Mariam Khan

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Summary

BS in Bioengineering with strong credentials reinforced by experience in professional, research, and leadership settings. Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work independently.

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), Chicago, Illinois Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering/Minor in Mathematics, May 2015

Senior Design Project Fall 2014- Spring 2015

Designed an innovative product for Baxter International, Inc. that manages multiple IV lines and minimizes line kinking to reduce medication errors

Led a team to successfully build a prototype under technical constraints as group’s sole engineer

Worked extensively and effectively with designers and marketers to develop final product

Presented design and progress to professionals at Baxter International, Inc.

Conducted research, quantified data, and wrote reports to advance device functionality

Skills

Computer: Working knowledge of MATLab, LABView, Basic AutoCAD, Java, Proficient in Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Language: Basic knowledge of Spanish, Urdu, and Malay

Engineering Coursework

Interdisciplinary Product Development, Clinical Problems in Bioengineering, Cell and Tissue Engineering, Biological Systems Analysis, Materials in Bioengineering, Bioinstrumentation

Experience

Laboratory for Molecular Biology at UIC Research Aide January 2014- Dec 2014

Conducted and analyzed research studying gene regulation development of C.Elegans.

Strategized experiments such as genetic crosses to construct organisms with desired mutations.

Handled and operated high functioning lab equipment

Worked alongside graduate students to gather data, conduct experiments, and analyze results.

Lab for Live-Cell Imaging & Laser Microsurgery Research Aide January 2013-May 2013

Accompanied research of stem cell self-renewal and differentiation

Coded software to microscopically perform laser microsurgery using LABView

Collaborated with graduate students to compose technical research papers, analyze data, and to further research in deeper experimentation

The UIC Bookstore Student Worker August 2010- Present

Correspond directly with students, staff, faculty, and publishing companies through traditional and electronic means

Completed and conducted training sessions for new hires and employees

Affiliations

Society of Women Engineers, Women In Science and Engineering, Bioengineering Organizational Alliance

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