Sol Parajón Puenzo
Assoicate Professor - Chemistry at Cañada College- Claim this Profile
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Accessibility Basics
Academic Senate for California Community CollegesJun, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
OER Basics
Academic Senate for California Community CollegesJun, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Genetics and Society: A Course for Educators
American Museum of Natural History: courseraJul, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)
University of Michigan - CourseraJul, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Transforming STEM Teaching Faculty Learning Program
California Community CollegesJun, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
QOTL Certified Instructor
Cañada CollegeAug, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Canvas Certification
Foothill CollegeMar, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Reasoning, Data Analysis, and Writing Specialization
Duke University | CourseraNov, 2016- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Cañada College
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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200 - 300 Employee
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Assoicate Professor - Chemistry
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May 2019 - Present
For more than 50 years, Cañada College has provided enriching and life-changing educational opportunities for the residents of San Mateo County. With the support and guidance from award-winning faculty and staff, residents can pursue certificates and degrees for career training or to serve as a transfer gateway to four-year colleges and universities. Located in the heart of the Silicon Valley. For more than 50 years, Cañada College has provided enriching and life-changing educational opportunities for the residents of San Mateo County. With the support and guidance from award-winning faculty and staff, residents can pursue certificates and degrees for career training or to serve as a transfer gateway to four-year colleges and universities. Located in the heart of the Silicon Valley.
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UC Berkeley Extension
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Chemistry Instructor
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Jan 2021 - Present
As the continuing education branch of UC Berkeley, our academic standards are of the highest caliber, which means that you’ll receive Berkeley education without the acceptance letter. Many of our courses and certificates are reviewed by UC Berkeley and are aligned to the University’s high academic standards. As the continuing education branch of UC Berkeley, our academic standards are of the highest caliber, which means that you’ll receive Berkeley education without the acceptance letter. Many of our courses and certificates are reviewed by UC Berkeley and are aligned to the University’s high academic standards.
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De Anza College
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United States
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Assistant Professor - Chemistry
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Apr 2019 - Dec 2022
Empower all students to attain their educational goals, develop an equity-based mindset and become civic leaders in their communities. De Anza College provides an academically rich, multicultural learning environment that challenges students of every background to develop their intellect, character, and abilities; to realize their goals; and to be socially responsible leaders in their communities, the nation, and the world. Empower all students to attain their educational goals, develop an equity-based mindset and become civic leaders in their communities. De Anza College provides an academically rich, multicultural learning environment that challenges students of every background to develop their intellect, character, and abilities; to realize their goals; and to be socially responsible leaders in their communities, the nation, and the world.
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Skyline College
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United States
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Assistant Professor - Chemistry
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Aug 2020 - Aug 2021
We value excellence in all aspects of our mission as a comprehensive community college offering preparation for educational programs and certificates, basic skills development, and lifelong learning. We are committed to academic rigor and quality with relevant, recent, and evolving curricula and well-equipped programs that include new and emerging areas of study. We are dedicated to an educational climate that values creativity, innovation, and freedom of intellectual exploration, discovery, thought, and exchange of ideas. Show less
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Foothill College
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United States
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Part-time Chemistry Instructor
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Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
Foothill College educates students from diverse backgrounds that represent the demographics of the Bay Area, with particular attention to underserved and underrepresented populations. Foothill students master content and skills which are critical to their future success. They develop and act upon a sense of responsibility to be stewards of the public good. Foothill College educates students from diverse backgrounds that represent the demographics of the Bay Area, with particular attention to underserved and underrepresented populations. Foothill students master content and skills which are critical to their future success. They develop and act upon a sense of responsibility to be stewards of the public good.
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Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Professor - Research
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Aug 2010 - Feb 2015
Taught Organic Chemistry II discussion sections weekly between 2011 - 2014, managing 2 courses per semester with 25 – 30 students in each class. Designed and administered quizzes to gauge student progress. Collaborated with the professor to design the content of examinations for the entire class. Achieved top 5 class section exam score ranking amongst all other Organic Chemistry class sections Promoted the scientific and technological culture in society, transmitting knowledge and facilitating the development of spaces for reflection and analysis that contributed to the democratization and literacy of knowledge through activities of scientific divulgation for the general public. Led scientific stand at a week-long annual fair to reach the public. Show less
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Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Assistant
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Aug 2005 - Jul 2009
Member of the evaluation committee for professors’ performances in the area of Chemical Sciences in School of Chemical Sciences from 2008 - 2009 Assisting in: General Chemistry, Physics, and Laboratory Practices. 2 courses for 2 terms General Organic and Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory practices. 2 courses for 1 term General Advanced Chemistry Laboratory practices. 1 course for 1 term Developed research activities for 10 hours weekly at the Organic Chemistry department in areas of organic chemistry reactions, purification, and identification Show less
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Education
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Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
Doctor of Chemistry, Organic Synthesis -
University of California, Berkeley
Academic Internship under the direction of Prof.Dr. John Hartwig, Asymmetric Catalysis -
Stanford Continuing Studies
Genetics and Genomics Certificate -
Upwardly Global
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Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
Licenciada en Ciencias Química, Organic Synthesis -
American Chemistry Society - Summer School
Green chemistry and sustainable energy