LAREN CYR

Associate Scientist specializing/training in microanalysis utilizing light microscopy, reflected/transmitted light microscopy, brightfield/darkfield microscopy, polarized light microscopy (PLM), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) with energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS), confocal Raman microscopy (CRM) and infrared spectroscopy.

EDUCATION:

Currently enrolled at Georgia State University, pursuing degree in Chemistry, 2011

A.S., Bioscience, Gwinnett Technical College, 2010

A.S., General Sciences, Georgia Perimeter College, 2006

Continuing education courses in polarized light microscopy, infrared spectroscopy, confocal Raman spectroscopy, and forensic microscopy

OTHER:

Winner of Best SEM Photomicrograph in the Inter/Micro 2011 Photomicrography Competition

3D image of fly ash featured on the cover of “The Microscope – Volume 59, Third Quarter 2011″

Judge at the Gwinnett Science and Engineering Fair 2010