Undergraduate Researcher Resume

SPECIALIZED SKILLS:

Programs: Matlab, SolidWorks, Computer Aided Design, Computer Aided Analysis (Finite Elements), Computer Aided Manufacturing, Dedoose, CNC Machining, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Microsoft Office

Laboratory Skills: 3D - printing, laser-cutting, nanoparticle synthesis, nanoparticle characterization (zeta potential), high pressure liquid chromatography, atomic absorption, UV-Vis spectrophotometry, ion exchange, titrations, gas exchange

Foreign Languages: Korean (fluent), Spanish (advanced)

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Undergraduate Researcher

Collaborate with a 20+ person team to build and test an artificial lung device that could last up to 3 months
Perform gas-exchange experiments to simulate exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between atmosphere
and blood and work on arranging porous fibers to restrict pressure decrease
Collect and analyze blood samples during clinical surgeries to test devices on rabbits and sheep
Perform separate literature research to better understand lung injury repair process, in order to produce the
most effective device possible
HIV/AIDS Prep Coding Project, Confidential, Undergraduate Researcher December 2016-Present
Design and conduct mental models of interviews with high-risk HIV individuals and pre-exposure prophylaxis
uptake/adherence
Nanotechnology Laboratory, University of Puerto Rico, Chemical Engineering Intern May 2015-August 2015
Synthesized nanoparticles that deliver siRNA to colorectal cancer cells to silence expression of cancer genes
Characterized nanoparticles by hydrodynamic diameter and zeta potential
Drafted a new protocol on optimizing nanoparticle size
Completed a final research paper and presented findings at a scientific symposium

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Senior Editor

Review and revise 7 weekly student-written articles for national publication on the Confidential website
Colleges Against Cancer, Confidential, Fundraising Chair
Organize and lead fundraisers to raise donations for American Cancer Society; raised $2,500 up to date
Communicate with student organizations to host Relay for Life, an annual event to honor cancer survivors
Outreach 360, Dominican Republic, English Teacher Spring 2016
Taught English to a community of financially disadvantaged elementary and middle school students
Worked with a team of 12 to plan English lessons and fun activities to best engage students
Society of Women Engineers, Confidential, Outreach Co-Chair
Organized engineering information sessions and activities for local high school girls in order to spark their
interest in engineering and to encourage them to pursue a STEM field in higher education

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