Ramon Arora, Ph.D.

Ramon Arora, Ph.D.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    PhD Graduate from the University of Toronto

  • Education

    • McMaster University

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor's degree Chemical Biology

      Supervisor: Dr. J. Magolan• Graduated with distinction• Golden Key International Honour Society Member (2018-2019, 2019-2020)• Dean’s Honour List (2016 – 2020)• Donald McNabb Scholarship (2019)• F.P. Olsen Book prize (2019)• McMaster President’s Entrance Scholarship (2016)

    • University of Bologna (Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna)

      2024 - 2024
      Visiting Phd Student

      Activities and Societies: Supervisor: Prof. Paolo Melchiorre

    • University of Toronto

      2020 - 2025
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Organic Chemistry 4.0

      Activities and Societies: Internal Events Executive for UofT ChemClub Professional Development Executive for UofT ChemClub Supervisor: Dr. Mark LautensAwards:Boehringer Ingelheim Award of Excellence in Organic ChemistryNSERC PDF ScholarshipNSERC CGS-D ScholarshipWalter C. Sumner Memorial FellowshipMITACS Globallink AwardHuguette Cohen AwardOGS/QEII-GSST Award at the University of TorontoConferences Attended:1) CCCE 2022 Calgary, Canada- Gave a 20 min oral presentation2) QOMSBOC 2022- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada- Gave a 20 min oral presentation3) IRTG 2023-… Show more Supervisor: Dr. Mark LautensAwards:Boehringer Ingelheim Award of Excellence in Organic ChemistryNSERC PDF ScholarshipNSERC CGS-D ScholarshipWalter C. Sumner Memorial FellowshipMITACS Globallink AwardHuguette Cohen AwardOGS/QEII-GSST Award at the University of TorontoConferences Attended:1) CCCE 2022 Calgary, Canada- Gave a 20 min oral presentation2) QOMSBOC 2022- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada- Gave a 20 min oral presentation3) IRTG 2023- Münster Germany- Invited Lecture on research4) CSC 2023 Vancouver, Canada a. Presented in the Showcasing Diversity in STEM lecture series b. Obtained 2nd place in graduate organic poster session5) PhotoCat24 Padua, Italy Show less

  • Experience

    • Shoppers Drug Mart

      Sept 2014 - Jan 2015
      Pharmacy Technician Co-op
    • Globe FC

      May 2017 - Jun 2019
      Head Soccer Coach
    • McMaster University

      Jun 2018 - Jan 2019
      Chemistry Lab Assistant

      Undergraduate research assistant in Dr. Saravanamuttu's Chemistry and Optics Laboratory. Worked on novel methods of 3D printing using polymer reactions with non-linear waveguides.

    • McMaster University

      Jun 2019 - May 2020

      Undergraduate researcher in Dr. J. Magolan's group for medicinal chemistry. Working on the development of new antimicrobials and anti-cancer drugs with special focus on synthetic methodology of small molecules. Laboratory Teaching Assistant for 1st year General Chemistry and 2nd year Organic Chemistry.

      • Undergraduate Research Assistant

        May 2019 - May 2020
      • Undergraduate Chemistry Teaching Assistant

        Jun 2019 - Apr 2020
    • University of Toronto

      Sept 2020 - Apr 2025
      Graduate Teaching Assistant
    • University of Bologna (Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna)

      Mar 2024 - Jul 2024
      PhD Research Intern

      • Developed a novel photocatalyst that acts as a strong reductant, capable of energy transfer and hydrogen atom transfer • Led group meetings, teaching organometallics• Mentored graduate and undergraduate students • Acquired valuable skills in team management, cross-cultural collaboration, and learning a new spoken language

    • Thieme

      Mar 2024 - Jan 2025
      Scientific Writer

      • Authored five monthly one-page articles highlighting breakthrough discoveries in transition-metal catalysis.• Selected relevant publications, designed high-quality figures, and composed concise summaries and significance statements to convey key findings.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Smart Serve

      Serve Smart
      May 2017