Design Engineer Engineering
Resume:
Dev Narasimhan
U.S. Citizen
Valparaiso, IN 46383
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Education
Valparaiso University School of Law
Juris Doctor Candidate, May 2013
. Giles Sutherland Rich Memorial Moot Court Competition, 2013
. Tax Law Society and Volunteer Income Tax Assistance: Treasurer, 2012-
2013
. Patent Law Independent Study, 2012
. Intellectual Property Law Association: President, 2011-2012
. Coursework in: Intellectual Property, Advanced Patent Law, Pretrial
Skills, Trial Practice
Bar Admission
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, August 14, 2012
. Reg. No. 70,051
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering, May 2013
. GPA: 3.37/4.0
. Specialization in Biomaterials and Cell and Tissue Engineering
. Directed Study on Classification of Epidemics
. Directed Study on Biomaterial Characterization
. Coursework in: Biomaterial Surface Interfaces, Tissue Engineering
and Hybrid Systems, Medical Devices and FDA Law, Physiology,
Mathematical Modeling, Biomaterial Characterization
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, December 2008
. Specialization in Cell and Tissue Engineering
. Senior Group Project: Dual Function Electrodes that deliver
defibrillating shock and measure EKG signals
. Phi Kappa Sigma International Fraternity: Alumni Relations Chair, 2005-
2006; Scholarship Chair, 2006-2007
. Union Board: Event Programmer, 2005-2006
. Coursework in: Biomaterials, Polymer Science, Fluid Mechanics, Mass
Transport, Thermodynamics, Reaction Kinetics, Product Design
Development
Professional Experience
Extern January 2013-
present
Hartman Global IP
Valparaiso, IN
. Drafted memorandums detailing arguments for responses to office
actions
. Provided input in drafting amendments to claims to overcome examiner's
rejections
Summer Extern June 2012-August
2012
U.S. Department of Energy
Lemont, IL
. Reviewed Patent Office actions
. Drafted responses to Patent Office Actions
. Drafted patent application for invention pertaining to system and
method for generating natural gas
. Gave presentation on America Invents Act for DOE Counsel
. Conducted prior art searches for invention files
Judicial Extern January 2012-April
2012
LaPorte County Superior Court No. 1
Michigan City, IN
. Clerked for the Honorable Kathleen Lang
. Wrote judicial memorandums pertaining to civil issues
. Witnessed criminal calls to learn courtroom procedures
. Witnessed criminal trial proceedings
Summer Intern June 2011-August
2011
Amin Talati, LLC
Chicago, IL
. Conducted legal research on FDA regulations regarding tobacco products
. Prepared substantiation reports for claims made by dietary supplement
products
. Conducted legal research relating to motion to stay patent
infringement lawsuit pending reexamination
. Investigated safety issues and side effects of natural herbs
. Wrote newsletters relating to FDA press releases for law firm's blog
Clinical Engineering Intern
Beaumont Hospital January 2010-
May 2010
Royal Oak, MI
. Researched surgical instrument supply companies and their products
. Investigated medical devices returned for having defects
. Created storage system for returned medical devices based on
manufacturer
. Investigated and evaluated compression products for hospital patients
with bed sores and deep vein thrombosis
Research Intern/Lab Assistant June 2008-August 2008
Baxter Healthcare
Round Lake, IL
. Created cell cultures for Endothelial Progenitor Cells (EPCs) derived
from bone marrow and cord blood monocytes to find colonies to
determine the best source for EPCs
. Maintained and fed cell cultures to determine number of colonies to
evaluate cell growth
. Maintained documentation of lab work for reference and future studies
. Photographed cell cultures to determine cell viability
Research Assistant/Testing and Design Engineer
School Year, January 2007-May 2008
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL
. Conducted experiments relating to muscle activity and response time
for stroke survivors
. Analyzed electromyography (EMG) data using custom written programs for
Matlab
. Designed a motorized glove apparatus that opens and closes the hand
. Designed circuit board for a glove that incorporates EMG electrodes
and voice command
HONORS, AWARDS, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
. 2012 Site Coordinator for Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
. 2011 Whispering Pines Health Care Center
. 2005 Chicago Triathlon
. 2005 MS Walk
. 2004 Chicago Triathlon
. 2004-2008
o Illinois Institute of Technology Challenge Grant Scholarship
. 2004-2006
o Michigan Merit Scholarship
. 2003 National Youth Leadership Forum
. 2003 Eagle Scout Award
. 2002 Eagle Scout Project
MEMBERSHIPS
. 2011 American Intellectual Property Law Association
. 2011 Chicago Bar Association
. 2004-2007
o Phi Kappa Sigma International Fraternity
PUBLICATIONS
. Narasimhan, Dev: The Road to Anti-Corruption: The Jan Lokpal Bill and
its Effects on India's Political Climate, 2012 Mid-Atlantic Law and
Society Association.
. Narasimhan, Dev: Let Someone Else Deal with it: Patent Law's Attempts
to Define a "Human Organism" for Patentability, PatCon 3 (April 2013);
Spring 2012 Legal Independent Study.
. Narasimhan, Dev: How Zeta Potential Affects Cell-Particle Interaction
in Pulmonary Drug Delivery, Final Paper for Biomaterial Surface
Interfaces course.
. Narasimhan, Dev et al.: Development of a Portable Actuated Orthotic
Glove to Facilitate Gross Extension of the Digits for Therapeutic
Training after Stroke, Conf. Proc. IEEE Eng. Med. Biol. Soc. 2009.
PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLIC SPEAKING
. Let Someone Else Deal with it: Patent Law's Attempts to Define a
"Human Organism" for Patentability, will present in PatCon 3 at
Chicago-Kent School of Law (April 2013)
. The Jan Lokpal Bill and its Effects on India's Political Climate. Mid-
Atlantic Law and Society Association at Drexel University Earl Macke
School of Law (October 2012)
. Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA): AIA Implementation Status and
Summary of Provisions related to Patent Prosecution. U.S. Department
of Energy (July 2012)
. Surface Properties of Nanoparticles and the Effects of Emulsion for
Drug Delivery to the Lungs. Group presentation for Biomaterial
Surface Interfaces course (April 2010)
. Dual-Function Electrodes that Deliver a Defibrillating Shock while
Measuring EKG Signals. Group presentation for Biomedical Design
course (2007-2008)
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