FDA - Silver Spring, MD since Dec 2012
Biomedical Engineer / Lead Reviewer
Johns Hopkins University - Baltimore. MD Sep 2005 - Dec 2012
Graduate Student
Tam-Lee-Castillo (TLC) Business Advisors - Baltimore, MD Jan 2011 - Nov 2012
Co-Founder and Partner
NeuroEngineering Training Initiative (NETI) - Baltimore, MD Aug 2005 - Aug 2007
Co-founder and President
Johns Hopkins University - Baltimore, MD Sep 2006 - May 2007
Teaching Assistant
Education:
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2004 - 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
University of Miami 2000 - 2004
B.S., Biomedical Engineering/ Electrical Engineering
Skills:
Biomedical Engineering Spinal Cord Injury Fluent Spanish CAD AutoCAD Tissue Engineering Neuroscience Immunohistochemistry Confocal Microscopy Fluorescence Microscopy Histology Statistics Probability Market Research Strategic Consulting Healthcare Consulting Cancer
Interests:
New Technology, R&D, Bitoechnology, Drug development, Neuroscience, Therapeutics for Neurological Degenerative Diseases, Medical devices, Life Science Consulting
Honor & Awards:
-1st place, Yale Case Competition (21 competing teams)
-Finalist, Pfizer Case Competition (top 4 of 16 teams)
-2nd place Columbia University Case Competition (42 competing teams)
- NET Grant Recipient, NIH (top 5 of 60 applicants)
- 1st Place Senior Design Poster Symposium Award (400 participants)
- 3rd Prize, Citizens Board Research and Creativity Forum (100 participants)
- Alpha Eta Mu Beta Honor Society (top 5% of class out of 175)
- Florida-Georgia Alliance for Minority Participation Merit Scholar (top 10% of class)
- Henry King Stafford Academic Scholar (top 5% of class)
- FORD Merit Scholar (1 of 25 awarded annually)
- California Scholarship Federation Award (top 100 California senior students annually)