This document is a resume for Qi Yu, who is expected to graduate in December 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University with a 4.0 GPA. Yu has work experience in research and development roles at medical device companies and has conducted research at the University of Kentucky. Yu also has extensive volunteer experience and involvement in extracurricular activities.

1. Qi
Yu
2236
Barnwell
Ln,
Lexington
KY
40513
qxy56@case.edu
U.S.
Citizen
1681
E
116th
St.,
Cleveland,
OH
44106
Tel:
859-­‐457-­‐1035
Education:
Bachelor
of
Science
in
Biomedical
Engineering
Case
Western
Reserve
University,
Cleveland,
OH
• Expected
graduation:
December
2015
• Cumulative
GPA:
4.0
Work
Experience
Apollo
Medical
Devices;
Cleveland,
OH
08/2015—Present
Research
Assistant
• Run
laboratory
assays
to
characterize
sensor
performance
for
development
of
five
minute
blood
analyzer
• Assemble
microfluidic
prototypes
and
develop
new
optical
chemical
sensors
Case
Western
Reserve
University;
Cleveland,
OH
06/2015—08/2015
Clinical
Immersion
Program
• Brainstormed
engineering
solutions
to
problems
observed
in
the
clinic
and
operating
room
• Observed
patient
care
in
the
specialties
of
pulmonology,
interventional
radiology,
pathology,
obstetrics
and
gynecology,
urology,
gastroenterology,
dermatology,
cardiology,
and
neurology.
Covidien
Energy
Based
Devices;
Shanghai,
China
05/2014—08/2014
Internship
• Worked
in
an
interdisciplinary
engineering
team
to
develop
a
new
generation
of
electro
surgery
devices
in
their
LigaSure
vessel
sealing
line
• Contributed
to
developing
the
first
quantitative
process
for
measuring
stickiness
of
tissue
onto
the
electro
surgery
device
through
bench
experimentation
• Increased
efficiency
in
bench
testing
and
animal
clinical
trials
by
effectively
managing
data
and
dissecting
pig
tissue
University
of
Kentucky;
Lexington,
KY
05/2013—08/2013
Research
Assistant
for
Karyn
Esser,
Ph.D
(Center
Director)
• Conducted
real-­‐time
Polymerase
Chain
Reactions
(PCR),
Western
blots,
and
mice
ultrasound
tests
and
collected
reliable
data
through
consistent
samples
preparation
• Conducted
circadian
rhythm
analysis
for
running
mice
data
• Contributed
data
to
a
paper
(as
a
co-­‐author)
submitted
to
“The
Journal
of
Physiology”
Volunteer
Experience
University
Hospitals
of
Cleveland
(4
hours
a
week)
10/2013—05/2015
• Volunteer
in
the
health
coach
program
directly
interacting
with
hospitalized
diabetes
patients
to
help
them
identify
ways
of
improving
their
health.
• Volunteer
in
the
PRIDE
program
by
feeding,
orienting,
and
completing
range
of
motion
exercises
with
elder
patients
to
help
prevent
delirium
and
dementia.
Honors
• Outstanding
Sophomore
and
Junior
Award
for
Case
School
of
Engineering
2014,
2015
• Tau
Beta
Pi,
national
engineering
honor
society
2013
• Gamma
Sigma
Alpha,
national
Greek
academic
honor
society
member
2013
• National
Biomedical
Engineering
Honor
Society
2014
Extracurricular
Activities
• Design
for
America
Team
Lead
for
nutrition
blog:
The
Pink
Table
08/2013—Present
• Sigma
Psi
Sorority:
Standards
Board
member,
Community
Service
chair
01/2014—12/2014
• Alpha
Phi
Omega
member:
20
hours
of
service
every
semester
01/2014—12/2014
• Big
Brothers
Big
Sisters:
tutored
inner
city
Cleveland
middle
school
children
08/2013—05/2014
• Residential
Hall
Association:
Service
Representative,
won
Council
of
the
Year
08/2013—05/2014
Skills
• Real
time
PCR,
Western
blots,
basic
Ultrasound,
MATLAB,
Minitab,
Microsoft
Office