Don Bucher

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Education

MA Science Education, New York University, 1996

MS Plant Science, University of Maine, 1986

BSc Chemistry, McGill University, 1981 

Work Experience

1994 - Manhattan Comprehensive Night and Day High School, New York NY

Science Teacher 1995-1998

• Teaches Biology, Earth Science, Computer Science, and Physical Science
• Secured donations of laboratory equipment and computers worth in excess of $20,000
• Initiated program with New York University to have its science methods course taught in the school
• New York State Certificate of Qualification in Chemistry, Biology, and General Science
• New York City license in Chemistry and General Science; Biology and General Science

1992 - 1995 Population Council, Inc., New York NY

Staff Assistant

• Maintained publication database for $50 million non-profit organization
• Managed distribution of two scholarly journals, numerous books, and newsletters

1987 - 1991 Zen Mountain Monastery, Mt Tremper NY

Resident Staff

• Assistant Editor of the Mountain Record, a quarterly journal, 1991
• Designed and maintained Monastery database, 1987-1990

1983 - 1986 University of Maine, Orono ME

Graduate Assistant

• Conducted graduate research in agricultural biotechnology
• University of Maine graduate fellowship, 1984-1985

1981 - 1983 New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva NY

Research Technician 

Professional Affiliations