Fouzia Alsabih
Irvine,CA
Summary
Biomedical engineering student specializing in biophotonics and micro- and nano-biomedical engineering with interest in neurotechnology. Experience includes diagnosing and repairing biomedical equipment, developing multispectral imaging systems, and conducting clinical research. Adept at applying engineering principles to enhance healthcare solutions through practical applications.
Overview
1
1
Certification
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1
year of professional experience
Work History
Biomedical Engineering Intern
Lothan Hospital
Kuwait City
06.2026 - 07.2026
- Diagnosed and repaired biomedical equipment across departments, performing motherboard-level replacements on patient monitors, servicing surgical laser systems, and calibrating CO2 for portable defibrillators to ensure operational readiness.
- Assembled and configured surgical endoscopy towers (Karl Storz, Olympus processors) for various scopes, integrating DVD recorders, monitors, and video processor units to support surgical procedures.
- Shadowed radiology and laboratory technicians to learn calibration and maintenance principles for diagnostic imaging systems (CT, CBCT, MRI, fluoroscopy, ultrasound) and laboratory analyzers
- Conducted daily QA inspections of hospital medical gas infrastructure, monitoring pressure and volume levels across liquid O2 and N2O to maintain safety standards.
R&D Hardware Engineering & Clinical Research Intern
DermaVision Technologies
Irvine, CA
06.2025 - 03.2026
- Developed and assembled a portable multispectral imaging test setup using cameras, filter wheels, LED emitters, PCBs, phantoms, and calibration targets.
- Supported development of a non-invasive bruise imaging system intended to improve bruise detection/quantification across different skin tones.
- Researched and selected optical components for UV–VIS–NIR imaging (315–2000 nm optimal, 340–1250 nm minimum, f/4–f/6), including communicating with Edmund Optics on camera/lens requirements.
- Designed and 3D-printed CAD fixtures for the camera/PCB imaging setup.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA06-2027
Skills
- Multispectral imaging
- Medical Device Product Development
- Clinical Research
- Device Calibration
- CAD Design
- Rapid Prototyping
- Additive Manufacturing
- Technical Documentation
- Data Analysis
- Regulatory Compliance
Certification
- MATLAB Onramp Mathworks, Research and HIPAA Privacy Protections CITI Program, Biomedical Investigators CITI Program
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Native/Bilingual:, Arabic, English, Elementary:, Spanish - In progress
Timeline
Biomedical Engineering Intern
Lothan Hospital
06.2026 - 07.2026
R&D Hardware Engineering & Clinical Research Intern
DermaVision Technologies
06.2025 - 03.2026
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
University of California, Irvine