Erika

9/22/2015
Columbus, OH

Position Desired

Biomedical Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

OBJECTIVE
To obtain a full-time engineering position to contribute my learned skills of collaborative team work, organization, and achievement from formal courses and outside experience to the firm while further developing my experience and leadership skills. (Open to relocation, travelling)

EDUCATION
The Ohio State University – Columbus, OH (Expected May 2016)
Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering
- Relevant Courses: AutoCAD, Solidworks, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Technical Communication, Project Management, Energy Transfer in Biosystems, System Dynamics & Electricity, Measurement & Instrumentation, Microbiology, Cellular Nanotechnology
• GPA: 2.6/4.00 (3.1/4.00 for past 3 semesters)
• Completed Fundamentals in Engineering Honors Program
• Provost Scholarship and National Buckeye Scholarship Recipient

RESEARCH AND DESIGN EXPERIENCE
Undergraduate Research Intern, Hospital for Special Surgery – New York, NY (May 2015 – Aug 2015)
• Assisted research professors in designing and implementing projects involving modifying
polymer surface chemistry to increase cell adhesion for use in cartilage implants.
• Created and performed testing on 100+ samples of chondrocyte cell cultures and
polymer/silicon surfaces.
• Mentored high school students in research data collection and analysis.
• Prepared and presented research findings to other research professors and interns at
laboratory meetings.

Microfluidic Analysis of Cell Adhesion on Varying Topographies and the Detection of Diabetes Using Nanoscale Instrumentation
The Ohio State University Engineering Honors Nanotechnology Poster Showcase (Dec 2013 – Apr 2013)
• Managed designing a hypothetical “lab-on-a-chip” as an alternative test to diagnose Type 1 Diabetes with a team of 4.
• Modeled and experimented on a polymer “lab-on-a-chip” to study microfluidics and cell adhesion to various microscopic surface topographies.
• Produced a comprehensive lab report and presented project outcomes during poster presentation.

Student Instructional Assistant, OSU Dept. of Chemistry – Columbus, OH (Aug 2013 – Dec 2014)
• Advised and guided General Chemistry II students in three-hour laboratory sessions of
25+ students with the “Research Experiences to Enhance Learning...

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