KIANA LEE

3805 Wright Terrace, Skokie, Illinois, 60076 | kialee1@nths219.org | 1-(773)-294-8022

OBJECTIVE My objective is to obtain a position working in a research laboratory.
EDUCATION NILES NORTH HIGH SCHOOL, SKOKIE, ILLINOIS
CLASS OF 2015
Courses: Honors Biology (2011-2012, Honors Chemistry (2012-2013), Honors Physics (2013-
2014), STEM Inquiry and Research (2013-2014)
WORK
EXPERIENCE
LABORTORY INTERN ARGONNE-NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY SOLAR ENERGY
RESEARCH (ANSER) CENTER
STARTING JUNE 2014
Under the guidance of the primary investigator and a graduate student, I will perform research
on Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSC) in the ANSER center. The mission of the ANSER
Center is to revolutionize our understanding of molecules, materials and methods necessary to
create dramatically more efficient technologies for solar fuels and electricity production.
STEM INQUIRY & RESEARCH STUDENT NILES NORTH HIGHSCHOOL, SKOKIE, ILLINOIS
SINCE AUGUEST 2013
This class is designed to encourage students with special ability and/or interest in science to
go beyond the limits of the classroom in developing their own ideas and perhaps aiding them in
their progress towards a career in science. As members, students develop, design and
execute individual scientific research and experimentation. Students are encouraged to exhibit
and compete with their research at various local and state expositions. My project focused on
improving a plants abilities to uptake of metals from the soil.
NANNY LORNA JOHNSON
SINCE MARCH 2012
As the care taker for her only child, Anika, and I cook, clean, entertain, and watch over the
child on days where the mother had business ventures or other events.
SKILLS AND
ABILITIES
LAB EQUIPMENT
Can use a plate reader, specphotometer, pipette, microscope, scale/balance, and has the
ability to culture cells.
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
Can write a scientific research paper, and examine scientific articles. Proficient in the scientific
method.



Kiana Lee
kialee1@nths219.org
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AWARDS AND
HONORS
ILLINOIS JUNIOR ACADEMY OF SCIENCE FAIR STATE FINALIST PROJECT SESSION
GOLD AWARD
MAY 2014
Awarded For Excellence in an Independent Research Project in the Environmental Science
category.
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT RANKING DIVISION 1
APRIL 2014
Awarded For Excellence in an Independent Research Project in the Environmental Science
category; highest level of achievement awarded.
ILLINOIS JUNIOR ACADEMY OF SCIENCE FAIR STATE FINALIST PROJECT SESSION
GOLD AWARD
MAY 2012
Awarded For Excellence in an Independent Research Project in the Microbiology category.
REFERENCE CHRISTINE CAMEL, SCIENCE TEACHER
PHONE: 847-626-2254
EMAIL: CHRCAM@D219.ORG