Experience

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  University of Glasgow

  • United Kingdom
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Lecturer

    • Sep 2022 - Present

  • Post-doctoral Research Associate at the University of Glasgow

    • Oct 2018 - Oct 2022

    Post-doctoral research associatein the magnetic resonance physics group in the Imaging Centre of Excellence, opened recently as a partnership between the University of Glasgow and the UK NHS. Investigating parallel RF transmit in a clinical 7 T scanner as well as adapting standard 3 T imaging sequences to make them clinically viable at 7 T.

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  University of Michigan

  • United States
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Ph.D. Student

    • Sep 2013 - Sep 2018

    My PhD research focused on MRI RF Pulse Design. During my time at UM, I also completed masters degrees in biomedical engineering and electrical engineering, and taught two undergraduate courses as a graduate student instructor.

  • Graduate Student Instructor

    • Sep 2015 - Dec 2015

    Served as a graduate student instructor for freshmen-level course "Introduction Engineering: Music Signal Processing". Hosted the weekly computer lab section of the course, where students used lecture topics such as digital signal processing, Fourier analysis, and music theory to successfully learn MATLAB programming and build musical synthesizers and transcribers.Held weekly office hours, graded lab reports, attended course lectures with students and professors, and mentored student groups with their final projects.

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  University of Michigan

  • Ann Arbor, MI

  • Graduate Student Instructor

    • Jan 2015 - May 2015
    • Ann Arbor, MI

    Served as a graduate student instructor for junior-level course "Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Laboratory". Instructed students on the fundamentals for electronic circuits, materials testing, and cell culture methods. Held weekly office hours, graded lab reports, oversaw the undergraduate instructors aide, and gave a guest lecture on hypothesis testing for the statistics portion of the course.

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  Dialysis Clinic, Inc.

  • Chicago, IL

  • Software Developer Intern

    • May 2013 - Aug 2013
    • Chicago, IL

    As an intern in the IT department at Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (DCI) I worked within the second line support team. I developed strong skills Microsoft SQL Server to manage DCI medical databases and Classic ASP to support software applications. I also built medical reports in SSRS and communicate frequently with our users, medical personnel.

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  Varsity Tutors LLC

  • Greater Chicago Area

  • Math, Physics, and Chemistry Tutor

    • Jan 2013 - Aug 2013
    • Greater Chicago Area

    Independently contracted to work with elementary, middle school, high school, and college students for 1 hour and 1.5 hour tutoring sessions. Hired to cover a variety of subjects:•Algebra•Algebra 2•Arithmetic•Calculus•Differential Equations•Elementary Math•Geometry•Middle School Math•Pre-Calculus•Trigonometry•Physics•Spanish•Study Skills And Organization•ACT Math•ACT Science•Chemistry

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  Illinois Institute of Technology

  • Chicago, IL

  • Teaching Assistant

    • Aug 2012 - Dec 2012
    • Chicago, IL

    Worked as a teaching assistant for 45 students in the freshman-level course, Introduction to Biomedical Engineering. Tasks include:•Writing laboratory protocols•Ordering laboratory supplies•Setting up the laboratory•Assisting in instruction and demonstration during class experiments•Grading student reports

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  DePaul University

  • Chicago, IL

  • Research Assistant

    • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
    • Chicago, IL

    Funded by the National Science Foundation to conduct medical informatics research at DePaul University's College of Computing and Digital Media. Wrote a paper as first author, "Area Under the Distance Threshold Curve as a Measure for Probabilistic Classifiers" that will be submitted to the International Conference on Machine Learning and Data Mining (MLDM '13).

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  Illinois Institute of Technology

  • Chicago, IL

  • Teaching Assistant

    • Aug 2010 - May 2012
    • Chicago, IL

    Served as teaching assistant for the freshmen-level math courses, Geometry for Architects and Introduction to Calculus in the fall and spring, respectively. Tasks included:•Assisting with instruction in class•Grading student worksheets•Organizing and presenting exam review lectures