Bijan Mohazab is a biomedical engineering student at Stevens Institute of Technology seeking a full-time or contract position in biomedical engineering. He has a 3.407 GPA and is expected to graduate in May 2015. His research experience includes studying foot pressure using sensors at Stevens and analyzing patient flow efficiency at Hackensack University Medical Center. As a project leader, he is designing a virtual rehabilitation system called PiP to improve balance using motion and pressure sensors. He has also managed projects involving hazardous environment monitoring and robot design.
1. Bijan Mohazab
137 Grymes Hill Road, Staten Island, NY 10301| Cell: (718) 552- 5449 | bmohazab@gmail.com | US Citizen
Objective:
To obtain a full time position or contract position in the field of biomedical engineering or related fields.
Education:
Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ
Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering Expected May 2015
GPA: 3.407
Honors: Clinical Engineering Services, Inc. Design Excellence Award, Dean’s List, Tuition Exchange Scholarship
Courses: Transport in Biological Systems, Advanced Biomechanics, Cell Biology, Biomaterials, Biomedical Digital Signal
Process Lab, Biosystems Simulation and Control, Engineering Physiology, Materials Processing, Engineering Design I – VII
Skills:
Software: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Visio, Tekscan F-scan, Mimics, Solidworks
Programming Languages: Python (basic), Matlab (basic)
Lab Skills: Microscopy, Distillation, Gel electrophoresis, Pipetting Drill press, Band saw
Research Experience:
Tekscan ® Foot Pressure Research, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ
Lab Researcher 7/14 – 8/14
Studied the effects of different exercises on peak pressure, mean pressure and the location of peak pressure in the foot using the
Tekscan F-scan ® 7.0 software and foot pressure sensors.
Used ANOVA and Tukey Post-Hoc tests to determine statistical significance of data.
Submitted a proposal to the Institutional Review Board to perform a study on subjects who have had reconstructive surgery on
their lower extremities to assess their balance and conduct pressure analyses.
Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ
Clinical Research Intern 2/13 – 5/13
Worked towards improving patient care efficiency through recording time from entering the ER until contact with a doctor.
Analyzed and interpreted flow-rate data of hospital stations in order to provide a report suggesting ways to facilitate a more time
effective treatment of patients.
Design Experience:
Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ
PiP Virtual Rehabilitation System
Team Leader, Project Manager, Software Developer 9/14 – 5/15
Designing a user friendly, engaging virtual rehabilitation system that utilizes a motion sensing camera and pressure sensors to
improve balance in patients while providing physical therapists with feedback and allowing for exercises to be customized to fit
the specific needs of each patient.
Have filed a provisional patent for the PiP system.
Attended the Northeast Bioengineering Conference, where the PiP system was displayed and presented to judges.
Hazardous Environment Monitoring System
Project Manager/Mechanical Engineer 3/12 – 5/12
Constructed the HEMs system using band saw, drill press, sander and a multitude of sensors.
Designed flow charts, through Microsoft Visio, depicting work breakdown structures for the project and set goals to facilitate
mechanical design and programming.
Robot Design Project
Project Co-manager/Mechanical Engineer 10/11 – 12/11
Worked on the physical design of the robot, which consisted of both drawing models and constructing the robot itself.
Work Experience:
Ho Math and Chess Tutoring Center, Staten Island, NY
Math/SAT Instructor 7/13 – 8/13
Worked on algebra, geometry and SAT prep with elementary and high school students.
Created study plans for the students endorsing steady, efficient learning of the material.
Activities:
Biomedical Engineering Society