Bryan Roldan

• Developing brain and spinal cord machine interfaces for paralyzed individuals at Dr. Abisheck Prasad's Neural Interfaces Lab.
• Conducting research to restore communication and control in paralyzed individuals.
• Collaborated with a team to innovate neural interface technology for medical advancements.

• Primarily shadowed Dr. Charles Esenwa
• Learned new methods, processes and procedures for research and writing
• Balanced school with extracurricular activities and built social connections for personal and professional growth
• Shadowed Neurologists to learn best approaches to quality medical care
• Developed and practiced study techniques to retain medical information

• Cultivated positive relationships with patients to help facility meet satisfaction scores and patients obtain best possible care
• Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor
• Explained policies, procedures and services to patients
• Carefully maintained proper sanitation, health and safety standards at work
• Reported liabilities and risk management concerns to supervisor for review

• Volunteered with groups and organizations to help make measurable differences for program recipients
• Spoke with community organizations to further drive outreach efforts
• Participated in meetings and brainstorming sessions with team members
• Created presentations using research based off NYC teenage suicide rates to reveal potential strategies to alleviate youth rates of depression in NYC