Experience

Giner, Inc.

• United States
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Engineer

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  Greater Boston • Lead two programs as Principal Investigator (PI), managing a combined budget of $1.6 million and making critical scientific and financial decisions for program success. • Effectively composed grant proposals, laying the groundwork for potential funding opportunities to drive the company’s growth and strategic initiatives. • Provided guidance and actively created captivating marketing content, including posters, technology renders, photographs, and website design, to enhance the… Show more • Lead two programs as Principal Investigator (PI), managing a combined budget of $1.6 million and making critical scientific and financial decisions for program success. • Effectively composed grant proposals, laying the groundwork for potential funding opportunities to drive the company’s growth and strategic initiatives. • Provided guidance and actively created captivating marketing content, including posters, technology renders, photographs, and website design, to enhance the company's brand presence and secure future funding. • Demonstrated strong leadership as a manager, providing mentorship and guidance to two junior staff engineers, fostering their professional development and contributing to team success.

• Staff Engineer II

  • Jan 2022 - Mar 2023

  Greater Boston • Designed, manufactured, and assembled a miniature electrolyzer for rapid onsite generation of aqueous ozone and other mixed oxygen species for sanitation of food products and other materials. • Evaluated effectiveness of commercial and internally manufactured screen-printed electrodes for electrochemical detection and quantitation of THC in bio fluids. • Iterated circuit designs for regenerative powered prosthetics in an effort to increase battery lifetime. • Screen printed… Show more • Designed, manufactured, and assembled a miniature electrolyzer for rapid onsite generation of aqueous ozone and other mixed oxygen species for sanitation of food products and other materials. • Evaluated effectiveness of commercial and internally manufactured screen-printed electrodes for electrochemical detection and quantitation of THC in bio fluids. • Iterated circuit designs for regenerative powered prosthetics in an effort to increase battery lifetime. • Screen printed electrodes and redesigned commercial electrodes for microfabrication production. • Manufactured a low power miniature potentiostat for continuous chronoamperometric bio monitoring. • Operate and maintain LC/MS-MS system while spearheading method development across several programs for small molecule quantitation and sensor validation.

• Staff Engineer I

  • Oct 2020 - Dec 2021

  Greater Boston • Developed and optimized an enzyme immobilization matrix for generating stable bio sensors. • Electrochemically evaluated biosensors for sensitivity, selectivity, and stability. • Designed and manufactured a flow cell and low pressure pumping system for automated sensor testing across a number of solutions. • Developed and validated LC/MS-MS methods for cannabinoids, drug metabolites and more.



Carnegie Mellon University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research | Biomedical - Mechanical Engineering

  • Sep 2018 - May 2020

  Biomedical Engineering Department • Researched and developed a high-fidelity, medical imaging phantom for clinical training of ultrasound guided IV insertion • Communicated with physicians to adapt and functionalize the model to specific clinical requirements • Drove material and development costs down an estimated 85% to comparable commercial simulators utilizing 3D print manufacturing and low-cost base materials • Interfaced custom designed electrical, fluid and material imaging… Show more Biomedical Engineering Department • Researched and developed a high-fidelity, medical imaging phantom for clinical training of ultrasound guided IV insertion • Communicated with physicians to adapt and functionalize the model to specific clinical requirements • Drove material and development costs down an estimated 85% to comparable commercial simulators utilizing 3D print manufacturing and low-cost base materials • Interfaced custom designed electrical, fluid and material imaging components • Mentored and lead undergraduate research students • Authored “High-Fidelity Phantom Simulator for Ultrasound Guided IV Insertion” for journal submission Show less



Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Laboratory Technician

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2018

  Greater Boston Area • Performed meticulous sample preparation and extraction of healthy and diseased human/ animal tissues • Analyzed and prepared data sets following LC/MS-MS for lipid mediator profiling • Contributed data, figures, text as an author to six published manuscripts • Conducted inflammation assays with live animals, as well as human tissues, utilizing ELISA, ECIS, flow cytometry, PCR, and LC-MS/MS