NEU Grad

7/14/2015
Warwick, RI

Position Desired

Chemical Engineering
New London, CT; Attleboro, MA; Boston, MA; Anywhere in RI
Yes

Resume

Self-motivated, driven, and enthusiastic Chemical Engineer with two years of experience in research and development in the fields of medical devices, nanotechnology, and microfluidic devices. I am experienced in the areas of product development, data analysis, report writing, and formal presentations.

Education
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
May 2015
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
GPA: 3.7/4.0 - Magna Cum Laude

Professional Experience
Northeastern University Boston, MA
Lab Research Assistant
July 2013-December 2013, September 2014- May 2015
· Designed and implemented microfluidic devices to detect the presence of bacteria
· Explored the implementation of electrophoresis to manipulate the movement of
bacteria through microfluidic devices
· Used an autoclave to sterilize both solutions and syringe needles
· Kept a neat and organized lab notebook
· Presented posters at conferences

Davol Inc. (BARD) Warwick, RI
Research and Development Co-op
January 2012-August 2012, January 2014-August 2014
· Maintained a neat and organized lab notebook
· Wrote several technical procedures and reports
· Evaluated properties of hernia mesh created from both natural and synthetic polymers
with hydrogel and antimicrobial coating,
· Evaluated and mitigated risks of technology development projects
· Planned and initiated aging studies to determine the effect of hydrogel coating on the degradation of a natural polymer
· Created several professional presentations
· Planned studies exploring how light intensity affects the extent of cross-linking of a hydrogel
· Studied the effect of several components on the density of a buffer solution
· Measured the moisture level of surgical hemostatic powders using Karl Fischer titration

NSSRDEC Natick,MA
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