...I speak Romanian as my maternal language, and I graduated from on University of Bucharest, win Chemistry. I also worked as a Chemistry teacher for a while, before coming to the US. I have a BS in Chemistry from University of Bucharst, Romania, as well as MS in Chemistry from Long Island Univers... (read more)
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