Anvitha Doddipalli Email & Phone Number

Tempe, AZ, US

Conducting research for Barrett Honors Thesis: Machine Learning Methods for Point-of-Care Bacterial Classification and Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing

• Supporting design verification and validation activities – drafting DOEs and protocols, conducting experiments, and writing technical reports
• Examining pressure/flow dynamics of delivery catheter through physical experimentation and modeling

• Managing 50 first-year engineering students: overseeing well-being, providing emotional support, and resolving conflicts
• Serving as a campus representative, enhancing the residential experience through community-building programs
• Facilitating resident-staff communication, enforcing housing policies, and managing administrative tasks

• Developing app w/ Phoenix Children’s Hospital (PCH) to improve procedural competency tracking within medical education
• Spearheading user research: conducting customer interviews, literature reviews, need-assessments; obtaining UX insights
• Coordinating research and technical development to ensure alignment with stakeholder and user needs/constraints; directing pilot-testing
• Elevating project visibility: facilitating partnerships w/ other hospital networks & presenting at exclusive venture-showcases
• Secured $16,000 in funding to date serving as the primary presenter and spokesperson at competitive pitch competitions

• Worked with doctors at Phoenix Children's Hospital to design a software that improves doctor-patient communication and optimizes multidisciplinary rounding at pediatric hospitals
• Conducted interviews with stakeholders, created/administered patient surveys, assessed needs of medical rounding teams and patient families, designed FIGMA wireframes for proposed EHR interface, and presented designs.

Dublin City, County Dublin, Ireland

• Training in Biomedical Sensors, Signal Processing, and Machine Learning
• Worked with mentors at ASU and DCU to process and filter muscular artifacts in EEG signals
• Investigated spatial filtering and both classical ML & deep learning methods to improve P300 ERP classification in passive Brain Computer Interfaces

• Working to develop an ultrasound-transparent organ-on-chip platform for in-vitro Blood Brain Barrier (BBB) Disruption
• Studying TEER (trans-epithelial electrical resistance) techniques, adjusting/redesigning components for optimal measurements, and conducting tests
• Maintaining cell cultures and examining/characterizing the membrane barrier through TEER and permeability experiments
• Helping with chip fabrication & design

• Working in the REACT Clinic: guiding patients throughout the duration of their visit and coordinating with translation services as necessary
• Creating patient chart, completing intake forms, taking vitals, recording visit notes through Practice Fusion EHR
• Connecting with Referral Team to gather appropriate social referrals, create Aftercare Summary Packet, & discuss w/ patient

• Worked to open and run a free clinic for refugees on the ASU West campus by participating in clinic dry runs, creating and updating patient forms and clinic flow protocol, and reaching out to Valleywise Health and.
• Currently working to optimize clinic flow and care by leading 2 task forces: Patient Care and Social Determinants of Health (SDoH)

• Studying effects of vibrotactile feedback-assisted robotic perturbation training on improving standing postural stability
• Helping conduct experiments and run data analysis through MATLAB Simulink
• Co-authored paper for journal publication

• 5 hrs/week offering support/guidance to BME freshmen both in & out of the classroom
• Setting up and supervising lab activities
• Serving as a mentor for freshman projects
• Offering student teams instruction and assistance during technical drawings, CAD modeling, and physical prototyping

• 700+ hours in hotline shifts counseling teenagers in crisis
• cultivating key active listening skills and de-escalating/resolving conflict under pressure
• helping distribute mental health resources in schools/communities and training new volunteers

• Consulting on Everytown’s research, policy, and communication projects to provide a student perspective
• Initiating/coordinating national campaigns, activities, and summits
• Leading bimonthly trainings with the National Training Team
• Serving on 2 committees, survivor engagement & partnerships/outreach
• Representing Students Demand Action in Local Media

• Led a team of 10-15 students to adapt fieldwork and election organizing into virtual platforms while mobilizing and training local groups to continue gun violence prevention efforts amidst the pandemic
• Engaged Arizona Volunteers in 2020 election organizing through the Summer of Action & Final Days of Action campaigns
• Planned biweekly meetings, coordinated between national objectives & state/local activities, and collaborated with community partners
• Worked with Moms Demand Action to plan advocacy days at the State Capitol and met w/district representatives

• Registered & pledged 100+ voters through text/phonebanking, social media outreach, and relational organizing
• Introduced voter resources/initiatives to university classes, greek life, local businesses, and community organizations

• Worked with Mayo Clinic doctors and medical students to develop a mental health curriculum educating judicial system
• Designed animations for the training modules and presented them to mental health specialists for feedback

Bachelor Of Science In Engineering - B.S.E, Biomedical Engineering

Undergraduate Minor, Data Science

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Biomedical/Medical Engineering

High School Diploma, 4.00

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society (NHS), Students Demand Action (SDA), Be A Leader, Girl Up