CYRUS PICOU, JR.

REU STUDENT 2017, B.S. in Chemistry (Nicholls State University)

HOMETOWN

Montegut, LA

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Junior

B.S. in Chemistry

PREVIOUS RESEARCH GROUPS

Dr. Darcey Wayment, Nicholls State University

Research Interests

I am very interested in a wide range of instruments and the theory behind these intruments, specifically Raman, UV-vis, and NMR spectrometers. I enjoy learning about molecular interactions with light.

Publications

Presentations

Cyrus Picou, Jr., Darcey G. Wayment, "Synthesis and Characterization of Gold Nanoparticles," Expeaux '17, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, Louisiana, April 2017
Cyrus Picou, Jr., Glenn V. Lo, Darcey G. Wayment, "Correlating Boiling Points of Alkanes with Molecular Descriptors," Research Week 2016, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, Louisiana, February 2016

Career Goals

I would like to go to graduate school and become a chemistry professor.