Type Of Business:
1) University; Scientific research 2) Sole proprietorship
Marketing Area:
1) Regional 2) International
Expertise:
1) High-performance liquid chromatography on thin-layer and column 2) Creative jewelry making
Major Product/SVS:
1) Higher education; Naturopathy 2) One-of-a-kind creative jewelry with all styles including gems and stained glass in ceramics
Hobbies/Sports:
Photography; Creative custom made jewelry; Poetry
Education Degrees:
Doctoral Coursework in Physical Chemistry, Bucharest, Romania (1977); Master of Science in Physical Chemistry, University of Bucharest, Romania (1954)
Affiliations Awards:
The Light Factory, Charlotte, NC; Former Member, American Chemical Society
Work History:
Self-Employed, Ceramic and Jewelry Make, New York and NC 1984-Present); Scientific Consultant, New York (1991); The Population Council, Rockefeller University Campus, New York, NY (1980-1991); New York University (1977-1980); Institute of Chemical Research, Romania (1955-1977); Scientific Publishing House (1950-1954)
Career Achievements:
Published Books; Inventions; 98 Publications in Scientific Research; 15 Lectures at National Symposiums; 15 Inventions; Organizer of 23 Chromatographic Labs; Post University Lecturer in Thin Layer Chromatography, Romania (1958)
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlight of his career was when the former prime minister of Great Britain Margaret Thatcher congratulated her for one of her 15 inventions, "high frequency detector for TLC," developed in Romania in 1976.
Number Of Years In Profession:
43
Number Of Years In Current Position:
40
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her intuition, patience, perseverance and knowledge.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession through her education in physical chemistry and creative imagination in the artistic field.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Iohan was the head of five laboratories with new equipment and technology in Romania. She published 15 poems and was in the International Who's Who in Poetry in 2005; has six exhibitions in ceramics and jewelry in New York city and Charlotte, NC; five group photo exhibits in Romania, New York city and Charlotte, NC; and two photo contest winners in New York city and Charlotte, NC. She has been in the jewelry and ceramic business for 12 years.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Practicing natural healing; Selling unique jewelry; Using her own technique involving fusing stain glass and clay
Education Certifications:
Certificate of Achievement in Adobe Photoshop Training Program, CDP, Garden City (1997); Certificate in Cosmetics, Scientific Cultural University, Bucharest, Romania
Awards/Honors:
Second Place Juried Exhibit Winner, Nature of Mecklenburg, Photography Contest, Charlotte, NC (2009); Certificate of Recognition, Town of Hempstead Calendar Photography Contest (2005); Award of Excellency in Chromatography, Chemical Research Institute-ICECHIM, Bucharest, Romania (1964)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Iohan hopes to continue making her jewelry and selling it.