Навыки:

• Programming: Python, C++, Matlab
• Wet Lab Skills: Gel Loading, Western Blot, Cell Passaging, pGLO (GFP Expression), Pipetting, Centrifuging, Operating Hemocytometer, Titration, Distillation, Operating Electrochemical software, Sterile Techniques, cultivating mammalian cell cultures, employing bacterial vectors
• Machine Learning and Mathematical modeling: NNLS, Linear Regressions, Principal Component Analysis, Bootstrapping, Cross-Validation, ODE modeling of the cell trafficking and pharmacokinetics, CFD
• Circuitry: Ultrasonic Data Collection and Analysis using Arduino

Проекты:

Biomedical devices(April 2022):

• Led a team to develop an environmentally friendly alternative for mass COVID testing kits, utilizing CAD modeling and machine learning, leading to a projected improvement of revenue by 18%

Engineering of Bioconjugates(June 2023):

• Investigated the effects of buffer media and hydrogel encapsulation on gold nanoparticle-aptamer complexes, identifying optimal conditions that improved binding efficiency by 30% through enhanced hydrogel encapsulation techniques
• Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration and utilized advanced microscopy techniques

3D Pharmaceuticals(March 2023- June 2023):

• Engineered a distinctive pill formulation that combined hydrogel and gelatin to encapsulate fluorescing agents, enhancing drug delivery efficiency and increasing bioavailability in experimental trials by 12%
• Executed hydrogel manufacturing and drug release testing, designing and monitoring the release of fluorescein                            

Tissue Engineering - BMES Cell Team Project(February 2023- June 2023 ):

• Investigated the impact of curcumin on induced apoptosis in the 3T3 cell line using cell passaging techniques, viability assays, and microscopy
• Developed, implemented and executed novel protocols for aptamer detection and density analysis using electrochemical software, increased the efficiency of aptamer detection by 45%

Bioengineering Laboratory                                                                              April 2023 – June 2023

• Conducted animal cell culture experiments, 3D cell encapsulation, and PDMS manufacturing
• Quantified cell growth kinetics and observed the impact of PDMS stiffness on cell culture growth

 Shadowing

• Observed fibroblast engineering techniques and microfluidic nanoparticle fabrication in Dr. Song Li’s and Dr. Di Carlo’s laboratories

Capstone Project(September 2024 –  March 2025):

• Engineering a stretch-perfusion bioreactor unit to promote smooth muscle cell growth for urethral tissue reconstruction
• Managing, overseeing, and optimizing tissue engineering and cell characterization aspect of the project

Ненаучные интересы: Криминальная психология

Публикации:

Eva S, Bill T. Endometriosis: pathophysiology, market analysis, and research landscape. J Appl Biotechnol Bioeng. 2024;11(4):94-105. DOI: 10.15406/jabb.2024.11.00366

Конференции:

UCLA Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Conference(Los Angeles, June 2023)

UCLA Department of Engineering  Research Conference(Los Angeles, March 2024)

Хобби: укулеле, рисование, вязание, волейбол

Спорт: Профессионально занималась Таеквон-До на протяжении 10 лет, черный пояс, обладательница кубка мира в категории юниоры(6th ITF TAEKWON-DO WORLD CUP - Budapest, Hungary), бронзовая призерка кубка мира(7th ITF TAEKWON-DO WORLD CUP - Sydney, Australia)

Дополнительное образование: 

• 90-часовой курс биологии, химии и математики - МФТИ (Июнь 2018 – Август 2018)
• "Теория Аргументации" - МГУ (Октябрь 2018)
• "Theory of Deception. Profiling" by National Research Tomsk State University on Coursera (June 2017)
• "Learning How to Learn" by McMaster University on Coursera (May 2017)