Naved Islam
Queens
Summary
Knowledgeable Biomedical Engieneer with solid foundation in research and development engineering. Successfully contributed to innovative projects, driving advancements in product design and functionality. Demonstrated proficiency in analytical problem-solving and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
R&D Engineer Co-op
Fresenius Medical Care
07.2025 - Current
- Performed verification and validation testing on redesigned NxStage home hemodialysis and critical care devices, enabling $1M+ annual cost savings through updated component integration.
- Collaborated with cross-functional R&D teams to enhance device reliability, manufacturability, and regulatory compliance (FDA, EU MDR, Health Canada).
- Troubleshot and implemented technical solutions addressing complex engineering challenges in mechanical hardware and disposables design.
- Documented design and testing activities in strict adherence to design controls, GMP, and quality system regulations.
R&D Advanced Technology Co-op
Baxter International Inc.
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with team members on a 6 month project to design and develop a low-cost, Bluetooth-enabled respiratory device using an Arduino-powered microprocessor for improved patient care.
- Participated in idea generation and refinement, contributing to 15 patent application filings for advanced medical devices and technologies.
- Assisted in the organization and execution of clinical trials in collaboration with a registered nurse, ensuring accurate data collection.
Research Assistant
Mt. Sinai Adolescent Health Center
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Mapped out over 100 businesses and assets in Jackson Heights area in order to spread awareness of access to healthcare.
- Aided in study-related tasks with an end goal to note the relationship between English proficiency and access to healthcare services.
- Collaborated with 20 students to create a research project based off of the gathered data.
Education
Master of Science - Public Policy, Science, And Technology
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY01-2026
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY01-2026
Skills
- Verification & Validation Testing (V&V)
- Root Cause Analysis & Failure Investigations
- Design Controls & Quality Systems Compliance
- Medical Device Prototyping & Design
- Regulatory Documentation & Technical Writing
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Circuit & Component Testing
- Data Analysis & Modeling
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
- Introduction to Programming, Biomechanics, Biosystems Process Analysis, Fluid Mechanics, Biomaterials Science, Biomechanics & Biomaterials Lab, Biomedical Signals & Analysis, Systems Physiology I, II, Numerical Analysis, Physiological Signal Analysis Lab, Medical Device Design.
Affiliations
Lambda Phi Epsilon
Biomedical Engineering Society
Certification
GCP – Social and Behavioral Research Best Practices for Clinical Research
Social & Behavioral Research - Basic/Refresher
Social and Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Bengali
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- NBA & Basketball
- Gym & Fitness
- Traveling
- Hiking
Timeline
R&D Engineer Co-op
Fresenius Medical Care
07.2025 - Current
R&D Advanced Technology Co-op
Baxter International Inc.
07.2022 - 01.2023
Research Assistant
Mt. Sinai Adolescent Health Center
07.2019 - 08.2019
Master of Science - Public Policy, Science, And Technology
Rochester Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Rochester Institute of Technology
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