Kendra Htut
Process Development Engineer I, Upstream at Vaxart, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Burmese Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Experience
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Vaxart, Inc.
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Process Development Engineer I, Upstream
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Jun 2022 - Present
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University of California, Berkeley, College of Chemistry
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Undergraduate Researcher @ Reimer Lab
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Feb 2020 - May 2022
• Synthesize single and mixed metal sites on metal organic frameworks to evaluate effective adsorption of carbon dioxide. • Analyze morphology and catalytic performance of MOF-274 by running x-ray diffraction and imaging • Synthesize single and mixed metal sites on metal organic frameworks to evaluate effective adsorption of carbon dioxide. • Analyze morphology and catalytic performance of MOF-274 by running x-ray diffraction and imaging
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BURSA Berkeley
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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President
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Jul 2020 - Apr 2022
• Led meetings for discussion about member recruitment, upcoming events, financial reports, fundraising opportunities, and improvements in social media marketing • Networked with Burmese organizations from 4 universities such as UCLA, Cal Poly SLO, USF, and USC for joint collaborations • Led meetings for discussion about member recruitment, upcoming events, financial reports, fundraising opportunities, and improvements in social media marketing • Networked with Burmese organizations from 4 universities such as UCLA, Cal Poly SLO, USF, and USC for joint collaborations
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Alpha Chi Sigma - Sigma Chapter
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United States
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Chemical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice Master Alchemist
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May 2021 - Nov 2021
• Mentored 20+ rush/pledge committee and pledge members by hosting inclusive brother bonding events • Coordinated pledge events to allow older members to network with the pledges for professional development, academic tutoring, and social gatherings • Mentored 20+ rush/pledge committee and pledge members by hosting inclusive brother bonding events • Coordinated pledge events to allow older members to network with the pledges for professional development, academic tutoring, and social gatherings
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Visolis
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United States
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Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Downstream Process Engineering Intern
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May 2021 - Aug 2021
• Developed and optimized a SOP for intermediate molecule production while implementing preventative measures to hinder impurities • Purified an organic molecule by performing 10L liquid-liquid extraction from fermentation broth which is a valuable precursor for the synthesis of phenols or hydroxybenzoic acids (HBAs) • Developed and optimized a SOP for intermediate molecule production while implementing preventative measures to hinder impurities • Purified an organic molecule by performing 10L liquid-liquid extraction from fermentation broth which is a valuable precursor for the synthesis of phenols or hydroxybenzoic acids (HBAs)
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Education
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Northeastern University
Master of Science - MS, Biotechnology -
University of California, Berkeley
Chemical Engineering, Energy and Environment Concentration -
Concord High School
High School Diploma, 9th-12th