Walter Yuen Ho Hin
Riverside
Summary
Developed strong analytical and research skills in collaborative, academic environment. Expertise in data analysis and laboratory techniques, coupled with solid understanding of research methodologies. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging these transferrable skills to drive innovation and contribute to impactful projects.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Researcher
Zaera Research Group, UCR
09.2024 - Current
- Research involves synthesizing Au stereoselective catalysts by depositing Au nanoparticles onto SBA-15 grafted with APTES.
- Optimize the parameters of the grafting procedure ensuring quality control.
- 300+ hours in lab synthesizing Au nanoparticle stereoselective catalysts.
- Analytical instruments used include FTIR and TEM analysis.
- Interpreted and analyzed research data to draw conclusions on outcomes.
- Completed designated tasks with efficiency and accuracy in order to support research objectives.
Chemistry Laboratory Courses, UCR
09.2021 - 06.2025
- 4 years of hands-on laboratory experience in General, Organic, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical, Analytical, and Environmental Chemistry.
- The scope of the courses consisted of applying new chemistry concepts by conducting experiments and then writing detailed lab reports that include demonstrated understanding of the concepts involved, data analysis, and error analysis.
- Developed familiarity using GC-FID, HPLC, ICP-OES, and TEM, IR spectroscopy.
- Experienced in the use of Schlenk lines to produce compounds under oxygen free environments.
- Experience in using IC, GC-MS and ICP-OES in determining air, soil and water pollutants as per EPA guidelines.
- Familiar with powder XRD and Single crystal XRD through enrolling in an advanced inorganic lab course.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of California, Riverside (UCR)
05.2025
General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE), International Baccalaureate (IB) - undefined
Shatin College, Hong Kong
05.2021
Skills
- Proficient in analytical instrumentation
- Analytical techniques: titration and pH measurement
- Experienced in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Google applications
- Quantitative research
- Data collection
- Scientific methodology
- Dataset analysis
Timeline
Student Researcher
Zaera Research Group, UCR
09.2024 - Current
Chemistry Laboratory Courses, UCR
09.2021 - 06.2025
General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE), International Baccalaureate (IB) - undefined
Shatin College, Hong Kong
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of California, Riverside (UCR)
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