SUBHALAKSHMI CHANDRASEKARAN
*** ******** ******, *** **, Harrison, NJ 07029
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Highly motivated, goal oriented individual seeking for a full-time position in the field of Biomedical Engineering. My current interests encompass device/implant design, medical instrumentation, biomechanics/rehabilitation engineering and quality control, eager to learn new tools and techniques.
EDUCATION
M.S. in Biomedical Engineering New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ GPA: 3.50 May 2017 B.Tech Biomedical Engineering Sathyabama University, Chennai, India GPA: 8.4/10 2011-2015 SKILLS
Technical: ANSYS, CAD (Creo), MATLAB, Solidworks, OriginLab, ProAnalyst, Microsoft Office Suite, LabVIEW, SPSS, Basics of OOPS.
Communication, Presentation, Team work, Time management, Quick learner, excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills. KEY COURSES
Design of Orthopedic Implants Biostatistics
Biomaterials Project Management
FDA Regulatory Affairs Biomechanics
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE May 2016-May 2017
Master’s Thesis at Center for Injury Biomechanics, Materials and Medicine, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark.
Investigated cavitation as a possible mechanism of blast-induced Traumatic Brain Injury.
Created a mechanical injury model to study loading pathways of TBI.
Designed and prototyped a mechanical skull-brain model to conduct blast-experiments.
Analyzed the pressure profiles and strain gauge data to study shock-structure interaction.
Performed sensor calibration for a range of pressure sensors using OriginLab.
Analyzed the effects bubble rupture using ProAnalyst.
Responsible for conducting and coordinating lab meetings. WORK EXPERIENCE
Intern, at Siemens Healthcare, Chennai, India May2014-Aug 2014
Provided technical support on X-ray issues to customers to the highest standard.
Assisted in maintaining accurate medical records and followed all safety requirements. Intern, at Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital, Chennai, India. Dec2012-Jan 2013
Ensured patient and staff safety from electrical and mechanical hazards.
Diagnosed malfunctioning equipment, replaced or ordered parts.
Used a computer system to identify/record recurring issues.
Worked in a team of 8 interns and coordinated the duties. PROJECTS
User Friendly Speech Processing GUI Dec 2016
Created a Graphical user interface using MATLAB.
Performed various operations including speech processing, filtering, analyzing and segmenting of the given speech input.
Displayed the filter characteristics and created functions for the post-processed signal to playback the output signal. Basic mechanical considerations of a Dental Implant May 2016
Designed a dental implant in Creo.
Analyzed the mechanical properties using ANSYS.
Validated the implant.
Novel design of wheelchair with mechanical assist Dec 2015
Lead a group of 5 in prototyping a manual wheelchair.
Created a mechanical system to support while moving on ramps. Differentiating Optical Characteristics of Tissues May 2015
Collected data corresponding to optical characteristics of liver tissues at Perfint Helthcare, India.
Created an algorithm for differentiating optical characteristics of tumor tissues from normal tissues using MATLAB.
Trained the system using the concepts of Artificial Neural Networking. ACHIEVEMENTS
Poster presentation at the North Eastern Bioengineering Conference- 2017 at New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.
Frist prize in Idea presentation in the field of bio-medical instrumentation in National Level Student Seminar on Applied Science in Health and Environment- 2014 at Sathyabama University, Chennai, India.