Krista Dong

Graduate Teaching Assistant at Caltech
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Pasadena, California, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Teaching Assistant
      • Sep 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Biotechnology Research
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Process Development Associate
      • Jun 2020 - Jul 2022

      Drug Substance Pivotal and Commercial Synthetics I worked in late stage process chemistry with projects in all phases of development. Technical highlights include (1) reaction monitoring and modelling via ReactIR and DynoChem, (2) reaction optimization, and (3) crystallization design. Subteams: Green Chemistry, Environmental Sustainability Drug Substance Pivotal and Commercial Synthetics I worked in late stage process chemistry with projects in all phases of development. Technical highlights include (1) reaction monitoring and modelling via ReactIR and DynoChem, (2) reaction optimization, and (3) crystallization design. Subteams: Green Chemistry, Environmental Sustainability

    • United States
    • Restaurants
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Server, Hostess
      • Jun 2019 - Feb 2022

      Hostessed from June-December 2019, joined waitstaff in January 2020. Brief hiatus for COVID-19, but returned to serve in May 2021. Responsible for excellent customer service and creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. ~10-15 hrs/week. Hostessed from June-December 2019, joined waitstaff in January 2020. Brief hiatus for COVID-19, but returned to serve in May 2021. Responsible for excellent customer service and creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. ~10-15 hrs/week.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Undergraduate Researcher @ the Wendlandt Lab
      • Jan 2019 - May 2020

      Undergraduate Thesis: Investigation of Site-selective Functionalization of Unprotected Carbohydrates via Photoredox Catalysis With the Wendlandt Group, I primarily researched methodology concerning the functionalization of unprotected sugars via photoredox catalysis, specifically through SET and HAT mechanisms. Previous work includes synthesizing organic charge-transfer complexes and photoredox catalyzed fluorination and bromination of various substrates. Undergraduate Thesis: Investigation of Site-selective Functionalization of Unprotected Carbohydrates via Photoredox Catalysis With the Wendlandt Group, I primarily researched methodology concerning the functionalization of unprotected sugars via photoredox catalysis, specifically through SET and HAT mechanisms. Previous work includes synthesizing organic charge-transfer complexes and photoredox catalyzed fluorination and bromination of various substrates.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
      • May 2018 - May 2020

      Coordinated schedules for 20 staff members while helping implement and update fitness initiatives for Wellesley students, faculty, and external gym members.

      • Nov 2016 - Mar 2020

      Collected live in-game statistics for the basketball and softball teams; worked alongside Wellesley Athletics's Director of Sports Information, Miles Roberts.

      • Sep 2018 - May 2019

      For Organic Chemistry IFacilitates two 1-hour review sessions per week and office hours along with developing worksheets and group problems to reinforce concepts learned during lecture. Assists professor during lecture by circulating room and answering questions during group practice.

      • Aug 2017 - May 2018

Education

  • Wellesley College
    Chemistry, Health & Society
    2016 - 2020
  • Caltech
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Organic Chemistry
    2022 - 2028
  • West Orange High School
    High School Diploma, 4.51
    2012 - 2016

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