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California, United States

California, 94086, US

New Product Verification I&A Team- Complete V&V testing for Da Vinci Core Instruments, APD/NPD, Advanced Energy Instruments, and Vision Projects- Supported Da Vinci 5/Force Feedback Instruments FDA 510k Submission and Testing- Support CAPA activities

Scottsdale, Arizona, US

Coyol Free Zone- Supported/Executed DV Builds, OQ Runs for the transfer of catheter line to Costa Rica- Completed RCA with A3 Problem Solving and Ishikawa Diagram to Improve Process Steps and Yields

Scottsdale, Arizona, US

- Supported multiple production products for Knits, Woven, Non-Woven, Braid medical textiles - Created and executed Equipment IQs for new equipment for production- Managed and Evaluated PQ lots for implementation of new material- Executed IQ/OQ/PQs for multiple projects - Implemented new Data Collection System for existing production lines and coordinate.

Scottsdale, Arizona, US

Thermomechanical Process Development/Transfer - Designed and optimized shape setting tooling and processes for PD projects through Development/Optimization studies that meet shape requirements, dimensional capability, takt time, yield goals for nitinol stent projects- Performed capability analysis studies to propose specification changes to customers and.

Scottsdale, Arizona, US

Metrology/NPD Rotation- Executed test method validations through Variable and Attribute GR&R, COV analysis, justification of leveraging previous test methods for 4 catheter projects- Completed Micro-Vu training, tensile, balloon dimensional, and mechanical testing for extrusion and catheter development projects- Designed new test methods, build assemblies.

Houston, TX, US

- Lead technical design and prototyping aspects of a smart surgical stapler that intraoperatively tests for blood perfusion, helping surgeons to select the optimal resection location to reduce the chances of anastomotic leaks - Identified clinical needs through observations at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center and MD Anderson Cancer Center- Collaborated.

Houston, TX, US

- Mentored two senior design teams on their capstone projects in collaboration with NASA and local Houston sponsors- Attended weekly meetings, grade project deliverables, and advise teams on project objectives and goals- Gave feedback on final design reviews, poster presentations, and pitches

Houston, TX, US

- Manage a team of four to design a cost-effective and reusable laparoscopic training device for low resource settings- Prototype FLS task modules to meet performance standards and design for manufacturing - Collaborate with stakeholders in Costa Rica and Brazil to validate user needs and design inputs- Maintain DHF for documentation of prototyping and.

Marlborough, MA, US

- Led a technical feasibility study for insourcing a component of an important product family at the Boston Scientific Coyol site- Performed V&V and analyzed manufacturing plant capabilities, product PFMEA and other testing specifications to ensure manufacturing standards- Presented at and participated in weekly meetings with cross-departmental teams from.

Durham, North Carolina, US

- Organized laboratory assignments for students in Introduction to Microelectronic Devices and Circuits (ECE 230) and Fundamentals of Microelectronic Circuits (ECE 331)- Supervised laboratory activities and assisted undergraduate students during lab hours- Attended weekly meetings with other teaching assistants to discuss changes to lab assignments- Graded.

Durham, North Carolina, US

- Experimented with optimization of a novel technique: CdS Electrochemical Atomic Layer Deposition (EALD) for photovoltaic devices- Designed a custom experimentation EALD test chamber with 3D CAD- Investigated black phosphorous synthesis and 2D graphene for possible microelectronics application- Received funding from the SMIF Undergraduate User Program.

Munich, Bavaria, DE

- Developed Matlab® software for automated and quantitative microscope image analysis, applying methods from computer vision, such as Watershed Algorithm, Otsu Method, Filtering, background subtraction and Fourier Analysis- Analyzed preliminary data to compare microbeam radiation therapy and broadbeam radiation therapy treatment effects- Responsible for.

Durham, North Carolina, US

- Repaired, redesigned, restored approximately 40 medical devices in Huruma District Hospital- Conducted Needs-Finding report by interviewing clinical staff about hospital needs and potential solutions- Designed secure fasteners for oxygen canisters for the major operating theater using local resources as a secondary project- Presented work at the final.

US

Supervisor: Dr. Lei Zhang- Prepared DNA and RNA Samples for Dr. Zhang's PTSD study - Reviewed literature about PTSD and P11 protein

Provide tutoring services in Mathematics and Science for middle school and high school students

Gaithersburg, MD, US

Principal Investigator: Dr. Jirun Sun- Studied the Polymerization of TiO2 Nanoparticles

Washington, D.C., US

Pharmacogenomics ProgramPrincipal Investigator: Dr. Travis O'Brien- Performed Polymerase Chain Reactions (PCR) on Patient DNA- Prepped and Ran Agarose Gel Electrophoresis

Bachelor Of Science In Biomedical Engineering And Electrical & Computer Engineering, Concentration: Imaging/Measurements Systems (Bme), Solid State Devices And Integrated Circuits (Ece)

Master Of Bioengineering, Medical Innovation Track