Nilo Vafay
571-***-**** acvjnr@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
• Highly adaptable and resilient Biomedical Engineering graduate pursuing a Biomedical R&D Engineer position. Ready to face new challenges head on by applying my knowledge of engineering andmedicine. Education
Northwestern University
M.SC IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING Sept 2014 - Exp. Aug 2016 K.N. Toosi University of Technology
B.SC IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Feb 2010 - Sept 2013 Central University of Venezuela
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING STUDENT Sept 2007 - June 2009 Research & Experience
Miller Limb Lab
GRADUATE RESEARCHER Dec. 2014 - Exp. Sep. 2016
• Researchedhumanproprioceptivedirectional sensitivity bymodelingKinematics of thehumanarminorder to desing and implement psychophysical experiments
• Gained exposure to neurosurgical methods by assisting in non-human primate surgeries Electronic Signals and Systems Lab
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Dec 2012 – Sept 2013
• Designed and built a one channel EEG device in order to facilitate Brain-Computer-Interface research in the lab
• Initiated and led the use and operation of a clinical EEG in the lab for further neurofeedback studies Naghsh Co.
INDUSTRIAL TRAINING Summer 2012
• Used my knowledge of electronics to come up with unconventional methods to repair damaged Apple products Electronic Materials Laboratory
UNDERGRADUATE ASSISTANT Feb 2012-June 2012
• Updated andmanaged the Lab’s website
Skills
Software Matlab, Rstudio, Python, Latex, C, PSPICE, Maxplus, AltiumDesigner, MS Office, SPSS Hardware Analogue Circuits, Prototyping and Circuit Assembly
Languages English, Persian, Spanish, French (Reading Fluency)
Community Outreach
Chicago Cares Serve-a-thon
VOLUNTEER
• Helped paint schools for children in need
K.N. Toosi University of Technology
UNDERGRADUATE TUTOR
• Tutored undergraduates in Electronics, Pulse Technique, Programming, and Signals and Systems Relevant Coursework
Graduate Advanced Human Physiology,Advanced Neuroanatomy Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Medical Imaging Undergraduate Circuits Analysis, Electronics, Signals and Systems Analysis, Microprocessors