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Kimberly Buffie is an Instructor in the Chemistry Department at the University of Winnipeg, affiliated with the Richardson College for the Environment and Science. With over 15 years of teaching experience, she specializes in laboratory instruction and lectures for courses like CHEM 0100 Foundations of Chemistry and CHEM 1111 Introduction to Chemical Properties. Her roles include coordinating labs for multiple courses, emphasizing collaborative learning and student engagement.
Education:
- M.Sc. (Chemistry), University of Manitoba, 2007
- B.Sc. (Honours), The University of Winnipeg, 2005
Research Interests: Pedagogy in chemistry education and analytical chemistry applications in cultural artifact analysis. Her work bridges teaching methodologies and practical laboratory techniques, with publications in chemical education and materials science.
Kimberly has contributed to committees focusing on university safety protocols and scholarships. Her research publications highlight analytical methods for pigment identification in cultural objects and catalytic reactions, reflecting her dual focus on education and applied chemistry.
Lab and Teaching Roles: Coordinates labs for foundational chemistry courses and actively promotes student-centered learning environments. She has implemented group work approaches to enhance collaborative problem-solving in laboratory settings.
