Nicholas Witham
Predoctoral Fellow: NINDS T32 Training Grant at University of Utah College of Engineering- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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AED
Red Cross -
AED
Red Cross -
Lifeguard
BSA Red Cross -
Wilderness First Aid
Emergency Care & Safety Institute
Experience
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University of Utah John and Marcia Price College of Engineering
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Predoctoral Fellow: NINDS T32 Training Grant
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Jun 2020 - Present
Training in the Development of Novel Interventions for the Treatment of Neurological and Neurobehavioral Disorders Training in the Development of Novel Interventions for the Treatment of Neurological and Neurobehavioral Disorders
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Blackrock Neurotech
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United States
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Contractor
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Jun 2020 - Present
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Gaia Technologies
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United States
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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Chief Executive Officer
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Aug 2019 - Present
Restoring function with innovation Restoring function with innovation
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Heimdall Health
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Greater Salt Lake City Area
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Co-Founder
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Jul 2019 - Present
Revolutionizing ear examinations with the Mapping Otoscope Revolutionizing ear examinations with the Mapping Otoscope
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Microsystems Laboratory at the University of Utah
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Greater Salt Lake City Area
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Lead Researcher of TCP Muscles
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Aug 2018 - Present
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Össur
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Iceland
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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R&D Intern (Ankles)
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Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
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Research Intern
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Aug 2016 - Aug 2018
Researching alternate methods of measuring VO2 max (not blood oxygen saturation) in patients with compromised health, primarily using pulse oximeter technology. I also fulfill normal intern tasks such as revising papers for publication. Researching alternate methods of measuring VO2 max (not blood oxygen saturation) in patients with compromised health, primarily using pulse oximeter technology. I also fulfill normal intern tasks such as revising papers for publication.
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Researcher of Artificial Muscles
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Mar 2017 - May 2018
Researching geometric and material optimization for functional actuation of Twisted Coiled Polymer (TCP) Muscles in temperature ranges normal to the human body. Conducting tension testing experiments, designing and constructing several testing apparatuses, materials sourcing, writing grant proposals, designing and conducting experiments, and seeking advice from professionals in several fields. Researching geometric and material optimization for functional actuation of Twisted Coiled Polymer (TCP) Muscles in temperature ranges normal to the human body. Conducting tension testing experiments, designing and constructing several testing apparatuses, materials sourcing, writing grant proposals, designing and conducting experiments, and seeking advice from professionals in several fields.
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Neuromuscular Rehabilitation Engineering Lab at NCSU
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Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
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Research Intern
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
Composing Matlab code to visualize High Density EMG, temperature, pressure, and moisture signals in real time on 3D anatomical models. I also assisted with experiments involving both amputees and able bodied persons. Composing Matlab code to visualize High Density EMG, temperature, pressure, and moisture signals in real time on 3D anatomical models. I also assisted with experiments involving both amputees and able bodied persons.
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UNC Campus Recreation
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Woollen Gymnasium
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Operations Ambassador
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Aug 2014 - May 2016
Rented equipment to patrons, maintaining inventory, maintaining a clean work environment, and documenting lost and found items in an Excel Document. Rented equipment to patrons, maintaining inventory, maintaining a clean work environment, and documenting lost and found items in an Excel Document.
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Education
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University of Utah
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering -
University of Utah
Master of Science - MS, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering -
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Biomedical and Healthscience Engineering, Prosthetics and Neuroscience