Sylvia Cho
Tissue Instructive Materials Lab at Drexel University School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems- Claim this Profile
Click to upgrade to our gold package
for the full feature experience.
-
Lao Native or bilingual proficiency
-
Thai Full professional proficiency
Topline Score
Bio
Experience
-
Drexel University School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems
-
United States
-
Higher Education
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Tissue Instructive Materials Lab
-
Jun 2021 - Present
• Investigated methods of modulating macrophage phenotypes to reduce chronic inflammation after cardiac injury • Synthesized cyclodextrin nanoparticles via EDC/NHS mediated reactions to tune nanoparticle physicochemical properties, such as hydrodynamic diameter and surface potential measured through Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) • Conducted mammalian cell cultures and maintained RAW264.7 and bone marrow derived macrophage cell lines • Quantified cellular uptake of nanoparticles via fluorescence microscopy and computational analysis in ImageJ Show less
-
-
-
Exponent
-
United States
-
Think Tanks
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Engineering Assistant
-
Feb 2022 - Sep 2022
• Performed wear tests of biomaterial implants per ATSM, ISO, and GLP standards under ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 A2LA scope of accreditation to characterize induced wear • Executed mechanical testing of orthopedic, spinal, and cardiovascular implants and medical devices on hydraulic load frames to evaluate performance and durability • Managed 4+ project testing schedules and led interval analyses including gravimetric analysis, photo-documentation, and surface characterization of devices and components • Summarized test results for 4+ biomechanical projects for client reports, memos, and presentations to assist in product development, quality assurance, and FDA submissions Show less
-
-
-
GIANT Food Stores, LLC
-
United States
-
Retail
-
700 & Above Employee
-
Produce Associate
-
Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
• Communicated with 10+ team members and leaders regarding tasks and department needs • Addressed customer concerns and questions through active listening • Managed and organized work station and produce inventory • Communicated with 10+ team members and leaders regarding tasks and department needs • Addressed customer concerns and questions through active listening • Managed and organized work station and produce inventory
-
-
-
FIRST Robotics
-
Canada
-
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
-
Robotics Electrical Lead
-
Sep 2016 - Jun 2020
First Tech Challenge 5320 Electrical Lead, 2016-2017 FIRST Robotics Competition 321 Assistant Electrical Lead, 2017-2018 FIRST Robotics Competition 321 Electrical Lead, 2018-2020 • Taught and exposed members of the electrical subgroup to electrical design, circuits, control system components, and pneumatics systems • Collaborated with teammates in constructing a working electrical system for the season's robot • Examined the season's game and worked alongside teammates to build a working robot Show less
-
-
Education
-
Drexel University School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems
Bachelor's degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering -
Central High School
Bachelor of Arts - BA