HD2015

2/3/2015
Somerville, MA

Position Desired

Biomedical Engineering
Anywhere in MA
Yes

Resume

CAREER OBJECTIVE
Biomedical engineer interested in medical devices, bioelectronics, clinical engineering, and neural stimulation and recording.

EDUCATION
Tufts University M.S. in Biomedical Engineering, expected graduation: May 2015(GPA: 3.5/4.0)
Worcester Polytechnic Institute B.S. in Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering, May 2013
(GPA: 3.57/4.0) Dean’s list: Fall Semester 2011, Spring Semester 2012, Fall Semester 2012, Spring Semester 2013

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Draper Laboratory Fellow, September 2013 – present
•Conducted research for M.S. thesis: A Layered Approach to Artifact Rejection in Neural Stimulation and Recording.
•Designed stimulation and recording printed circuit board (PCB) for DARPA TRANSFORM DBS project.
•Created test set up for neural stimulation and recording.
•Tested circuitry in vivo at Mass General Hospital in mice and non-human primates.

Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Cambridge, MA, May 2012- August 31, 2013
•Electronics intern, worked on multiplexer PCB for neural stimulation project.
•Developed MATLAB code to control various test equipment via GPIB.
•Programmed a MSP430 microcontroller to generate signals to control a multiplexer used for neural stimulation.
•Tested the multiplexer, using the MSP430, a neural stimulator, and other lab equipment.
•Redesigned the multiplexer PCB layout to minimize the board real estate.
•Researched new and smaller components to use on minimized PCB layout.
•Utilized a PCB design tool to layout the new board.

Smith & Nephew Endoscopy, Mansfield, MA, May 2011-March 2012
•Research and development intern, hip repair R&D team.
•Tested suture anchors, drills, blades, cannulas, and drill guide products.
•Utilized Instron mechanical test equipment to perform fixation strength testing.
•Prepared porcine femurs for testing products.
•Performed precision measurements of products utilizing electronic calipers.
•Independently wrote test protocols, conducted competitive testing, performed statistical analysis on data, and wrote test reports.
•Conducted a literature review regarding gluteal tendon repair.
•Worked on the R&D portion of a 510K submission for gluteal tendon repair.
•Witnessed cadaver labs and spoke with surgeon.

Army Research, Development, and Engineering Center, Natick, MA, Summer 2010
•Research...

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