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The YSU-S&CIF X-Ray Facility
Founding
Member and
Central Node of
The
STaRBURSTT Cyberdiffraction Consortium
Memberships:YSU APAS
(Association of Professional Admistrative Staff)
Elected as YSU APAS Building Representative & Grievance Counsellor,
(Term of office Jul 1, 2003 -Aug 1 2006)
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Raymond E. Hoff
Instrumentation Specialist
Department of Chemistry
Ward Beecher Science Hall, Room 5025B
(behind the X-ray and mass spec labs)
Mobile phone: 330-559-7666
e-mail: rehoff@ysu.edu
2003: Youngstown State University Distinguished
Service Award
1997 -present: Instrumentation Service Specialist, Youngstown StateUniversity, Department of Chemistry
1994-1997: Senior Instrumentation
Specialist, Tulane University,
New Orleans
1987-1989: electronics Technician, Tulane
University, New Orleans
1986: BA in Physics, University
of Northern Colorado
1981: AAS, Northeastern Junior College,
Sterling, CO |
Ray is
the primary instrumentation specialist for both the Chemsitry and
Biology departments at Youngstown State University. His
responsibilities include the maintenance of various instruments,
including NMR, X-ray, EPR, LC, TEM, GC Raman, mass spec and many
others, as well as the training of individuals in the proper operation
and use of those instruments. In addition Ray has been serving the Ohio
Mass Spectrometry Consortium since 2000 as the lead person for upkeep
of eight Bruker Esquire LC/MS systems that are available for use by
students and faculty across the state.
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Special
Training:
VG Instruments, Aug
2004; Onsite services training for IR/MS system
Bruker AXS, Nov 2002; Service training for X-ray systems
Bruker AXS, Aug 2000; Onsite service training for X-ray systems
Bruker Daltonics, Apr 2000; Onsite advanced Esquire LC/MS training
Bruker Daltonics, Feb 2000, Leipzig, Germany; Esquire service training
Thermo Inc., July 1999, Austin, TX; Trace GC/MS factory field service
training
Bruker AXS, June 1996; Onsite advanced solids training
Bruker, Oct 1995, Billerica, MA; Advanced DSX solids NMR maintenance
and trouble-shooting course
GE Instruments, Nov 1992, Fremont, CA; Omega user training course
GE Instruments, Jun 1990, Fremont, CA; Assisted in the building and
testing of an Omega 400 MHz NMR
Bruker, Dec 1989, Billerica, MA; AC NMR maintenance and trouble
shooting course
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