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EDUCATION University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN Ph.D. in Computer Science, in progress Jackson State University, Jackson, MS M.S. in Computer Science, 2003 GPA 4.0/4.0 Jackson State University, Jackson, MS Ph.D. in Chemistry, 2002 GPA 4.0/4.0; Concentration in Computational Chemistry Dnepropetrovsk State University, Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine Specialist in Chemistry, 1998 GPA 4.0/4.0; Concentration in Organic Chemistry
EDITORIAL ACTIVITY International Journal of Molecular Science Journal of Molecular Modeling Inorganic Chemistry
HONORS Member of the Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
January 2007 - present	Postdoctoral Associate, University of Minnesota, Department of Computer Science & Engineering
September 2002 – January 2007	Technical Manager / Research Associate, Computational Center for Molecular Structure and Interactions, Jackson State University
September 2000 – January 2007	Production Editor/Webmaster/Secretary International Conference on Current Trends in Computational Chemistry
August 1998 – August 2002	Graduate Research Assistant, Computational Center for Molecular Structure and Interactions, Jackson State University

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Fall '08, Spring '09	Instructor, COMP 121: Introduction to Scientific Programming, Macalester College
Fall '07, '09	Instructor, CSC-301 Programming and Problem Solving, Concordia University
Spring '05	Instructor, CHEM-241 Organic Chemistry, Jackson State University
Fall '03, '04, '05, '06	Instructor, CHEM-141 General Chemistry, Jackson State University
Spring '04 - Spring '05	Instructor, CSC-1113 Introduction to Computer Concepts, Hinds Community College
Spring '04	Instructor, CSC-115 Digital Computer Principles, Jackson State University
June '01 – August '01	Teaching Assistant, Army High Performance Computing Research Center, Minneapolis, MN

AREAS OF INTEREST Data mining, Virtual drug screening, Pharmacophore elucidation/identification. Graphics and visualization. C/C++ programming.