State University Engineering
Resume:
Austin Roth
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Current Address- Until (8/15/17) Permanent Address
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San Diego CA 92110 Mesa, AZ 85210
EDUCATION
Arizona State University Graduation Date
B.S.E. Biomedical Engineering May 2013
Barrett Honors College GPA: 3.75
Honors Thesis: Dynamical EEG Analyses in the
Diagnosis and Treatment of Epilepsy
EXPERIENCE:
University of California, San Diego January 2015-Present Multimodal Imaging Lab San Diego, CA
Preformed image and signal processing of fMRI and MEG data. Analyzed brain networks involved in sign language processing in deaf late learners of language. Is involved in experimental design, project planning, subject testing, data analysis, and publication drafting. Programming done in Matlab, Linux, and Python. Arizona State University October 2013-October 2014 Greger Lab Tempe, AZ
Research Assistant Principle Investigator: Dr. Bradley Greger Analysis of Micro-ECoG array data for the purpose of further understanding of Brain Dynamics. Looking into theoretical approaches for understanding anesthesia utilizing Matlab software. Optimizing spike sorting algorithms using machine learning techniques. Arizona State University June 2012-October 2013
Biomedical Engineering Design Studio Tempe, AZ
Design Studio Staff Mentor: Dr. Vincent Pizziconi
- Instructed Biomedical Engineering students to use prototyping equipment both effectively and safely using devices like the Laser Cutter, 3D Rapid Prototyper, Instron, and a Machine Shop
-Assist in K-12 outreach programs educating about the field of Biomedical Engineering by presenting lectures and assisting with lab demos
-Maintain lab functionality by overseeing Standard Operating Procedures in compliance with Environmental and Health Safety.
Arizona State University August 2012-May 2013
Engineering Capstone Student Tempe, AZ
Student Intern Mentor: Dr. Mark Spano
Created an iPad application for the use of assisting researchers at the Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center in the study of directed attention in Autism using the iPad’s face tracking capabilities. Underwent a mock FDA regulation process. Programming in Objective-C.
Arizona State University Fall 2009- June 2012
Brain Dynamics Laboratory Tempe, AZ
Student Research Assistant Principle Investigator: Dr. Leon Iasemidis Mathematical modeling of the electrical activity recorded in the brain to allow timely warning and intervention of an epileptic seizure via Vagus Nerve Stimulation, and improve epilepsy diagnosis using Matlab programming. Research also focused on focus localization and sleep analysis.
Weill Cornell/Rockefeller/Sloan-Kettering Summer 2011 Gateways to the Laboratory Program New York, NY
Tri-Institutional MD-PhD
Summer Intern Principle Investigator: Dr. BJ Casey Used a cued fear conditioning and extinction paradigm to study fear extinction development across different age groups in hopes to improve psychiatric care. Participated in a wide range of clinical and shadowing opportunities. PUBLICATIONS:
1. Krishnan, B. and Faith, A. and Vlachos, I. and Roth, A, et al., “Resetting of Brain Dynamics: Epileptic versus Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures”, Epilepsy and Behavior, December 2011.
2. Faith, A. and Krishnan, B. and Roth, A, et al., "Lack of Resetting of Brain Dynamics Following Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures", Proceedings of IASTED (International Association of Science and Technology for Development) International Conference, Washington, DC, USA, May. 16-18 pp. 234-239, 2011. 3. Krishnan, B. and Nair, G. and Faith, A. and Roth, A, et al., "Strength and Topography of Synchronization of EEG Dynamics during Sleep in Patients with Epilepsy", Proceedings of IASTED (International Association of Science and Technology for Development) International Conference, Washington, DC, USA, May. 16-18 pp. 270-276, 2011. HONORS:
Woods Scholarship- four year, fully funded scholarship given to outstanding students graduating from a High School in Mesa Arizona
Obama Scholarship- four year scholarship covering direct cost of schooling Mike Moffat Award –overcoming medical ailments award/scholarship (2009) Dobson High School Orchestra Director’s Service Award (2009) Outstanding History Student (2009)
Recipient of the Krystal Ebel Memorial Scholarship – Pre-health Scholarship (2009) Andrew Brown Scholarship- Disabilities Scholarship (2010-2012) ACTIVITIES:
Treasurer of the Project Cure Club-a club that promotes the non-profit ‘Project C.U.R.E’, an organization that sends medical supplies to countries in need (2011-2013) Volunteer outreach to Berlin Germany to assist with Syrian Refugees (Summer 2016) Member of Racelab -running/triathlon training organization (2010-2013) Participant in the Barrett Honors Collage France study abroad trip (Summer 2010) Cannon Leadership Program- organizing multiple community-wide service project
(2009-2013)
Member of the Sustainable Symphony-violin (2009-2013) Antioch Training School Student - Part-time Bible Based School (2013-2014) Biomedical Engineering Society- Publicity Advisor (2010) and member (2009-2013) All Peoples Church High School Youth Leader - (2015-present) Victory MMA and Fitness- (2016-present)
RELEVANT CLASSES:
C++ Applied Linear Algebra Circuits I
Signals & Systems Computational Biostatistics Calculus III Physics Mechanics Physics Electromagnetism Engineering Design
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