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    Gabriela Diaz is a biomedical engineering student at UNC Chapel Hill expected to graduate in May 2020. She has work experience in a tissue procurement lab where she collects and processes blood samples and manages databases. She is also an undergraduate researcher assisting with gait studies and improving a vibration-based gait retraining device. Some of her projects include designing a wearable dialysis device and creating circuits to detect body signals and output data. She has skills in SolidWorks, LabVIEW, soldering, and programming.

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    Gabriela Diaz is a biomedical engineering student at UNC Chapel Hill expected to graduate in May 2020. She has work experience in a tissue procurement lab where she collects and processes blood samples and manages databases. She is also an undergraduate researcher assisting with gait studies and improving a vibration-based gait retraining device. Some of her projects include designing a wearable dialysis device and creating circuits to detect body signals and output data. She has skills in SolidWorks, LabVIEW, soldering, and programming.

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    Gabriela Diaz is a biomedical engineering student at UNC Chapel Hill expected to graduate in May 2020. She has work experience in a tissue procurement lab where she collects and processes blood samples and manages databases. She is also an undergraduate researcher assisting with gait studies and improving a vibration-based gait retraining device. Some of her projects include designing a wearable dialysis device and creating circuits to detect body signals and output data. She has skills in SolidWorks, LabVIEW, soldering, and programming.

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    Gabriela Diaz is a biomedical engineering student at UNC Chapel Hill expected to graduate in May 2020. She has work experience in a tissue procurement lab where she collects and processes blood samples and manages databases. She is also an undergraduate researcher assisting with gait studies and improving a vibration-based gait retraining device. Some of her projects include designing a wearable dialysis device and creating circuits to detect body signals and output data. She has skills in SolidWorks, LabVIEW, soldering, and programming.

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    Gabriela Diaz

    [email protected] • Phone: (404) 626-1909


    Chapel Hill, NC 27516
    Highly motivated Biomedical Engineering student with work experience in a tissue procurement lab, technical skills in
    SolidWorks and LabVIEW, and a foundation in soldering and electronics.
    EDUCATION
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Expected May 2020
    B.S., Biomedical and Health Sciences Engineering, Joint Department of BME at UNC and NC State
    Exercise and Sport Science Minor
    GPA: 3.652; Dean’s List: Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2018, Spring 2019
    WORK EXPERIENCE
    UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Tissue Procurement Facility August 2017 - present
    Lab Assistant
    • Collect blood samples from UNC hospitals and separate blood using a centrifuge
    • Aliquot processed blood using a motorized-pipette
    • Inventory and pull samples from liquid nitrogen freezers
    • Insert patient information and consent forms into multiple databases
    • Read pathology reports and extract important information for external samples
    • Take initiative to refill slides and lab equipment when they appear to be low
    Applied Biomechanics Laboratory July 2019 – present
    Undergraduate Researcher
    • Assist in data collection and analysis of multiple gait studies
    • Operate Cortex 3D marker tracking software to collect lower-limb movements in real time
    MOTION Science Institute May 2019 – present
    Undergraduate Research Consultant
    • Assist in improving upon a prototype developed for vibration-based gait retraining after ankle injury
    • Working on maximizing the durability, circuitry, and wireless communication of the device
    Treadwell Corporation May 2019 – July 2019
    Intern
    • Supporting laboratory staff in the collection of human gait and biomechanical data
    • Organizing and documenting on-site interventional efforts including surveys and subject adherence, as well as
    data analysis and interpretation
    PROJECTS
    i4 Innovation and Design Competition November 2018 – April 2019
    • Collaborating with MANN + HUMMEL to design a wearable dialysis device
    • Placed in the top 5 in pitch 1 and 2, receiving $5,000 in funding for the development of the project
    Instrumentation Devices January 2019 – March 2019
    • Built circuits that detect signals from the body and converts them into electrical signals
    • Designed numerous LabVIEW programs that read signals from the circuits and output desired data
    • Created a blood pressure monitor, ECG and heart rate monitor, as well as a pulse oximetry device
    Rehabilitation Glove August 2018 – December 2018
    • Designed and prototyped a soft robotics glove that would assist in maintaining grip for individuals with
    neuromuscular diseases
    • Molded silicone rubbers to create fiber reinforced actuators
    • Designed a circuit that would drive the glove when a stimulus is detected
    Invisible Handshake project November 2018 – December 2018
    • Developed an electronic circuit that looks for a particular sequence of movements from an accelerometer
    • Created a LabVIEW program that would respond differently depending on if the movements were in a good or
    bad range
    SKILLS
    • SolidWorks, MATLAB, Cortex, Soldering, 3D Printing, Laser cutting, Python, LabVIEW, basic lab skills
    • Customer service, detail oriented, results driven

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