Data Science Graduate Student & Research Assistant

Brianna Duhart

Memphis, TN 901-***-**** ********@*******.***

EDUCATION

University of Memphis, Memphis, TN August 2026

Master of Science, Data Science

● GPA: 3.75/4.0

● Relevant Coursework: Advanced Statistics, Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Biostatistics

Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO May 2025

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

● Minors: Computer Science and Biology

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

University of Memphis- Department of Special Education August 2025 – Present

Graduate Assistant

● Collected Accreditation data for SPED departmental internal curriculum review

● Co-presented at West TN Conference Oral Presentation

● Co-authored two manuscripts currently under review

Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO September 2021 – June 2025

ABET Accreditation and Office Assistant

● Collected ABET data from course syllabi in conjunction with the office manager for the UMSL Joint Engineering

department to prepare for the 2025 ABET revaluation using Microsoft Excel

Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO August 2022 – June 2025

Undergraduate Research Assistant

● Built interactive MATLAB program to analyze and visualize biochemical assay data collected in lab experiments

● Collected and processed imaging data using ImageJ and Zen after performing cell culture experiments

Siteman Cancer Center, St. Louis, MO May – August 2024

Cancer Research Intern

● Collected and performed statistical analysis on experimental results using Excel and Prism

PROJECTS

Makeathon: Personalized Wheelchair Assistive Device & Add-ons Fall 2024

● Participated in the Engineering x Occupational Therapy Make-A-Thon event, where teams were given 10 days to

create assistive technology devices for their clients.

● Collaborated with a team of OT and Engineering students to design a personalized wheelchair controller,

adjustable arm rest, and elbow bracket using Fusion360, and available tools in the makerspace.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder Monitoring System Fall 2024- Spring 2025

● Built a portable breathing monitoring system designed to capture at-home respiratory metrics for patients in rural

communities with COPD

● Collaborated with team members to create an interactive interface for data collection and visualization using

JavaScript, C#, GitHub, and Unity-Arduino Bridge Integration

● Validation and verification tests were conducted; achieved 95% user satisfaction in project usability tests and 85%

accuracy from flow sensor readings

Toddler Mobility Trainer- Lead Manufacturer Spring 2025

● Led organization members in efforts to fabricate and fund a TOM Toddler Mobility Trainer Build party.

● Used a CNC router, bandsaw, and other woodworking tools to fabricate enough parts for 5 toddler wheelchairs.

● Collaborated with the finance chairs of the student organization to secure grant funding, meet with donors, and

manage over 100 items of inventory for the event to successfully take place.

● The event produced 4 functional wheelchairs, 2 of which were personalized and donated to families at the event.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

● Languages: Python, R, SAS, MATLAB, C#, ArduinoC, Java

● Libraries/Frameworks: pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, matplotlib, seaborn

● Tools: Jupyter Notebook, Git, GitHub, Tableau, SAS 9.4, Unity, Arduino IDE, Visual Studios, Autodesk Inventor

● Manufacturing: CNC router, bandsaw, miter saw, 3D printing, Screen printing, Machine Sewing

● Wet-lab: Cell and tissue culture, Immunofluorescent staining, Confocal microscopy (Zeiss), Biochemical Assays

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