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Austin, Tx, Us

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Undergraduate Research Assistant at the University of Texas at Austin Santacruz Lab focused on treating neurological disorders through the use of brain-machine interfacing and neuroprosthetics devices.Advancing the development and manufacturing of both Utah and Michigan array Brain-Machine Interface (BMI) devices for in vivo neuroprosthetics and deep brain stimulation experiments on non-human primates.- Advancing the development and manufacturing of both Utah and Michigan array Brain-Machine Interface (BMI) devices for in vivo neuroprosthetics and deep brain stimulation experiments on non-human primates.- Led development of a 3D-printed stencil to ensure precise application of silver paste during device assembly.- Applying electrochemical validation testing methods on microfabricated BMI devices.- Constructed a Faraday cage and specialized testing setup using laser cutting, woodworking, and 3D printing methods, enhancing the reliability of validation testing for microfabricated BMI by eliminating external interference.

Wherever I Am, Earth

- Record, mix, and produce frequent covers and original tracks on social media and SoundCloud- Edit and produce podcasts for clients, including 20+ podcast episodes for The Next Frontier Podcast- Taught piano and vocal music lessons to four students over the course of two years- Recorded the 11-song Tikun Olam cover album (see portfolio), over 75+ hours of in-studio time, raising over $45,000 for the Leket Israel Charity Organization: awarded the Leket Israel - 2016 International Young Leadership Award

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Technical Staff Member at Texas Inventionworks (TIW), the primary University of Texas at Austin makerspace. Teaching practical manufacturing and rapid prototyping development to 5000 students.- Improving efficiency and repairing 8 Laser Cutters, 20 3D Printers, 2 Mills, 2 Lathes, and 20 Soldering Stations.- Facilitating and supporting students in using Woodworking, Metalworking, and Electronics equipment through hands-on training and project guidance.- Developing engineering solutions to enhance workflow, efficiency, and effectiveness in the TIW Makerspace.

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Leading a technical team of 8 staff members in creating a world-class electronics facility at UT Austin. Developing educational content and practical resources to teach UT Austin students applied electrical engineering skills.- Launching 3 new workshops teaching students the fundamentals of Circuit Analysis, Microcontrollers, and PCB design using KiCad.- Launching a new practical electronics training to teach students the fundamentals of Electronics bench-testing equipment: Oscilloscopes, Digital Multimeters, Full Spectrum Frequency Analyzers, and Waveform Generators.- Hosting Q&A sessions and technical talks with industry leaders.- Leading partnership between Longhorn Neurotech and TIW enabling large-scale development and manufacturing of BCI-controlled prosthetic devices for NeurotechX student competition.

Austin, Texas, United States

Fascilitating projects and fostering industry partnerships. - Organized and successfully coordinated a Q&A featuring the CEO of Neurable, Dr. Ramses Alcaide, fostering a strong relationship between LHNT, Santacruz Lab, the Biomedical Engineering Department, and Neurable.- Developed, documented, and launched protocols for corporate outreach and event planning.- Implemented innovative marketing strategies that boosted student engagement and event participation.

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

- Maintained an array of 25 Low-Impedance Flexible Electrodes (L.I.F.E. electrodes) used for invasive vagus nerve experiments in pigs, ensuring that they met impedance standards for the experiments- Conducted 100+ repairs and ensured timely delivery of L.I.F.E. electrodes to support graduate student experiments and fabricated replacement L.I.F.E. electrodes as needed- Performed electrochemical testing to determine electrode impedance using AutoLab to collect data- Used microscopy techniques to assist in and repair electrode fabrication - Acquired an understanding of electrophysiology, biocompatible materials, and data acquisition techniques

Fort Lee, New Jersey, United States

- Contributed to client brainstorm sessions to devise intricate and creative digital media marketing campaigns to grow community, increase product sell-through, and highlight market leadership through differentiated features and benefits- Refined and managed Seller's Choice's master file directory to improve internal operating efficiency

Fort Lee, New Jersey, United States

- Facilitated client recording sessions by performing supporting tracks and audio engineering services. - Maintained $100,000 worth of studio recording, production, and musical equipment.

- Led, organized, and coordinated rehearsals of 12+ band members performing sets of 15+ songs in nine separate concerts- Fundraised $30,000+ annually for various charitable organizations, including Leket Israel, Emunah, and Hope for Heroes, through live performances, marketing campaigns, and public speaking events, totaling ~$240,000- Performed lead keyboard and vocals for each annual concert

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biomedical/Medical Engineering And Computer Science Minor, Senior

Activities and Societies: Texas Inventionworks, Santacruz Lab, Longhorn NeurotechPursuing my B.S. in Biomedical Engineering and a minor.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biomedical/Medical Engineering And Computer Science, Junior

Activities and Societies: Ludwig Lab, BME societyPursuing my B.S. in Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science at the University.

Computer Science

Studied abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark through DIS UW-Madison accredited abroad program. Taking computer science focussed courses.

Electrical And Electronics Engineering, 11

- Learned and applied fundamental skills in areas such as digital logic design, circuit theory, programmable devices, and basic.

Graduated

Activities and Societies: - Lead Keyboard Player in Frisch Jazz Band - Frisch Coding Club - Frisch Ice Hockey Team - Organized music.