Skills:
Highly diversified bioengineer with experience in biotechnology and medical device sectors: research experience in microfluidics, biomaterials, clinical musculoskeletal MRI, cardiovascular drug-eluting stents Eight years of experience with cell and molecular biology techniques: gene expression (RT-PCR), protein expression (SDS-PAGE, Western blot), flow cytometry, molecular cloning, slide-based specimen prep, histology, immunohistochemistry, live-cell imaging, epifluorescence microscopy, image analysis using ImageJ and MATLAB Five years of experience in cleanroom environment: design and microfabrication of BioMEMS/microfluidics devices (proficient with 2D and 3D CAD, photolithography, soft lithography, plasma bonding) Proficient in biomaterials design: surface micropatterning, polymer synthesis, polymer characterization, e.g. gel permeation chromatography, differential scanning calorimetry Strong analytical skills: proficient in differential equations, linear algebra, statistical analysis using R, Stata, MATLAB Excellent leadership and science communication skills: director of science communication graduate group, strong presentation skills in Microsoft Powerpoint, graphics design proficiency using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop