Ahsan Riaz
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Street, Apt . B, San Jose, CA 95112 858-***-**** ***********@*****.*** Education
MASTER OF SCIENCE DECEMBER 2016 (EXPECTED) SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY GPA 3.885
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Related coursework: Biomaterials, Bioinformat ics, Medical Device Regulat ions, Electronics for Bioengineering Applicat ions, Bi omedical Device Design and Principles, Human Physiology for Engineers, Foundat ions of Biomedical Engineering BACHELOR OF SCIENCE MAY 2011 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDE GPA 3.531
Major: Biology
Minor: Economics
Related coursework: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, General Physics, Developmental Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology, Genet ics, Hormones and Behavior, Intermediate Macroeconomics, Intermediate Microeconomics, Internat ional Trade Experience
INTEGRATED CIRCUIT/BIOCHEMISTRY INTERNSHIP ROBERT BOSCH LLC OCT. 2016 - PRESENT
Spearheaded R&D efforts for an applicat ion-specific integrated circuit to conduct pH modulat ion on mult iplexed protein microarray
Opt imized sandwich immunoassay condit ions on varying platforms for proteins associated with cervical cancer
Interfaced with domest ic and internat ional execut ives, delivering succinct presentat ions on research progress and future efforts POSTMARKET CUSTOMER SUPPORT INTERNSHIP ACCUVEIN INC. JUN. 2016 – AUG. 2016
Interfaced direct ly with customers and distributors, providing technical support including troubleshoot ing of device and rela ted apparatus
Complied with 21 CFR 820.198 Complaint Handling regulat ions and adhered to documentat ion pract ices as per Quality Management System
Contributed to CAPA init iat ion and electronic MDR submission to FDA databases for potent ially serious device errors as per 21 CFR 803
Provided process improvement strategies which were approved by Customer Support Manager and implemented into the QMS EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT CLINICAL INFORMATION SPECIALIST PALOMAR HEALTH SYSTEM JUN. 2011 – JUL. 2013
Responsible for documentat ion of pat ient encounters, recording pat ient symptoms and medical/family health history
Created HIPAA-compliant pat ient encounter forms containing visit informat ion, lab/radiology results and diagnosis CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH ASSISTANT SULPIZIO CARDIOVASCULAR CLINIC AUG. 2011 – NOV. 2012
Created standard operat ing procedure, informed consent and case report forms for submission to UCSD Inst itut ional Review Boar d
Cert ified in Biomedical Research Ethics/Good Clinical Pract ice prior to acquiring pat ient data for r etrospect ive platelet study Ski l ls & Abi l ities
BIOMEDICAL DEVICE DESIGN
Extensive experience in microfluidic device fabricat ion using photolithography and metal deposit ion techniques
Implemented a sandwich immunoassay on microfluidic device for the measurement of an enzyme associated with depression
Experience in creat ing mult i-feature drawings in SolidWorks and subsequent 3D print ing of art ificial mitral valves using PLA CODING
Completed graduate-level course in bioinformat ics using Python while concurrent ly complet ing two online Python courses
Used machine learning principles and support vector machine to create medical disease diagnost ic platform ACADEMICS
Member of Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honors Society at SJSU, bestowed to top ten percent of engineering graduate students
Previously accepted into two U.S. medical schools LEADERSHIP
Teaching assistant for Federal Regulat ions of Biomedical Devices undergraduate course; former tutor in the life sciences
Lab instructor for foundat ional Biomedical Engineering course