Resume
Ruben Regalado
PO Box 28062, San Antonio, TX; 210-264-9881
rregalad@yahoo.com http://chemist.mysite.com
Education/Objective: Applied Analytical Chemistry.
Certified Light Automotive Maintenance Technician HCC Auto Tech
Center 2007
Associate Biotechnology (Life Science) HCC: Houston Community College
2006
MS Chemistry (Earth Science) University of Texas at San Antonio 1999
BS Chemistry (Earth Science) University of Texas at San Antonio 1990
Work History
Landscape Business Proprietor San Antonio TX 2008-present
Self Employed Real Estate Investor College Station TX 1991-present
Peptide Chemist, Bethyl (Biotech) Laboratories Inc. Montgomery TX
2002-2003
Adjunct Faculty of Chemistry, North Harris Montgomery Community
College Spring 2001
Organic Chemistry Laboratory Teaching Assistant, University of
Houston 1999-2000
Biochemistry Research Assistant, University of Texas at San Antonio
1997-1999
Organic Chemistry Research Technician, University of Texas at San
Antonio 1995
Organic Chemistry Research Assistant, University of Texas at Austin
1991-1994
General Chemistry Laboratory Teaching Assistant, TAMU, College
Station 1990-1991
Biochemistry Research Student Intern, University of Texas at San
Antonio 1987-1990
Publications
1) "Water Dissociation and Carboxyl Group Environments in the
Dehydration Blue Shift of Bacteriorhodopsin" Renthal, R.; Gracia, N.;
Regalado, R. Photochemistry and Photobiology 2000, 72, 714-718
2) "Cooperativity of the Dehydration Blue-Shift of Bacteriorhodopsin"
Renthal, R.; Regalado, R. Photochemistry and Photobiology 1991, 54,
931-935
3) "Control of Bacteriorhodopsin Color by Chloride at Low pH."
Renthal, R.; Shuler, K.; Regalado, R. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta
1990, 1016, 378-384
Seminar Presentations
"The Proton Pump Mechanism of Halobacterium salinarum" UTSA, 1999
"Ynamines, Versatile Tools in Organic Synthesis" UTSA, 1998
"Leukotriene B4 Antagonists, Structural Activity Approach" UTSA, 1997
"Structural Probes for the [TS]# of the Norcaradiene Walk
Rearrangement" UT, 1993
"Molecular Recognition of Organic Aryl Alkyls for Stereospecific
Oxidation" UT, 1992
"The Total Synthesis of Strychnine" UT, 1991
"pH Effects And Concomitant Chloride Binding of the Purple Membrane
of Halobacterium halobium" NIH MARC Scholars Conference, Bethesda,
Maryland, 1988
Skills: Earth/Physical and Life Science
Trained using: 1H/13C NMR, FTIR, UV/visible spectroscopy, Ad-hoc
organic synthesis, characterizations, flash column chromatography,
LC/MS, HPLC, lyophilization, Symphony FMOC-solid phase peptide
synthesis, familiar with manifold designs and biotech kits.
Additional skills: Microsoft Office Xp, Chemdraw, HTML, BASIC, Fluent
in Spanish, Familiar with German.
Affiliations
Business: http://fitness.iwarp.com ,San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of
Commerce, member 2008; American Chemical Society 2004; American
Association for the Advancement of Science 1998; National Institute
of Health Fellow (Supplemental), 1992-1994; Department of Education
Fellow, 1991-1992; Minority Biomedical Research Support Program
(MBRS) Intern 1989-1990; Minority Access To Research Careers (MARC)
Fellow 1987-1989; Alpha Lambda Delta 1986.
References available upon request
Interests: Horticulture and Mechanics