice exams, handouts, and PowerPoint presentations to supplement instruction.
  • Met regularly with students to discuss educational goals and objectives while providing positive reinforcement.
  • Adapted lessons based on individual student needs or interests.

Education

Ph.D. - Biochemistry Focused On Forensic Taphonomy

Taphonomyères
Trois-Rivières, QC
06-2023

Master of Science - RivièresRivièresRivièresRivièresRivièresForensic Science Honors

University of Technology Sydney
Australia
12-2016

Timeline

Research Associate

University of Windsor
02.2024 - Current

Research Assistant

Université du Quebec a Trois-Rivières
05.2019 - 12.2023

Research Assistant

University of Technology Sydney
03.2017 - 11.2018

Academic Peer Tutor

University of Technology Sydney
07.2015 - 12.2016

Ph.D. - Biochemistry Focused On Forensic Taphonomy

Taphonomyères

Master of Science - RivièresRivièresRivièresRivièresRivièresForensic Science Honors

University of Technology Sydney
Darshil Patel