Darien Caine is seeking a position in research and development. He is currently studying biochemistry at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Indiana and is set to graduate in May 2017 with minors in anthropology and East Asian studies. He has relevant coursework in organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, and introduction to research. He spent two months in Japan studying language and culture through an immersive program at Kanazawa Institute of Technology after studying Japanese for five years. At Rose-Hulman, he conducted self-directed experiments and data analysis as a student researcher in the chemistry and biochemistry department. He also works in the mail center assisting with shipping and handling of
1. Darien Caine(415) 244-1340
cainedd@rose-hulman.edu
Mailing Address:
5500 Wabash Avenue
Terre Haute, IN 47803
Home Address:
1122 Sutter St. #3
San Francisco, CA 94109
Objective
To earn a position in research and development to expand upon my laboratory skillset and explore industry
with a company known for using complex-problem solving to address unmet needs in the world.
Academics
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology – Terre Haute, IN
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry, May 2017
with Minors in Anthropology and East Asian Studies
Relevant Coursework:
Organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, biochemical pharmacology,
introduction to research
Study Abroad – Kanazawa, Japan June-August 2014
Spent two months in an immersive program at the Kanazawa Institute of Technology,
studying language and culture, after having studied the Japanese language for five years
Electronics For Scientists – Class Photometer Project March-May 2015
Working with a partner, constructed a rudimentary photometer using knowledge of circuitry
and Arduino programming, concluding with a 10 minute presentation and a demonstration via
sample readings
Experience
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology – Chemistry and Biochemistry Department, Student Researcher
Terre Haute, IN June-August 2015
Conducted self-directed experiments to refine process design and data analysis
Analyzed data from trials using software such as PeakFit and Excel
Utilized a multitude of analytical instrumentation and techniques for protein purification and
analysis including: Competent cell transformation, HPLC, SDS Polyacrylamide gel
electrophoresis
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology – Mail, Print, & Processing Center Student Worker
Terre Haute, IN Sept 2015-Present
Assist with the shipping and handling of outgoing mail and packages for entire campus
Maintain current knowledge of pricing options across multiple carriers for both domestic and
international shipping to provide best options to match customers’ needs