Splash Biography



A BIZUB, Johns Hopkins Biomaterials Senior




Major: Mat. Sci. & Eng. (Biomaterials)

College/Employer: Johns Hopkins

Year of Graduation: 2018

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Brief Biographical Sketch:

I am a senior at Johns Hopkins majoring in Materials Science and Engineering with an emphasis in biomaterials. I also have minors in Entrepreneurship and Management as well as Mathematics. In addition to my studies, I have a part-time job working at the Johns Hopkins Phonathon as a student supervisor. We call alumni and raise money for the university, and as a supervisor, I help to manage the call center and coach callers to improve their strategy on the phones. My extracurricular activities include being president of the JHU chapter of the Society for Biomaterials and Vice President of the Materials Research Society. I am also a very proud, active member of Alpha Phi Omega, Johns Hopkins' community service fraternity.



Past Classes

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E121: Beyond Big Pharma: The Transformation of Healthcare with Biomaterials in Splash Spring 2018 (Feb. 24, 2018)
A lot of focus is put on Pharmaceuticals these days, but if you want to know how we're going to cure cancer in the future, you'll want to understand biomaterials. This course will expose students to the basics of biomaterials and their applications in healthcare. A brief overview of what biomaterials are and their importance will be given, then applications with regards to everything from tissue engineering to vascular embolization to biosensing and beyond will be covered. Then we will perform a fun experiment wherein you will create your own polymer!