Demonstration volunteer for NanoEarth in the VT Science Festival, Virginia Tech (2018).
2018 VT Science Festival
Demonstration volunteer for the NanoEarth high school students summer camp. Demonstrated and explained the science behind super-hydrophobic fabrics, Virginia Tech (2018).
Logistic volunteer for the Virginia Tech NanoEarth booth at the USA Science and Engineering Festival, Washington D.C. (2018)
Logistic volunteer for the Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement (MESA) competitions, UCSC (2017)
Volunteer organizer for the 2017 Department Open House, UCSC (2017)
Volunteer language interpreter for the Office of Emergency Services, UCSC (2017)
Judge for the 2017 Westlake Science Fair, Westlake Elementary School, Santa Cruz, CA (2017)
Logistics volunteer for the career fair in the 2016 MRS Meeting and Exhibition (photo booth set-up, participant guidance, and time-keeping), Boston, MA (2016)
Volunteer for organization of the Chemistry and Biochemistry Winter Party, UCSC (2016)
Organizer for two 75-minute strawberry DNA extraction workshops for Expanding Your Horizons, a STEM conference attended by grade 4-8 young women from Monterey county, Hartnell College, Salinas, CA (2016)
[Top] The volunteer team and [Bottom] a blob of strawberry DNA. (Photo from the UCSC WiSE)
Volunteer for the Kenny Ikea Memorial Halloween costume contest (atrium decoration), UCSC (2016)
UCSC group leader and demonstration coordinator for the 2016 GLOW Festival at the Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA (2016). See this web-page for more details.
UCSC demo team @ 2016 GLOW Festival in Santa Cruz, CA
Volunteer for the 2016 Department Open House (campus tour guide and poster presenter), UCSC (2016)
Volunteer and instructor for three 1-hour workshops on pH values in Science Alive! (an academic enrichment event that introduces grade 6-8 students to math and science based, hands-on activities), Gavilan College, Gilroy, CA (2016)
UCSC group leader and demonstration coordinator for the 2015 GLOW Festival at the Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA (2015)
UCSC Demo Team @ 2015 GLOW Festival in Santa Cruz, CA
Graduate student recruitment liaison for the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCSC (2015)
Organization committee member of the 2015 Chinese Spring Festival celebration, UCSC Chinese Students and Scholars Association (2015)
UCSC group leader and demonstration coordinator for the 2014 GLOW Festival at the Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA (2014)
Consultant for new teaching assistants from all divisions of UCSC (2014)
Organization committee member of the 2014 Chinese Spring Festival celebration, UCSC Chinese Students and Scholars Association (2014)
Volunteer for the 2013 annual department conference, UCSC (2013)
Volunteer for drafting a book chapter: Chapter 10-Hydrogen Utilization in Chemical Processes, Hydrogen Generation, Storage, and Utilization, Wiley-Science Wise Co-Publishing, United States, April 2014, ISBN: 9781118140635 (2013)
Demonstrator of chemi-luminescence for the general public at Glow Festival at the Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA (2013)