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Rensselaer, New York, United States

Troy, Ny

My work focuses on fabricating in vitro breast cancer tumor constructs developed via Laser Direct-Write (LDW) Bioprinting with controlled spatial and compositional heterogeneity to use for mechanical analysis and drug treatment studies.Specific accomplishments include:• Developing an automation system to convert histologic image templates into an additively manufactured construct• Presenting a podium talk at the National Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) conference in 2021… Show more My work focuses on fabricating in vitro breast cancer tumor constructs developed via Laser Direct-Write (LDW) Bioprinting with controlled spatial and compositional heterogeneity to use for mechanical analysis and drug treatment studies.Specific accomplishments include:• Developing an automation system to convert histologic image templates into an additively manufactured construct• Presenting a podium talk at the National Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) conference in 2021 discussing the process of histologic image recreation. Show less

Glassboro, Nj

My work focused on developing systems engineering models and subsequent documentation in contract with the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Department of Defense.Accomplishments include:• Developed systems engineering models in U.S. Navy contract worth $5 million

Glassboro, New Jersey

My work focused on assisting undergraduate students with coursework and test preparation.Accomplishments include:• Communicating with over 100 students in individual and small group sessions lasting 1 hour• Taught lessons focused on over 10 topics, including biomedical engineering, mathematics, chemistry, physics, biology, and computer programming

Glassboro, New Jersey

My work focused on developing a surgical robot to assist surgeons with preoperative planning and surgery execution. I modeled imaging software to analyze x-ray and CT scan data to product three dimensional models of long bones to detect fractures.Accomplishments include:• Giving poster presentation to faculty members and industry leaders about integrating 3D models of long bones with the surgical robot system.

College Station, Texas, United States

My work focused on investigating using biomaterials (GelMA) for use in tissue repair via 3D bioprinting on a cylindrical surface. This work helped me prepare for graduate school.Accomplishments include:• Developed a 10 week research plan• Submitted a 12 page internal research paper• Created a poster presentation showing all my summer work.

Glassboro, New Jersey

My work focused on leading incoming freshman and transfer students though their orientation program as a student mentor in order for their transition to be more comfortable.Accomplishments include:• Led over 500 students in various discussions, welcome activities, and events to create a welcoming environment.• A high satisfactory rating (>90%) from 50 transfer engineering students. These students felt welcome and included within the engineering program from day 1, and many… Show more My work focused on leading incoming freshman and transfer students though their orientation program as a student mentor in order for their transition to be more comfortable.Accomplishments include:• Led over 500 students in various discussions, welcome activities, and events to create a welcoming environment.• A high satisfactory rating (>90%) from 50 transfer engineering students. These students felt welcome and included within the engineering program from day 1, and many went on to graduate and work for large engineering companies Show less

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Master Of Science - Ms, Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Working towards my masters while performing research on breast cancer spatial heterogeneity.