Teaching

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Workshop Facilitator:

"NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowships: Peer Review" McGill University, Fall 2018. Experience: Facilitated the workshop for postdoctoral researchers at McGill University.

Workshop Designer and Instructor:

“Strategies to Respond to Journal Reviewers During the R&R (Revise and Resubmit) Stage.” McGill University, Winter 2018. Experience: Developed and conducted the workshop for postdoctoral researchers and students at McGill University.

“Engaging the Media: How a Well-Timed Press Release Can Boost Attention to Research.” McGill University, Fall 2017 and Winter 2019. Experience: Developed and conducted the workshops for postdoctoral researchers and students at McGill University.

Guest Lecturer:

Advances in Chemistry of Atmosphere (ATOC 519), McGill University, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Fall 2022. Experience: delivered a guest lecture, including an active learning exercise.

Introduction to Atmospheric Science (ATOC 181), McGill University, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Fall 2022. Experience: delivered a guest lecture.

World of Chemistry (CHEM 180), McGill University, Department of Chemistry, Winter 2020. Experience: delivered a guest lecture, including an active learning exercise.

Advances in Chemistry of Atmosphere (ATOC 519), McGill University, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Winter 2020. Experience: delivered a guest lecture, including an active learning exercise.

Introduction to Atmospheric Science (ATOC 181), McGill University, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2019. Experience: delivered seven lectures and facilitated active learning.

Peer Scientific Writing Group Convener:

McGill Writing Centre, Fall 2013 – Fall 2020, Supervisor: Dr. Scott Kushner (2013-2015) and Dr. Yvonne Hung (2015 – 2020). Experience: Conducted monthly seminars with graduate students over 6 years. Worked on students' scientific writing skills based on their drafts of publications, theses, fellowship applications. 

Instructor:

Science Laboratory in the Douglass Science Institute (DSI) Program. Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, The Douglass Project for Women in the STEM Fields, Summer 2013, Supervisor: Sanam S. Amin. Experience: Conducted seminars/laboratory meetings with female high school students.

Instructor:

General Biology 101, 102. Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, Division of Life Sciences, Fall 2009 – Spring 2013, Supervisor: Dr. Martha Haviland. Experience of 4 years: Conducted biweekly lecture-lab sessions, designed and conducted exams.

Teaching Assistant:

Air Sampling and Analysis Techniques (400/500-level). Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, Department of Environmental Sciences, Spring 2008, Supervisor: Dr. Gediminas Mainelis. Experience: Assisted in conducting laboratory meetings and delivered two lectures.

Teaching Intern:

Inorganic Chemistry. Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University, Department of Chemistry, Spring 2004, Supervisor: Dr. Ellina Yanovska. Experience: Assisted in conducting laboratory meetings and seminars.

Teaching Intern:

Chemistry (11th grade, high school). Lyceum ‘Intellect’, Kyiv, Spring 2003, Supervisor: Dr. Ellina Yanovska. Experience: Assisted in conducting seminars.