Chemistry Department

Wu Group

Queen's University at Kingston

Irene C. M. Kwan


Education:

M. Sc. Candidate (Chemistry, Queen's)

Post-graduate certificate (Environmental Control, Sheridan College)

B.Sc.H. (Biology, Queen's)

Awards:

  • Academic Excellence Award, Ministry of Environment, Canada (2004)
  • Sheridan Scholar Award (2005)
  • Queen's Graduate Scholarship (2005)

Conferences:

  • MOOT XVII NMR Conference (2004)

          Poster: Probing ligand-protein interactions by 17O NMR spectroscopy

  • National Undergraduate Chemistry Conference (2003)

         Poster: 17O as a potential NMR nuclear probe to study large protein molecules

Undergraduate thesis:

Multinuclear NMR studies of liquid crystals: poly-gamma-benzyl-L-glutamate (PBLG) and metal folic acids.

Department of Chemistry
Queen's University
90 Bader Lane
Kingston, Ontario
K7L 3N6

Tel: (613) 533-6000 ext. 75018
Fax: (613) 533-6669

Email: kwani@chem.queensu.ca

 Personal Interests

Reading, Playing piano, Hiking, Photography (http://www.flickr.com/photos/irenekwan)

Extracurricular

Cantonese debating, Chinese newspaper editing, Tutoring (Biology, Chemistry)