1170 W 30th Street Los Angeles, CA 90007 US 2137057172 [email protected]
Goal
Innovate products in healthcare using microfluidics
Skills
CD microfluidics
Qualifications
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NAME: Kshama Parate MOBILE NO:213-705-7172 ADDRESS: 2360 Portland Street, Apartment #10 EMAIL: [email protected] Los Angeles, California, USA, 90007 [email protected]
SUMMARY: Graduate student from University of Southern California, specialized in BioMEMS â an interdisciplinary field involving knowledge of Electrical, Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering. Prior experience in fabrication processes used in CMOS technology and Organic Electronics and testing of devices. EDUCATONAL QUALIFICATIONS: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA May âÂÂ11 Master of Science Electrical Engineering GPA: 3.377 Visvesvaraya National Intitute of Technology, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India 2005-2009 Bachelor of Technology, Electrical Engineering CPI : 8.36
COMPUTER SKILLS: Applications: Solidworks, LTspice, MATLAB Languages: C, C++
PROJECTS:
University of California, Irvine May âÂÂ11 â AprilâÂÂ12 CD microfluidics Prof. Marc Madou Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (Ref. - http://mmadou.eng.uci.edu/profiles_kparate.html) Fluidic techniques for biological processes (PCR) using wax valves, thermo-pneumatic pump and siphon action
Visvesvaraya National Intitute of Technology, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India July âÂÂ08-May âÂÂ09 Simulation and Implementation of Electric Vehicles Prof. M.V.Aware Department of Electrical Engineering Developed a model of the Electric vehicle on Simulink MATLAB and implemented it on hardware using electric fan motor
Indian Institue of Technology, Kanpur, India May âÂÂ08- July âÂÂ08 Fabrication, characterization and testing of Organic Light Emitting Diodes Prof. Deepak Gupta, Department of metallurgy and material science Fabricated and characterized 8 (large) pixel OLED and tested its performance
EMPLOYMENT:
Shoah Foundation Institute, USC Sept âÂÂ11-May âÂÂ12 Student Worker Visual History Preservation Project
Asha Kiran Charitable Trust July âÂÂ09-June âÂÂ10 Street Children School, Mumbai, India Volunteer Teacher â English, Math,Hindi (grades 1-5)
Related Coursework
⢠Introduction to BioMEMS and nanotechnology (Fall âÂÂ10) â concepts used in sensor technology like electrowetting for droplet actuation, microfluidics, surface chemistry, biodefense, nanofabrication techniques and walking on water. ⢠Solid State Processing and Integrated Circuits Lab (Fall âÂÂ10) â fabrication techniques used in Silicon technology, testing, characterization and packaging. CMOS devices were fabricated and tested in the lab. ⢠Biomedical microdevices (Spring âÂÂ11) â drug delivery systems, microfluidics, biosensors, lab-on-a-chip, PCR and microarray technology. ⢠Microelectromechanical Systems (Spring âÂÂ11) â Optical MEMS, Mechanical MEMS, Acoustic MEMS and microactuators, accelerometers, gyroscopes. ⢠Mixed signal VLSI Design (Spring âÂÂ11) â Various amplifier configurations (low frequency, high frequency,broadband and RF) and feedback circuits. ⢠Introduction to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (Spring âÂÂ11) â SPM, STM, AFM, NSOM, nano characterization and microelectronics ⢠Computational Fluid Dynamics (Fall âÂÂ11) â (1-D and 2-D) diffusion and advection equation solution using finite difference, finite volume and finite element methods, time-splitting method ⢠Development and regulation of Medical Products (Spring âÂÂ12) â role of FDA and other related organizations in laying down rules and regulations on design and developing safe and effective medical products, clinical trials and marketing the products
