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Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

San Diego, California, United States

Helped manage NuVasive's fast growing ALIF portfolio in both upstream and downstream initiatives.

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Directed company vision development, business strategy, clinical networking, and R&D and IP efforts. Recruited and led a team of biomedical engineers in developing a patent-pending endoscope accessory to help gastroenterologists avoid repetitive strain injuries while operating modern endoscopes. Raised $31,000 to date in non-dilutive funding and recruited 35 gastroenterologists from 10 US hospitals as device early adopter/testers.

Santa Clara, California, United States

Collaborated with clinical marketing team and improved company strategy and messaging in physician education and company website. Streamlined process and generated patient case profiles that facilitated 12 on-site physician meetings. Developed analytic tool to identify next 20 clinical trials sites for site qualification and enrollment.

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Partnered with leading structural heart & cardiothoracic surgeons to pioneer transcatheter, transseptal system to treat ischemic mitral regurgitation; Interviewed and engaged 21 UVA Heart & Vascular clinicians to conduct voice-of-customer analysis; Maintained design history file, designed verification & validation tests, and conducted FMEA; Actively pursuing IP.

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Created lasting impact at the UVA BME department by bridging engineering and medicine. Collaborated with attendings, residents, and medical students in identifying engineering opportunities and creating case studies. Shadowed in 7 medicine and surgery departments at UVA Medical Center for over 400 hours. Taught Clinical Applications of BME course in Spring 2020 for a class of 10 BME undergraduate students.

University Of Virginia

Pioneered cortex-wide cranial window surgical protocol for chronic photoacoustic imaging of awake mouse brain. Published work as leading first author in the Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism and presented research findings at the SPIE Photonics West international conference. Conducted over 300 hours of mouse brain craniotomy surgery and designed awake mouse imaging stereotaxic station. Taught surgical protocol and techniques to Chinese graduate students in both English and Chinese.

Charlottesville, Virginia

Created landing page for new product hosted by an AWS S3 bucket with no prior AWS experience. Collected and compiled user forms with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, Amazon SES, and Google Sheets.

Charlottesville, Virginia

Collaborated with a team of engineers to develop a novel surgical implant concept for treating Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Conducted extensive market research & communicated with spine surgeons for feedback. Won the Concept and Discovery stages of the UVA Entrepreneurship Cup.

Inwood, New York, United States

Acquired and maintained 30+ regular satisfied client relationships in tennis hitting sessions, private lessons, and tennis camps. Independently managed tennis club maintenance, operations, and appointments.

Master'S Degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, 4.0

Activities and Societies: BME Department D.E.I. Committee Representative Masters project pioneered a transcatheter, transseptal solution.

Bachelor'S Degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, 3.94

Activities and Societies: - Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society - UVA Raven Society - A.N.G.E.L.S. Society - The National Society.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Varsity Tennis Team; Science Olympiad A Team; Gold Band and Jazz Band; PF Debate Team