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Kunil K. Raval
1st year graduate student
3rd year of MSTP

kraval@wisc.edu

EDUCATION

  • B.S., 2007, Michigan State University
    Biochemistry, Chemistry

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

  • Michigan State, 2006-2007
    Advisor - Dr. Donna Koslowski
    Project - synthesizing and purifying messenger RNA molecules of Trypanosma brucei; Dr. Charles Hoogstraten � studying the global structure of a 3-domain protein in the solution state using NMR techniques.
  • Michigan State, 2005
    Advisor - Dr. James Dye
    Project - helping determine the synthetic capabilities of a recently invented new reducing agent.
  • Texas A & M, Summer 2005
    Advisor - Dr. Donald Darensbourg
    Project - synthesis of a cobalt catalyst for the copolymerization of carbon dioxide with epoxides to produce polycarbonate plastics
  • Stony Brook University, Summer 2004
    Advisor - Dr. Dale Drueckhammer
    Project - design, synthesize, and test small molecule glucose receptors for measuring glucose concentrations.
  • Weizmann Institute of Science, Summer 2003
    Advisor - Israel, Dr. Mattityahu Fridkin
    Project - synthesis of photosensitive molecules with enhanced intracellular localization capabilities for use in photodynamic cancer therapy.