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Ithaca, New York, United States

• Independently built research and development lab while ensuring regulatory compliance
• Designed, fabricated, tested, and refined microfluidic electroporation prototype
• Developed and prioritized R&D strategies to support company’s business goals
• Wrote SOPs, designed/ran experiments, and analyzed data using Python/MATLAB
• Prepared reports, presentations, manuscripts, patents, and marketing materials to disseminate research accomplishments and attract investment
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Ithaca, New York Area

• Advisor: Dr. Cynthia Reinhart-KingNancy E. and Peter C. Meinig School of Biomedical EngineeringThesis: The study of matrix stiffness heterogeneities on endothelial cell function
• Developed technical and problem-solving skills and applied them to novel research questions that yielded multiple publications, conference presentations, and awards
• Refined interpersonal and leadership skills through mentoring multiple undergraduate and graduate students over several years which… Show more Advisor: Dr. Cynthia Reinhart-KingNancy E. and Peter C. Meinig School of.
• Refined interpersonal and leadership skills through mentoring multiple undergraduate and graduate students over several years which resulted in significant contributions to the progress of research projects and.
• Learned project management and organization skills by juggling multiple research efforts, collaborating with internal and external groups, and helping to move the Reinhart-King from Cornell University to Vanderbilt.
• Improved written and oral communication skills through writing grant proposals, writing and editing manuscripts, preparing research reports, and giving scientific presentations Show less

Greater New York City Area

• Advisor: Dr. Darren B. SchneiderVascular and Endovascular Surgery
• Observed patient consultation, diagnostic procedures, treatment planning, and surgical operation in multiple clinical specialties with focus in Vascular Surgery
• Performed clinical research on renal artery morphology in response to stent type utilized in thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Rochester Center For Biomedical Ultrasound

• The Dalecki Lab is dedicated to biomedical ultrasound for imaging and therapy.Summer 2013: Design and implementation of an experiment to assess cell migration in hydrogels exposed to ultrasound standing wave fields.
• Poster presented in David T. Kearns Center Research Symposium (July 2013): Development of a protocol to assess cell migration in hydrogels exposed to ultrasound standing wave fieldsFall 2012 - Spring 2013: Interfacing.
• Poster presented in David T. Kearns Center Research Symposium (July 2013): Development of a protocol to assess cell migration in hydrogels exposed to ultrasound standing wave fieldsFall 2012 - Spring 2013: Interfacing.
• Publication: Garvin, K.A., VanderBurgh, J., Hocking, D.C., & Dalecki, D. (2013). Controlling collagen fiber microstructure in three-dimensional hydrogels using ultrasound. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 134, 1491. Show less

University Of Rochester | Biomedical Engineering Department

Worked with freshmen and pre-freshmen to introduce students to introductory concepts in engineering. Led students in practical laboratories demonstrating principles of static equilibrium, moments, stress, strain, material properties, fluid mechanics human visual systems, and biosignals. Led students in computer laboratories demonstrating the use of.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomedical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Biomedical Engineering Society

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Biomedical Engineering And Biological Sciences

Education record

Activities and Societies: Cross-Country (4 years), Indoor Track (3 years), Outdoor Track (3 years)