M A TTHEW P. M OSTELLER
ATTHEW P .
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Baltimore, MD 21234 Office: 301-***-****
Mobile: 410-***-**** http://www.mattmosteller.com
EDUCATION
Master of Science, Systems Engineering GPA: 4.0
University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland Expected: June 2012
Concentration: Microsystems & Bioinstrumentation
Research Advisor: Dr. Reza Ghodssi
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering GPA: 3.83
University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland May 2010
Concentration: Microelectronics & Control Systems
RESEARCH & WORK EXPERIENCE
Graduate Research Assistant August 2010 - Present
MEMS Sensors and Actuators Laboratory College Park, Maryland, USA
University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland Dr. Reza Ghodssi
Development of microfluidic platforms with integrated
optics for bacterial biofilm studies toward antibiotic
development applications
Implementation of optical density monitoring to obtain
spatiotemporal evaluations of biofilm growth and treatment
Interdisciplinary collaboration with researchers in
molecular biology, bioengineering, and materials science
Undergraduate Research Assistant January 2010 May 2010
MEMS Sensors and Actuators Laboratory College Park, Maryland, USA
The Laboratory for Physical Sciences
Implementation of piezoelectric cantilever structures for
ambient environmental vibration energy harvesting
Development of a low power signal amplification circuit
towards a self-sufficient energy harvesting platform
Product Reliability & Consulting Intern January 2009 June 2009
DfR Solutions Berwyn Heights, Maryland, USA
Consumer product reliability testing and product lifecycle
analyses
Client consulting support for product robustness,
performance, and marketability
Power Substation Contracting & Design Intern May 2008 August 2008
Constellation Energy Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Protocol development for battery support systems,
grounding grid systems, and high voltage capacitor banks
used for high voltage commercial power substations
AWARDS & HONORS
Graduate Cum Laude May 2010
University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
Suhan Guha Memorial Award May 2010
For Academic Excellence and Superb Leadership
PUBLICATIONS, PRESENTATIONS & POSTERS (Presenting Authors Underlined)
M.P. Mosteller, S. Yang, M. Austin, and R. Ghodssi, Platforms for Engineering Experimental
Biomedical Systems, 22nd Annual INCOSE International Symposium, Rome, Italy, July 9-12, 2012.
Y.W. Kim*, M.P. Mosteller*, M.T. Meyer, H. Ben-Yoav, W.E. Bentley, and R. Ghodssi, Microfluidic
Biofilm Observation, Analysis and Treatment (Micro-BOAT) Platform, 2012 Solid State Sensor,
Actuator, and Microsystem Workshop, Hilton Head, SC, June 3-7, 2012.
M.P. Mosteller, M.T. Meyer, V. Roy, J. Smith, H. Sintim, W.E. Bentley, and R. Ghodssi, Growth and
Optical Monitoring of Bacterial Biofilms in Microfluidic Integrated Systems, The Mid-Atlantic
Micro/Nano Alliance Symposium, Annapolis, MD, March 27, 2012.
M.P. Mosteller, M.T. Meyer, V. Roy, J. Smith, H. Sintim, W.E. Bentley, and R. Ghodssi, Growth and
Optical Monitoring of Bacterial Biofilms in Microfluidic Integrated Systems, 2011 Fischell Festival,
College Park, MD, October 20, 2011.
M. Khbeis, M.P. Mosteller, and R. Ghodssi, Development of a Surface Mount Hybrid Low
Frequency, Low Intensity Vibration Energy Scavenger, PowerMEMS 2010, Leuven, Belgium,
November 30 December 3, 2010.
M. Geller, M. Gorelik, L. Kim, M.P. Mosteller, K. Quinn, M. Rose, Assessing and Understanding
Deaf Individuals Occupations, National Conference for Undergraduate Research, Missoula, MT,
April 15-17, 2010.
M. Geller, M. Gorelik, L. Kim, M.P. Mosteller, K. Quinn, M. Rose, Making it in the Modern Job
Market: a Study of Communication Among the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Population, B.S. Thesis,
Univ. of Maryland, College Park, 2010.
PUBLICATIONS IN PROGRESS (* Indicates Co-First Authors)
Y.W. Kim*, M.P. Mosteller*, M.T. Meyer, H. Ben-Yoav, W.E. Bentley, and R. Ghodssi,
Development and Validation of a Microfluidic Biofilm Observation, Analysis and Treatment (Micro-
BOAT) Platform with an Integrated Enhanced Bioelectric Effect, expected submission May 2012.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
MEMS Design Microfabrication
Mask Layout (L-Edit, AutoCAD) Contact Photolithography
Mechanical Design (SolidWorks) Wet Etching
Finite Element Simulation (COMSOL) Sputter Deposition
Numerical Modeling (MATLAB) Soft Lithography
Experimental Design (NI LabVIEW) Microfluidic Packaging
Metrology Molecular Biology and Microbiology
Optical Microscopy Bacterial Cell Culture
Fluorescent Microscopy Absorption Spectroscopy
Profilometry Protein Expression
Computer Skills Modeling and Simulation
C/C++ Cadence PSpice
HTML SysML / UML
Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver UPPAAL
Microsoft Office
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Design and Fabrication of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS)
Bioinstrumentation
Quality Management in Systems
Systems Life Cycle Cost Estimation
Human Factors in Systems Engineering
Requirements, Design, and Trade-Off Analysis
System Validation and Verification
Integrated Circuit (IC) Fabrication
ORGANIZATIONS & ACTIVITIES
Etcetera, LLC 2011-Present
Founder
Terrapin Ski and Snowboard Club 2006-2010
Vice President and Treasurer
Gemstone Undergraduate Research Program 2006-2010
Undergraduate Researcher
Resident Housing Association 2006-2007
Vice President, Ellicott Hall