Product Research and Emerging Clinical Indications TeamFacilitating development of innovative neuromodulation technologies, including designing feasibility clinical trials, electrical design of prototypes, software development, and data analysis.

Electrical technical lead and project manager of sub-circuit redesign of Class III implantable medical device, Spinal Cord Stimulator. Electrical characterization, testing, formal verification, failure analysis, schematic and layout.

Warren M. Grill Neural Prostheses Research Laboratory

• Supported electrical, mechanical, and neural engineers on a wearable nerve stimulation device. • Developed and wrote detailed testing plans under IRB guidelines to ensure effective, safe, and thorough testing strategies.• Conducted experimental IRB-approved able-body (human subject) testing, analyzed data, and wrote engineering reports detailing how results impacted device specifications and product development. • Assisted in the development of signal processing and feedback algorithms to improve system sensitivity and specificity.

• Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team of engineers and physicians to develop a novel medical device using the identification, invention, and implementation stages of biodesign.• Analyzed clinical environments and current research to identify over 80 pressing needs in the cardiovascular space.• Generated potential concepts, iterate on top concepts, and select one concept to develop into a product.• Built early prototypes and experiments for proof of concept and device validation.• Developed an IP strategy, a regulatory plan, and a 3-year business development model for proposed product.• Created and presented a pitch outlining clinical need, research, product development, IP and regulatory strategies, and business plan to clinicians, engineers, and investors.

• Prototyping and development of a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak treatment device through benchtop testing to achieve a marketable device.• Manage experiments and tasks independently in a fast-paced environment for efficient product development.

• Collaborated with a small team of interns to assemble, test, and debug the hardware and software of a Magnetic Resonance Imaging instrument capable of capturing live images.• Developed a streamlined system for processing and analyzing imaging data using Matlab.• Edited technical papers and created figures for use in grants and presentations.

• Synthesis of amphiphilic block copolymers using RAFT polymerization• Acrylation of D-galactose for polymerization• Analysis of compounds with H NMR and GPC

• Fabrication of soft micro-pillars for biological applications• Making Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) molds from silicon molds• Using a microscope to capture images and analyze the micro-pillars• Assisting with existing mathematical models and solving differential equations using Matlab• Editing existing Matlab code for image processing

• Led a large team of Engineering Ambassadors by supporting team members and introducing new ideas that improved tour efficiency.• Effectively communicated with prospective students on tours to influence them to apply to UCLA Engineering.• Built and maintained personal relationships with outside groups and individuals to organize tours, address concerns, and provide accommodations.

• Serve as a liaison between UCLA and local high schools• Give presentations, represent UCLA at college fairs, and recruit prospective students• Assist with on-campus programs by giving tours and leading Admission workshops

• Advise groups of incoming students and families during New Student Orientation• Provide academic counseling, facilitate discussions, create workshop presentations, andgive tours of the campus• Act as a mentor and counselor in order to help students and families transition to theuniversity