Khyati Prasad
Kendall Park, NJ ***** 732-***-**** ******.******@*****.***
Career Objective
Dedicated engineering graduate with strong leadership and collaboration experience in heavily regulated industry. Seeking position to utilize curiosity and creativity to solve engineering problems. Education
Drexel University, School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems Philadelphia, PA Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, Minor in Biological Sciences June 2017 Concentration in Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering (cum laude) GPA: 3.65 Honors
• A.J. Drexel Scholarship September 2013 - June 2017
• Dean’s List Fall 2013, Winter Spring 2014, Winter 2015, Spring Fall 2016 Professional Experience
BioCirc Research Laboratory, Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Team Lead, Senior Design Capstone Project September 2016 - June 2017
• Designed innovative radial inlet volute for centrifugal pump of a total artificial heart in SolidWorks
• Modified design based on ANSYS simulation, improving flow uniformity by 40%, allowing for pump functionality
• Tested 3D printed prototype with 150 cycles of verification testing and executed technical presentations to faculty
• Awarded 3rd among 27 teams and managed team of five, assessing colleagues’ strengths to delegate responsibilities
• Composing a scholarly article for publication in a peer-reviewed journal and the NIH database Academic Center for Engineers, Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Academic Tutor March 2016 - June 2017
• Instructed over 200 students and actively provided constructive feedback on course improvements to professors
• Guided students in over 10 engineering courses per quarter, e.g. Linear Engineering Systems and Electric Circuits
• Trained other tutors how to facilitate learning and reinforce student motivation Leadership Experience
American Red Cross, Drexel University - President, Vice President, and Member June 2014 - 2017
• Organized over 100 events, including blood drives, general body meetings, and charity walks
• Directed and motivated 7 board members and 100 members to participate in team building and volunteer activities Dragons for Donation, Drexel University - Founder and Event Coordinator September 2015 - Present
• Established a student organization to advocate for organ and tissue donation
• Implemented 40 events and recruited over 100 students to become organ donors Activities
Research Specialist, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania September 2015 - December 2015 Member, Society of Women Engineers, Drexel University September 2013 - June 2017 Relevant Coursework
Linear/Dynamic Engineering Systems Fundamentals of Materials Analytical Writing & Reading Computational Bioengineering Engineering Design I, II, III Biomed Electronics Programming and Modelling Engineering Mechanics Biosimulation Technical Skills
Software: ANSYS, AutoCAD, PTC Creo Parametric 3.0, MATLAB, MS Office, SolidWorks Laboratory: Cell culture, centrifugation, chromatography, dissection, distillation, flow cytometry, gel electrophoresis, light microscopy, mass spectral data analysis, micropipetting, oscilloscope, recrystallization, titration, Western blots