Education
2014 to 2011 Masters: Biomedical Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 40506. 3.414 GPA
2005 to 2010 Bachelors: Physics Major, Biology Minor, Department of Physics, Math, and Computer Science, Morehead State University, Morehead, KY, 40351. 3.327 GPA
Work Experience
2011 to 2014 Graduate Research Assistant: Authored original research including a thesis and manuscript for peer reviewed publication concerning stabilization of Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy blood flow signal in human muscle tissue.
Proficiency acquired for MATLAB in the processing, manipulating, and analysis of human muscle tissue blood flow and oxygenation data as well as operation of optical spectroscopy and integration of multiple measurement systems into a singular observation suite (dopplar ultrasound, finger plethysmography pulse and pressure monitor, strain gauge plethysmography, and near infrared spectroscopy).
Responsible for maintenance, operation, and trouble shooting of an experimental medical device (DCS) undergoing development as a clinical diagnostic tool.
Experienced in presentation of research to both scientists and laymen through weekly lab group review, departmental seminars, and national conferences (American Conference for Sports Medicine)using Microsoft Office.
Coordinated between labs for complex physiological studies regarding human nutrition, age, and tissue hemodynamic performance.
Well versed in physiology with a strong background in cardiovascular systems and muscle hemodynamics/metabolism.
Basic working knowledge of Labview/Solidworks 2D drafting for simple designs.
Spring 2011 Substitute Teacher: Fulfilled duties associated with high school, middle school, elementary school, and behavioral development classroom staff, including classroom management, delivery of curriculum materials, and production of lesson material (lectures, presentations, homework sets, etc.).
2009 to 2010 Undergraduate Physics Lab Assistant: Responsible for the assembly, disassembly, and troubleshooting for introductory physics labs, organization and repair/replacement of lab equipment, and tutoring for introductory lectures.
First Authored Publications
“Stabilization of extended diffuse optical spectroscop...
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