Kelvin M. Frazier, Ph.D.

Professor in Chemistry/R&D Electrochemist/Independent Consultant

Research Expertise

Analytical Chemistry

Biochemistry

Bioengineering

Biomedical Engineering

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

Physiology

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management

Anthropology

About

Dr. Frazier is a highly motivated and self-driven researcher with exceptional organizational and time management abilities, allowing him to effectively manage multiple projects and tasks. His analytical and creative thinking, coupled with a discerning eye, enable him to contribute innovative and logical ideas to collaborative teams. In the realm of scientific and engineering expertise, Dr. Frazier excels in areas such as organic synthesis, advanced functional materials, and the fabrication of smart chips, demonstrating a diverse skill set. Beyond his scientific prowess, Dr. Frazier possesses a unique set of skills in music, including sound engineering (manipulating sound waves algorithmically), business and marketing development, and legal expertise in copyright and patent matters, which can seamlessly translate to various engineering roles. Dr. Frazier's extensive work experience spans academia, non-profit organizations, industry, startups, and consulting firms, making him a true hybrid professional with a one-of-a-kind combination of skills. Moreover, Dr. Frazier has a proven track record as a strong leader, with years of experience in guiding and leading teams, earning him multiple recognitions for his exceptional leadership qualities.

Publications

Robust Cyclohexanone Selective Chemiresistors Based on Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Analytical Chemistry / Jul 25, 2013

Frazier, K. M., & Swager, T. M. (2013). Robust Cyclohexanone Selective Chemiresistors Based on Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes. Analytical Chemistry, 85(15), 7154–7158. https://doi.org/10.1021/ac400808h

Fully-drawn carbon-based chemical sensors on organic and inorganic surfaces

Lab Chip / Jan 01, 2014

Frazier, K. M., Mirica, K. A., Walish, J. J., & Swager, T. M. (2014). Fully-drawn carbon-based chemical sensors on organic and inorganic surfaces. Lab Chip, 14(20), 4059–4066. https://doi.org/10.1039/c4lc00864b

Automated Urinal-Based Specific Gravity Measurement Device for Real-Time Hydration Monitoring in Male Athletes

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living / Jun 16, 2022

Bender, B. F., Johnson, N. J., Berry, J. A., Frazier, K. M., & Bender, M. B. (2022). Automated Urinal-Based Specific Gravity Measurement Device for Real-Time Hydration Monitoring in Male Athletes. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 4. https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2022.921418

(Digital Presentation) Point-of-Care Diagnostic Device for Na/K Urinalysis

ECS Meeting Abstracts / Oct 09, 2022

Frazier, K. M., Bender, B. F., & Julien, G. (2022). (Digital Presentation) Point-of-Care Diagnostic Device for Na/K Urinalysis. ECS Meeting Abstracts, MA2022-02(61), 2233–2233. https://doi.org/10.1149/ma2022-02612233mtgabs

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Ph.D., Chemistry / June, 2015

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Savannah State University

BS, Chemistry and Mathematics / May, 2010

Savannah, Georgia, United States of America

Experience

Chaminade University of Honolulu

Adjunct Professor / August, 2023 — Present

o Chemistry Lecturer: Biochemistry o Class size 23 students

The Innovative Postdoctoral Entrepreneurial Research Fellowship Program

R&D Electrochemist / December, 2021 — December, 2023

o Consultant for Start-Up Company Bender Tech, LLC (Intake Health) o Raise grant funding ($23k), recruited summer students (4), project plan intern’s project, and mentored/managed students o Lead Scientist for electrochemical sensory development from lab biosensor into a prototype o Identify new potential products for urinary analysis o Review Grants for funding opportunity o Project Management skills by mentoring and guiding intern research project o Data Science experience developing algorithms for analytical sensors using machine learning techniques.

Georg Fischer Signet LLC

R&D Electrochemist, / September, 2017 — May, 2022

o Technical Lead on multiple analytical projects (pH, conductivity, turbidity, total chlorine) o Developed test plan, test reports, research proposals and provided ideas for business process improvements o Mentor/Supervise summer interns for multiple years

California State University Dominguez Hills

Adjunct Faculty / August, 2017 — December, 2021

o Organic Chemistry I & II Lecturer o Class size 70 students

Zymo Research

Post-Doctoral Research Scientist, / April, 2017 — August, 2017

o Research and Development of DNA Extraction Methods § Developed new DNA extraction methods from pig whole blood and human whole blood and compare results to the released products such as Quick-DNA Miniprep Plus Kit and Quick-DNA Miniprep Kit.

Accenture

Business and Integration Architecture Senior Analyst / August, 2015 — April, 2017

o PeopleSoft (PS) ERP deployment experience o Support as site lead for release site to complete their deployment activities including policy, conversion, interface, work instructions, etc. o Assist in bridging gap between a release site’s current systems/processes and the new designed solution/processes. o Assist in functional designs creation, test script creation and executing. o Reviewed Training Course Document offered to the Cliento PeopleSoft consultant specializing in supply chain management in hospitals (Served as Site Lead).

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