ZHANEL KEMELOVA

San Diego, CA ***** C: 1-619-***-**** adcu6a@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Expected in 06/2020

(Available for full-time positions ASAP!)

Bachelor of Science: Bioengineering/ Biomedical Engineering

University of California, San Diego

GPA: 3.87

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Statistical Reasoning for Bioengineering Applications

Computational Methods in Engineering

Experimental Techniques of Mechanical Engineering

Computer-Aided Analysis & Design

Engineering Graphics & Design: Building Robots

SKILLS

Design Project Management

Wet Lab Skills, Cell Culturing

Medical Device Prototyping

SOLIDWORKS, MATLAB

Research Development

Highly detail-oriented approach to work

MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

GDP, Data Analysis

Electro-mechanical Machinery and Test Equipment

Technical Report Writing, Work with Technical Documentation

EXPERIENCE

07/2019 to 02/2020

Research Intern

Nanotools Bioscience La Jolla, CA

Conducted theoretical and practical research on cytotoxicity of graphene

Put together a review manuscript on interactions of graphene with neurons

Designed and conducted novel, promising graphene micro-patterning experiments successfully

Managed the lab space: cell culture care, supplies, clean up, safety regulations

Contributed to the CEO's decisions on further directions of projects, grant proposal decisions

01/2019 to 04/2019

Teaching Assistant

UC San Diego La Jolla, CA

Taught students how to use DataViewer, CTan, Meshmixer applications, 3D Printing technology, BioRadio through large presentations and one-on-one tutoring

Managed students' work with real patient spinal X-rays for 3D printed reproduction of human vertebrae units

10/2017 to 03/2018

Laboratory Research Assistant

M. Berns Biophotonics Laboratory At UC San Diego La Jolla, CA

Collaborated with post-doctorate supervisor and graduate students in experiment conduction for ongoing research projects: DNA damage with optical tweezers, effects of bubble formation in optical trapping

AUTHORSHIP Biophysical Society Meeting 2020 Poster

"Graphene-mediated Optical Stimulation of Cells: a Non-genetic Alternative for Optogenetic Stimulation"

Capstone Medical Device Design Project "Steady Hands Technology"

STUDENT PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Society of Women Engineers; Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society; Founder of Eurasian Student Association

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