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Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

Joining Pall Corporation and Cyitva, better together!

Salt Lake City, Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Working to develop software, devices, and novel platforms to study disease.===================================Presentations===================================• DT Knutson, E Zakhem, KN Bitar, Interstitial Cells of Cajal Increase Neural-Mediated Relaxation and Electrical Phenomena within In Vitro Model of Pylorus Neuromuscular Apparatus. o o (Oral, International Gastrointestinal Electrophysiology Society, 05/2017).------Awarded Alvarez Award for Best Overall Abstract------Nomination for Best Young Investigator------3rd Place Oral Presentation (SBES Symposium 2017)• DT Knutson, Novel Approaches to Testing Gastrointestinal Function: Controlling Signal Acquisition, Tissue Composition, and the Platform (Lecture, 04/2017)• DT Knutson, E Zakhem, KN Bitar, An Engineered In Vitro Model of Pylorus Neuro-Muscular Apparatus. o o (Oral, Wake Forest-Virginia Tech Graduate Research Seminars, 02/2017) o o (Poster, WFIRM Retreat, 01/2017) ---- Awarded 1st place presentation 01/2017• DT Knutson, E Zakhem, KN Bitar, Incorporation of Interstitial Cells of Cajal in Engineered Innervated Smooth Muscle Pyloric Sphincters. o o (Poster, International Conference of Biofabrication, 10/2016)• DT Knutson, E Zakhem, KN Bitar, Role of Interstitial Cells of Cajal (ICC) on Sphincteric Tone in the Pylorus. o o (Poster, Graduate Symposium, 02/2016)• DT Knutson, The Bioethics pf Regenerative Medicine: Challenges Facing New Ways to Solve Complex Biomedical Problems,o o (Lecture, Lees-McRace College)• KN Bitar, E Zakhem, J Bohl, R Tamburrini, P Dadhich, C Scott, DT Knutson, J Gilliam Implantation of Autologous Biosphincters in a Non-Human Primate (NHP) Model of Fecal Incontinence. o o (Oral, Digestive Disease Week, 04/2017)• E. Petran, P. Dadhich, DT Knutson, E. Zakhem, K. N. Bitar, Cell Therapy for Neo-innervation and Restoration of Neural Function in the Pylorus. o o (Poster and Oral presentation, WFIRM, 08/2016)

Created and implemented quality control standards to composites.Collected and tracked production data to find patterns.Designed experiments to test or troubleshoot manufacturing issues. Communicated new protocols or revisions to technicians.

Master’S Degree, Biomedical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Biomedical Engineering Society, Wake Forest Cycling Thesis: Investigating the Role of Key Neuromuscular Cells.

Bachelor'S Degree, Pre-Med Biology, Mathematics, 3.84/4.0

Activities and Societies: Alpha Chi, Order of The Tower (Presidential Honors Society), Student Ambassadors, Senior VP Student Government.

Liberal Arts

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society GPA 4.0/4.0

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