• Coordinate logistics for major club competitions including annual Technical Triathlon and MedTech Pitch Competition

• Planned weekly workshops to teach technical skills to club members by preparing reference documents/presentations

Investigate the disease progression of pulmonary hypertension from left heart failure by developing an in vitro system modeling pulmonary capillary stress failure• Conduct static and dynamic experiments with HUVECs on PDMS substrate in mechanical stimulation device• Process optimization for experiment to reduce contamination and set-up errors

PROGRAM: Engineering eQUITable Innovations (EQUITI-SURP)• Presented summer research at National BMES Conference

Design & conduct feasibility test of water-based polymer formula in portable electrospinning device. Optimize electrospinning parameters to yield desirable dental barrier membrane.• Refined production methods to yield 50% more samples per week• Implemented design of experiments (DOE) constructs and process control procedures on 70+ samples• Trained 2+ technicians and engineers on two major projects, in addition to equipment usage and basic electrospinning procedures •… Show more Design & conduct feasibility test of water-based polymer formula in portable electrospinning device. Optimize electrospinning parameters to yield desirable dental barrier membrane.• Refined production methods to yield 50% more samples per week• Implemented design of experiments (DOE) constructs and process control procedures on 70+ samples• Trained 2+ technicians and engineers on two major projects, in addition to equipment usage and basic electrospinning procedures • Authored Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for electrospinning dental barrier matrix• Co-authored 2+ Scope of Work (SOW) for business partnership Show less

• Analyzed 12+ samples of vitamin B6 and caffeine using liquid chromatography / mass spectrometry (LC/MS) to confirm energy drink nutritional label accuracy• Authored protocol to be used in PI’s undergraduate chemistry lab