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Engineering & Research

My background also includes biomedical research, medical-device design, simulation, and assistive technology.

Selected engineering work

Engineering projects

External Pacemaker Simulation Technology capstone poster showing the prototype, simulation workflow, and test results

Pacemaker Integration & Physiological Simulation

Biomedical Engineering Design | External Pacemaker Simulation Technology

Collaborative biomedical engineering project focused on the design and development of an external pacemaker simulation system for clinical training. Contributed as part of a multidisciplinary team to the development, prototyping, testing, and evaluation of the system.

Scientific research poster investigating the effects of anti-inflammatory cytokines on lymphocyte protein phenotypes, with flow cytometry plots and results

Biomedical Research | Anti-inflammatory Cytokines & Lymphocyte Phenotypes

Research investigating the effects of IL-4, IL-10, and TGF-β on lymphocyte protein-expression phenotypes. Analyzed flow cytometry data using FlowJo and presented findings through a scientific research poster.

NASA Research and Flight Projects overview featuring a sounding rocket launch

NASA Research & Flight Projects | Sounding Rocket & High-Altitude Research

Selected NASA and Colorado Space Grant research experiences involving high-altitude biological experimentation and sounding rocket instrumentation. Work included experimental design, hardware integration, embedded electronics, C/Arduino programming, MATLAB data analysis, and post-flight analysis. Projects progressed from hands-on development and testing to deployment in real flight environments.

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Medical simulation mannequin research poster showing the design, electrical schematic, and testing results

Low-Cost Cardiovascular & Respiratory Medical Education Mannequin

Developed a low-cost medical simulation mannequin concept for training healthcare practitioners and students in resource-limited settings, sponsored by the WELLS Simulation Center. The system was designed to simulate cardiovascular emergencies, including myocardial infarction and cardiac arrest, while emphasizing affordability, durability, maintainability, and ease of use.

Biomedical research

Undergraduate Research Assistant · 2018–2019
University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus

NIH-funded biomedical research involving experimental design, flow cytometry/FlowJo, clinical data analysis, and scientific communication.

Engineering foundation

Bachelor's of Science in Bioengineering · 2019
University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus

Coursework in biomedical design, instrumentation, biomechanics, biomaterials, physiology, CAD, programming, and statistics.

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