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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

-Coordinate a diverse range of projects related to intellectual property management and technology licensing.-Identify research with commercial potential, evaluate the relative commercial potential of new innovations created by LSU Health employees, and identify potential licensees.-Prepare non-confidential, targeted, technical information for marketing purposes, develop and implement specific marketing strategies for each innovation.-Draft and negotiate agreements necessary for the office’s activity including material transfer, collaboration, inter-institutional and nondisclosure agreements.

Norman, Oklahoma, United States

-Cofounded Oto-Biomechanics, LLC and directed efforts to successfully register company with the U.S. System for Award Management (SAM) for eligibility for federal funding.-Drafted multiple SBIR and STTR proposals as the PI for projects aimed to protect against hearing loss and improve middle ear reconstructive surgery.-Successfully obtained Phase I and II STTR funding for feasibility and commercialization of products.

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Norman, Oklahoma

Conduct research on the biomechanical properties of the ear and the modeling of sound transmission through the auditory system, specifically:-FE modeling of sound transmission through the ear (human and animal)-Measurement of sound transmission through the ear (human temporal bone and animal)-Measurement of mechanical properties of ear soft tissues (static and dynamic tests, human and animal)

Norman, Oklahoma, United States

-Assigned homework and graded assignments and tests for Statics, Design of Thermal Fluid Systems, and Biomedical Engineering Fundamentals-Oversaw student laboratory sessions and held office hours for Biomechanics and BioImaging-Mentored and oversaw groups for AME Capstone projects-Held office hours to assist students with homework and course material in small groups or in one-on-one discussions

Northbrook, Il

Developed and tested new instrument's hybridization and optical systems successfully.Focused on developing and understanding the requirements of the various designs needed to create Nanosphere's molecular diagnostic systems.Worked collaboratively across multi-disciplinary functions to continually improve product performance and achieve a system design that meets all customer, performance and cost requirements in order to commercialize FDA-cleared in vitro diagnostic (IVD) assays and devices.Duties include:Software Verification and ValidationAssay DevelopmentRisk ManagementDesign Changes and ImprovementsTroubleshooting and Problem SolvingAssist other areas of the company as needed

West Lafayette, Indiana

Conducted research on biologically applied MEMS devices at Birck Nanotechnology CenterUsed electrical testing equipment and MEMS fabrication techniques on a daily basis

West Lafayette, Indiana

Taught class of 30 – 40 students on lab procedures and background conceptsAssisted students with homework problems and experiments in small groups or in one-on-onediscussions

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

Assisted Retro Commissioning crews with preliminary research on targeted buildings for energysavingsCreated schematics of campus buildings’ automation controls and HVAC systems

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

• Worked on a project given by a Fortune 500 company• Worked on a team that included marketing, industrial design, and engineering majors• Researched current technologies that could be implemented for product design

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

Prepared and conducted experiments independentlyUsed SEM, tensile tester, MicroCT, and precision tools

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Biomedical Engineering Society, Biomedical Engineering Student Affairs

Msme, Mechanical Engineering, 3.63

Activities and Societies: Black Graduate Association, Purdue Thai Boxing ClubStudied for my Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Mechanical Engineering, 3.41

Activities and Societies: Illini JujitsuStudied for my undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering; Conducted undergraduate research.

Education record

Studied abroad as apart of the IPENG program Studied Japanese culture and language over the summer of 2008

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: National Society of Black Engineers, Caribbean Student Association, Flag FootballStudied for my degree.

Education record