Georgia Tech Biomedical Engineering Alumnus, originally from Daejeon, South Korea now pursuing a degree in Doctor of Osteopathic medicine (D.O.). Previously worked at the Cancer Clinical Trials Office at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center assisting Harvard Medical School faculty in leukemia and lymphoma CAR-T clinical trials. Has also worked at the Brigham and Women's Hospital as a Clinical Research Assistant assisting in NIH and AHA funded clinical trials related to cardiac amyloidosis.Inventor and engineer that has filed a provisional patent with interventional radiologists at Emory University School of Medicine for a device that stabilizes biliary catheters for unhindered bile flow. Dedicated researcher, with 4+ experience of in vitro and clinical research experience. Equipped with a wide range of skills, from advanced wet lab skills (ranging from cardiovascular tissue mechanics to in vitro cell culturing techniques) to most recently assisting clinical trials and managing/updating IRB related regulatory documents.Educator and leader, with 3+ years of the application of physics, fluid dynamics and transport in biological systems, peer advising, as well as a leader in numerous executive and student government positions.
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D.O. CandidateKansas City UniversityUnited States -
D.O. CandidateKansas City University Aug 2022 - PresentKansas City, Missouri, United StatesDO Candidate awarded the COM Presidential Scholarship, a merit based scholarship. -
Clinical Research Coordinator IiBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Jun 2020 - PresentBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesLead clinical research coordinator for assisting in Phase 1~3 clinical CAR-T trials in lymphoma and myeloma. -
Clinical Research AssistantBrigham And Women'S Hospital May 2019 - Apr 2020Boston, MassachusettsLead clinical research coordinator assisting in cardiac amyloidosis diagnostic trials funded by the NIH and AHA. -
Vice President, Biomedical Engineering Student Advisory BoardGeorgia Institute Of Technology Jan 2019 - May 2019Greater Atlanta Area- Served as a liaison between BME students and the faculty to voice concerns and provide resolutions to alleviate any and all tension within the community- Provided student input in hiring a new BME corporate relations advisor and academic advisor- Helped students become more involved with biomedical engineering through multiple semesters of Town Hall, Registration Advising Event, and the Student Faculty Social- Conducted over 60 User Interviews per semester with various undergraduate students per semester and reported findings to the department to gain a firmer understanding of student perspectives- Contributed to the various topics discussed in the department’s Undergraduate Curriculum Committee meetings regarding key aspects of student life -
Team Lead Coordinator, Senior Design CapstoneGeorgia Institute Of Technology Jan 2019 - May 2019Atlanta, Georgia- Provisional Patent for ‘Design of Catheters for Unhindered Bile Flow’ was filed with Dr. Nima Kokabi and Dr. Bercu, Interventional Radiologists at the Emory School of Medicine for senior design project - Prototype was presented to the public for the Georgia Tech Capstone Expo, one of the largest student design expos in the United States - Served as a leader and organized communication between team members, the project advisor, and the faculty to create a cohesive front and efficiently lead Capstone team -
Pre-Health Peer AdvisorGeorgia Institute Of Technology May 2018 - May 2019- Undergraduate advisor responsible for advising all pre-medical students (over 2000 students) at Georgia Tech- Hired an additional pre-health advisor due to student concerns by writing a letter addressed to the President and Vice Provosts of Georgia Tech- Strengthened the pre-medical community at Georgia Tech by coordinating, advertising, and managing events/workshops to help Pre-Health students of Georgia Tech, including but not limited to, the institute-wide Fall and Spring Pre-Health Kick-Off, involving over 20 different student organizations and over 100 students attending per session and leading the freshman orientation sessions for incoming students and families- Jumpstarted the Pre-Health Application Support Network: Application Mentors to connect students seeking advice on the application process with students that have been accepted to medical schools - Updated weekly newsletters that includes information on scholarships, workshops, job opportunities, and events -
Office Of Undergraduate Education, Student Advisory BoardGeorgia Institute Of Technology Aug 2017 - May 2019Atlanta, Georgia- Served as a collective representative of BME, the international student population, the Honors Program, and the pre-health track to directly voice and address student concerns to the Vice Provost of Georgia Tech, the Assistant Vice Provost of Georgia Tech, as well as various faculty/campus representatives related to the topic at hand -
Undergraduate Researcher For Lam LabGeorgia Institute Of Technology Aug 2017 - May 2019Atlanta, GeorgiaTitle of independent project: “Using an in vitro 3D hydrogel mode of the blood brain barrier to analyze the effect of vascular her on drug delivery”. -
Head Teaching Assistant For Bmed 3310 BiotransportGeorgia Institute Of Technology Aug 2017 - Jan 2019Atlanta, Georgia- Integrated Problem Based Learning to foster a cooperative learning environment in the weekly Problem Solving Studio for over the course of 4 different professors spanning nearly 5 semesters- Taught students the basics of applying the fundamentals of fluid mechanics and transport phenomena to the body and its various biological and medical applications- Held weekly office hours and set up appointments to help aid student’s understanding and provide personal help- Managed Piazza, an online questioning platform, to quickly answer online student questions - Created, coordinated, and organized three 3 hour review sessions per semester to help students prepare for exams and graded quizzes and exams for over 140 students each semester -
Events Chair, Biomedical Engineering Student Advisory BoardGeorgia Institute Of Technology Aug 2018 - Dec 2018Atlanta, Georgia -
President’S Undergraduate Research Award Recipient, Undergraduate Research Opportunities ProgramGeorgia Institute Of Technology May 2018 - Aug 2018Atlanta, Georgia- Selected among thousands of applicants at Georgia Tech to conduct paid research, developed an in vitro 3D hydrogel model of the blood brain barrier to analyze the effect of vasculature on drug delivery with Dr. Lam -
Communications Chair, Biomedical Engineering Student Advisory BoardGeorgia Institute Of Technology Aug 2017 - May 2018Atlanta, Georgia -
Director Of Initiate Programs, Georgia Alpha ChapterThe Tau Beta Pi Association, Inc. Aug 2018 - May 2019Atlanta, Georgia- Worked closely with the Dean and the Registrar’s office to recruit potential initiates- Created and submitted reports to the national headquarters of Tau Beta Pi and organized various initiation events/workshops for initiates to get properly initiated and familiarize themselves with the organization- Worked closely with Team Leaders, and Executive Officers to foster a better community within Georgia Tech -
Physics I Teaching Assistant, Georgia Tech Physics DepartmentGeorgia Institute Of Technology Jan 2017 - May 2017Atlanta, Georgia- Organized and held weekly recitations for multiple sections (over 30 students per section) to answer questions and explain difficult topics- Graded weekly worksheets and quizzes assigned during each recitation section -
Undergraduate Researcher, Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics LabGeorgia Institute Of Technology Jan 2016 - May 2017Atlanta, Georgia- Facilitated research in surgically excising and mounting mitral valves, running a left heart simulator, and post-processing stereo-photogrammetry data using TecPlot, Excel, and MATLAB for Dr. Yoganathan- Determined the causes of clinical failures in prosthetic valves to optimize surgical repair techniques -
Physics Ii Teaching Assistant, Georgia Tech Physics DepartmentGeorgia Institute Of Technology Aug 2016 - Dec 2016Atlanta, Georgia- Organized and held weekly recitations for multiple sections (over 30 students per section) to answer questions and explain difficult topics- Graded weekly worksheets and quizzes assigned during each recitation section
Sirwoo K. Education Details
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Biomedical/Medical Engineering -
Cheongshim International Academy -
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy
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Sirwoo K. attended Georgia Institute Of Technology, Cheongshim International Academy, Kansas City University.
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