Matthew J. Jones
Columbus, OH *3235
Cellular 614-***-****
*********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nanofiber Solutions Aug 2014-Present
(Biotech startup housed in Techcolumbus. Focus is the production of Nanofiber scaffolds for tissue
engineering and research applications. First to produce an in man tissue engineered trachea while
collaborating with Harvard Bioreactor.)
Manufacturing, Research and development and marketing(Biomedical Engineer)
Held triple role. Manufactured custom orders and Medivet products such as unique nanofiber
product nanowhiskers and 6mm thick hyloid bone graft.
Collaborated on paper for publication on vascular conduits and nanofiber vascular grafts.
Tested mechanical properties of piezoelectric PVDF hernia mesh.
Led email marketing and social media marketing projects. Used JavaScript and HTML to create
emails and google scripts apps for better marketing efficiency.
National youth leadership forum June 2014-July 2014
(Envision experience is a nationally recognized program which selects high school students for intense
exposure to various careers.)
Faculty advisor
Accomplishments and experiences
Taught C++ Programming for automated flight project with MIT grad students, Circuits,
sustainability, bio and chemical engineering, and concept design skills to high level high school
students
Gave lectures on chemical and biological engineering. Increased participation by 150%
Directed team of high school students on an engineering concept design
Perfect rating from students and supervisors
University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy June 2013-June 2014
(University of Detroit Jesuit is the National Academic Champ of 2012. Located in the heart of Detroit it is
a Catholic college prep school for high achieving young men.)
Teacher and Donne
Jesuit Donne, Biology teacher, microbiology teacher, forensics teacher, assistant campus minister, assistant
service coordinator.
Accomplishments and Experiences:
Applied and was accepted into Jesuit novitiate. An extensive and highly selective application process.
Discerned entering the society which includes fortune magazine’s greatest leader of 2014.
Was in charge of two courses of biology, one microbiology and one forensics.
o Created Forensics Lab course from scratch
o Organized biology course focused on biology and society and biotechnology
o Majority satisfaction and popularity with students.
Led two sophomore retreats. Organized senior Kairos
Pledge Detroit Service Project. Detroit Immersion service project and Senior service projects
Helped organize service projects for charity Focus Hope.
April 2012 – August 2013
SPO
(A campus outreach program. It helps in reaching out to and forming young men and women through
community building efforts)
Branch Leader and Startup consultant
Responsible for individually starting a new branch at West Virginia University
Accomplishments:
“Miraculous work”-Andrew Kebe: Director OSU
Met with over 50 young men. Mentored and guided approximately 25 on a regular basis .
Was selected to give personal account for annual fundraising newsletter.
Consulted on efforts and helped change policy and pr ocedures for future efforts.
June 2008 – June 2010
Ohio State Medical Center: Moldovan Labs
(Ohio State Medical center is the largest Medical research facility in Columbus including the Davis heart
and lung and biomedical research Tower. Moldovan labs is run by Nicanor Moldovan and his wife.)
Undergraduate research assistant
Responsible for Cardiac Tissue Engineering project using PCL fibers. Ran own experiments under
direction of the Lab Supervisor.
Accomplishments and experiences:
Only Undergraduate on the team and presented findings to graduate student and postgrad teammates .
Designed and ran own experiments for the differentiation of adult stem cells into heart tissue for heart
repair.
Worked on tissue engineering project using mice bone marrow cells
Used flow cytometer to measure cells, used electron microscope to label and identify cells and grew
cells with specific growth factors. Produced Nanospun PCL scaffolds using electrospinning method.
Worked on separate project programming NETLOGO software to model natural phenomena.
Javabased modeling software based in Scala.
EDUCATION
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Med school Prereqs 2014(GPA: 3.7)
B.S. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 2012
B.A. Philosophy 2012
Accomplishments and experiences:
Nanospray Design project: Coaxial electrospray design to form nanovesicles from block
copolymers for scaleup. To be used in cancer diagnostics and drug delivery applications
Honors Freshman design in Nanotechnology(4th in competition of 12 teams)
Other Courses: C++ Programming, Biological unit operations, Physical chemistry, biochemical
engineering, cellular nanotechnology, Probability theory, honors engineering
Dean’s list
Vice-president SPO, Treasurer: OSU life club, bioethics club, A7, Esteem leadership program,
Newman leadership, Rugby club, Awakening leadership, Ohio citizen action canvassing.
Skills
Programming: C++, Java, Javascript, Scala, Matlab, ChemCAD, Gaussian, Mathcad, Netlogo
Tech: Flow cytometer, Dynamic light scattering, electrospinning, electrospray, tissue
engineering, cell culture, cleanroom.
Personal: Leadership, Startup, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Mentoring, Public
Speaking
Academic: Bioethics, Professional ethics, Curriculum design, Grading, Teaching/Tutoring