Austin Cook
Quality Engineer at Lifeware Labs- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Lifeware Labs
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United States
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quality Engineer
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May 2023 - Present
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States • Conduct regulatory evaluation of changes to medical device products in accordance with requirements and generate the required regulatory submission. • Provide expert regulatory feedback for specifications, device testing, risk management, and other relevant documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements. • Correspond and collaborate with an interdisciplinary engineering team.
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UPMC
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Student Researcher
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Feb 2021 - May 2023
Greater Pittsburgh Region • Design and carry out independent cadaveric study on rotator cuff tear progression to improve surgical practices • Manufacture and upgrade new mechanical parts needed for kinematic tracking and analysis • Operate custom-designed anatomic shoulder simulator, FARO 3D Scanner, & Spicatek motion-tracking system • Compose MATLAB code for data acquisition, analyze data, and assist in writing submissions for publication
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BioEx Consulting, LLC
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United States
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Engineering Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engineering Intern
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Jul 2020 - Jun 2021
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States • Reviewed and analyzed police motor vehicle accident reports, testimonies, medical reports, and Bill of Particulars filed by the plaintiff • Investigated and calculated changes in velocities and momentum of impacted vehicles • Drafted and submitted a Biomechanical Analysis Report detailing the occupant kinematics, injury analysis, and opinion of the validity of the claim for approval and use by the owner of the firm
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University of Pittsburgh
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Feb 2019 - Jun 2020
Pittsburgh • Performed tribology testing on slip-resistant footwear and use motion-tracking software for gait analysis • Contacted potential candidates, schedule testing times, and conduct orientation for participants • Lead data collection, organization, and analysis for multiple studies • Designed an independent research study and work to conduct the study and analyze data • Presented findings at the Biomedical Engineering Society Conference 2020
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Education
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University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering
Master of Science - MS, Mechanical Engineering -
University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Bioengineering