Curriculum Vitae

Alisyn Nedoma’s Curriculum Vitae

Education

2004 – 2010

2000 – 2004

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley

B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Florida, summa cum laude

Research Experience

2016–present

2011–20142014

20082011–2014

Lecturer, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Auckland, NZ

Junior Research Fellow on the design and processing of block copolymers for organic solar cells,
line manager João T. Cabral, Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London, London, U.K.

Guest Researcher hosted by Paul Smith, Department of Materials Engineering, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Guest Researcher hosted by Andrew Jackson, National Institute of Standards and Technology,
Center for Neutron Research, Gaithersburg, Maryland

Graduate Student Researcher on the thermodynamics of polymer blends, supervised by Nitash Balsara,
Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, California

Grants and Fellowships

2011 – 2014

2012

2004 – 2007

Imperial College Junior Research Fellowship and Research Grant (£43,000/year)

Royal Society Research Grant (£15,000)

Graduate Opportunity Fellowship (tuition) Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley

Honors and Beamtime Awards

2014             

2014

2013

2013

2012

2012

2012
2011

Invited article, ChemPhysChem Organic Electronics special edition

Selected for the Research Excellence Framework, Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London

Commendation for teaching Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London

Beamtime allocation 3 days on LOQ (small angle neutron scattering), ISIS, Rutherford Appleton Laborator, Didcot, UK

Invited lecture, Rank Prize Funds Symposium on Optoelectronics Grasmere, UK

Beamtime allocation 3 days on D22 (small angle neutron scattering)

Beamtime allocation 3 days on I07 (grazing incidence wide angle x-ray scattering),
Diamond, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, UK

Beamtime allocation 7 days on PAXE (small angle neutron scattering),
Laboratoire Léon Brillouin,Commisariat á l’Énergie Atomique, Saclay, France

Teaching Experience

20162011 – 201320122005 – 2006

Lecturer, Dept. of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Auckland:
“Energy and Processes”, “Advanced Materials”, and “Electronic Materials”

Lecturer, Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London
“Chemistry and Engineering of Polymers” (Fall 2011, Fall 2012)

Team leader, Plastic Electronics Winter School, Bergün, Switzerland
“Block Copolymers for Scaleable Plastic Solar Cells” (Winter 2012)

Graduate Student Instructor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Univ. California, Berkeley:
“Polymer Science” (Fall 2006) and “Reaction Engineering” (Spring 2005)

Research Supervision

2014             

2012 – 2013

2012

2012

Supervisor, Erasmus student final year thesis

Supervisor, senior research project, 4 students

Co-supervisor, masters research thesis

Supervisor, Nuffield Bursury year-12 student

Professional Activities

ongoing        

2013 – 2014

Peer reviewer for Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Soft Matter, Rsc Advances, and New Journal of Chemistry

Member of the Centre for Plastic Electronics

Service to Institution

2016

2014              

2013 – 2014

2012 – 2014

Co-organizer of the Chemical and Materials Engineering demonstrations for Enginuity Day, University of Auckland, NZ

Organized and chaired a plastic electronics symposium, London, UK

Postdoctoral Representative, Department of Chemical Engineering

Chair and mock-interview panelist, Postdoctoral Development Centre, Imperial College London