Aislin West
Richmond,VA
Summary
Highly talented and driven biomedical engineer with a strong focus on integrating diverse disciplines to produce groundbreaking research. Utilizing data analytics and an advanced understanding of the field, continuously striving to optimize and innovate experimental designs. Technical expertise enables tackling complex problems with a problem-solving mindset, ensuring efficient and effective solutions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Varsity Tutors
10.2023 - Current
- Provided guidance in many subjects, including Math, English, Science, and Latin for over 15 students.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
M-MARC Research Trainee
Old Dominion University and the NIH
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Developed strong working relationships with fellow researchers and staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Improved experimental accuracy by diligently troubleshooting issues with equipment or methodology during all phases of the research process.
- Presented research findings at conferences, effectively communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences.
Undergraduate Researcher
Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Developed top-level skills in collaboration, interpersonal communication and writing through hands-on work and training.
- Gained proficiency in a variety of laboratory techniques, increasing overall productivity and versatility within the lab setting.
- Presented research findings at the ABRCMS Conference, enhancing public awareness of ongoing scientific endeavors.
Education
Ph.D. - Biomedical Engineering
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA08.2028
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA05.2023
Skills
- Proficient in GraphPad Prism
- Technical Writing
- Laboratory techniques
- Cell Culture
- Grant Writing
- Scientific Communication
Timeline
Tutor
Varsity Tutors
10.2023 - Current
Undergraduate Researcher
Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU
05.2022 - 08.2022
M-MARC Research Trainee
Old Dominion University and the NIH
08.2021 - 05.2023
Ph.D. - Biomedical Engineering
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Old Dominion University
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