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Curated health-related data from various sources to standard CDISC model formats.Implemented streamlined processes for the organization, identification, and curation of datasets.Produced standardized data visualization templates for a wide variety of pharmaceutical-related data.Tech-led a team in building automated, scalable processes in R for the integration of datasets from a variety of sources. Partnered with scientists and operations team members to ensure the integrated data products met their requirements and produced actionable insights.Developed Tableau dashboards and their respective pipelines for the visualization of data across many different studies.

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Conducted background research on tube-feeding products, performed primary ideation for updated designs, and wrote the technical feasibility testing sections for a SBIR grant.

Manassas, Va

Systems Engineer Integrator for SMMTT (Submarine Multimission Team Trainer)Integrated the tactical sonar builds into the SMMTT system, specifically to manage the cross-talk between the Leidos-owned data simulator AWESIM and Lockheed Martin ARCI (Acoustic Rapid COTS Insertion) sonar.Debugged and resolved network and switch, storage, and software issues arising from the custom nature of SMMTT and fundamental architectural differences from the tactical sonar build.Traveled to customer sites to address integration issues and aid Leidos in custom SMMTT complications.

Manassas, Va

Internal Research and Development - Advanced Signal Processing Engineer Conducted algorithm research and development for image processing and feature extraction of sonar grams in MATLAB and presented progress to senior technical Lockheed Martin experts.Performed primary investigation of Machine Learning techniques using the MATLAB toolbox.

Manassas, Va

MATLAB Developer for LSMMTT (Legacy Submarine Multimission Team Trainer) Advanced Audio Generator System (AAGS) Replacement Modified a modern MATLAB sonar audio generator, implementing new audio features and interfacing with the LSMMTT system via middleware and discrete input from a data acquisition card.Integrated the audio generator application into a COTS 3U server with Linux OS, replaced the current whole-rack AAGS, and performed on-site testing and installation at Kings Bay, GA and Bangor, WA.Completed the project to the complete satisfaction of the customer, collaborating with a small team of engineers, including my engineering project manager and two integrators.

Charlottesville, Virginia

Capstone Project Title: Segmentation-Enabled Oxygen Saturation Analysis of Vascular NetworksCreated a vessel segmentation MATLAB program to analyze photoacoustic blood oxygen saturation images.Worked closely with Associate Professor and Biomedical Engineering Researcher Song Hu, Ph.D. and postdoctoral fellow Bo Ning, Ph.D.More details in "Project" section.

Song Hu, Ph.D. Bio-Optic And Ultrasound Research Lab, Charlottesville, Virginia

Assisted in image analysis of data obtained using Photoacoustic (PA) imagingModified and debugged C++ code that controls the photoacoustic (PA) imaging data acquisition system to improve acquisition speed for real-time display and analysis.Processed transcranial mouse brain PA data, using ultrasound information to determine the skull boundary and isolate cranial and brain blood vessels, utilizing image processing techniques implemented in MATLAB.

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Graduate Biomedical Engineering Society 3D Printer Coordinator & OperatorClinical observation and medical.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Biomedical Engineering Society