Biomedical Engineer, Matlab, R, Minitab, cell culture techniques

Shruthi Raghuraman 203-***-****

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Objective: Biomedical Engineer looking for a full-time opportunity in technology, data analysis, and/or biomedical research fields.

Education:

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY, CLEVELAND, OH

Major: B.S.E. Biomedical Engineering, GPA: 3.583, Science GPA: 3.67, Graduation: May 2017.

Relevant Coursework-

Calculus & Differential Equations (4 sequential courses), Statistics for Experimenters, Elementary Computer Programming, Circuits and Instrumentation, Biomedical Computer Simulation, Signals and Systems w/ Modeling, Biophysics I & II, Medical Imaging, Statics and Strength Materials, Material Properties and Design, Drug Delivery, Basic Biology w/ lab, Cells and Proteins w/ lab, Chemistry for Engineers w/ lab, Organic Chemistry I&II w/ labs, Biochemistry, Engineering Design I&II, Modeling Biomedical Systems, Critical Attitude, Professional Communication for Engineers I & II

Work Experience:

BIOENGINEERING DESIGN PROJECT FOR IV INFECTION PREVENTION, CLEVELAND, OH Aug 2016 – June 2017

Design Team Leader

Designed color-changing, antiseptic IV catheter patch with an anti-bacterial sensor for infection detection and prevention

Created preliminary prototype of the patch and complete design history file for FDA inspection

Conducted verification with drug diffusion testing and data analysis using Matlab

Collaborated and consulted with team of instrumentation engineers, biomaterial faculty, and researchers from the Cleveland Clinic

CASE WESTERN RESERVE OFFICE OF RESIDENCE LIFE, CLEVELAND, OH Aug 2014 – May 2016

Resident Assistant

Created and executed community programs for 250 first-year students

Enforced university and housing policy for on campus, residential students

Acted as liaison between the office of residence life and residence hall association

Collaborated as a team with other resident assistants and supervisors to ensure student development and safety

CASE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, CLEVELAND, OH Apr 2015 – Aug 2015

Student Researcher

Studied role of ER stress and human CLRN-1 mutation in Usher Syndrome III (deaf-blindness)

Worked with zebra-fish and mice model of deaf-blindness

Obtained qualitative and confocal data on zebra fish and mice ear

ANNAI HOSPITAL, TN, INDIA Dec 2014 – Jan 2015

Student Intern

Observed rural medical practices in malaria endemic populations in south Indian villages

Shadowed a team of surgeons during daily clinical check-ups and operating procedures

Collaborated with local staff to learn about and implement better medical instrumentation

WAVES OF HOPE, CHINANDEGA, NICARAGUA Apr 2015 – Jun 2015

Student Volunteer

Studied health and education infrastructures of the local communities

Worked with 30 local students in language and communication

SIV-G – Self-Imposed Vigilance for Good Governance Nov 2011 – Dec 2013

Columnist/ Volunteer

Volunteered as a Columnist for the Self-Imposed Vigilance and Good Governance Organization.

Wrote bi-weekly articles on anti-corruption law and good governance as a columnist with experts in the field

Skills:

Technical/Computer- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, MATLAB, R, Minitab, Mathematica

Materials/Laboratory- Proficient in basic cell culture techniques, wet lab work, scanning electron microscopy, Image analysis (ImageJ), UV-Visible Spectroscopy, chromatography techniques, OSHA trained

Presentation - Have presented research in Intel STS 2013 (Scientific Research and Report Badge Awardee); SCISEF 2011, 2012, 2013; JSHS 2013; Case Western Intersection 2016; Case Western ShowCASE 2017

Soft-skills- Organized, versatile, quick to learn software/new instrumentation, adaptable, collaborative, timely, detail-oriented, focused, professional and communicative

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