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BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Profile
  • Biomedical engineer with 5+ years of research and design experience in mechanical devices including microfluidics for stem cell-tissue engineering application.
  • Diverse academic background with strong conceptual problem solving skills in the areas spanning from biophysics to computational programming.
  • Hands on experience in cutting edge optical detection of live single cell. Expertise in design of experiment (DOE), data analysis with hands on skills on bio-material as well as cell and tissue characterization.
Education
Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering 2015 Florida International University － Miami, FL, USA Biomedical Engineering Dissertation title "Regulation of Bone Marrow mesenchymal Stem Cells through Oscillatory Shear Stresses - A Heart Valve Tissue Engineering Perspective"
Master of Science, Applied Physics 2005 University of Massachusetts － Boston, MA, USA Project title: "Expression, Purification and Crystallography of Breast Cancer associated proteins BRCA1 and BRDA1"
Skills
  • Mechanical properties evaluation Biological samples
  • Design and implementation of dynamic Bio-reactors as well as microfluidic devices
  • Bio-materials fabrication
  • Imaging (Phase contrast, Confocal, Fluorescent,Two Photon Laser microscopy) and Image analysis
  • Statistical analysis(JMP,SPSS) and MATLAB
  • MS Office, C, C++, Windows, LabView, SolidWorks, Origin Lab
  • Stem cell and Tissue culture in laminar flow hood, HEPA filter enabled ISO 7 Sterile cleanroom with biosafety level 2 facilities
  • Gene and protein synthesis, RNA and DNA extraction and purification (recursive polymerase chain reaction), qRTPCR, Immunofluorescence, Histology and cell Transfection 
  • Lab based characterization: NMR, XRD, XPS, SEM, AFM, TEM, DSC, Mass-spec micro-Raman, I-V and C-V of proteins and biological samples
Work Experience
Biomedical Engineer Dec 2016 to Current
 Reddy Biomedical Corp. － San Diego, CA
  • Polymer development for medical device application
  • Kidney Tissue Engineering
Post Doctoral Research Associate May 2015 to Dec 2016
 Tissue Engineered Mechanics, Imaging & Materials Lab,FIU － Miami, FL
  • Study of relative effects of pulsatile flow induced gene expression in In vitro growth of valvular tissues.
Graduate Researcher Sep 2009 to May 2015
 Florida International University － Miami, FL
  • Stem cell culture in micro as well as macro fluidic devices for heartvalve applications.
  • Hands on experience with micro fabrication of biomaterials and mechanical testing of tissues.​
Graduate Researcher Sep 2006 to Aug 2009
 University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee － Milwaukee, WI
  • Study of protein-protein interactions in a single Yeast cell using FRET technique (Nature Photonics, 2008).
Research Fellow, Experimental Medicine Group Aug 2005 to Aug 2006
 BIDMC, Harvard Medical School － Boston, MA
  • Protein expression,purification and crystallization involved in HIV-1 pathogenesis [The Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS), NY]
  • NMR and X-ray crystallography in Escherichia coli for HIV protein [MIT/Harvard Center for Magnetic Resonance (CMR), Francis Bitter Magnet Laboratory, MA]
Intern, Experimental Medicine Group May 2004 to Sep 2004
 Harvard Medical School － Boston, MA
  • Large scale bacteria culture, RNA and DNA isolation and sequencing for breast cancer related proteins (e.g. BRDA1, BRCA1).
Selected Publications and Presentations

(More than 10 peer reviewed publications and more than 20 conference presentations)

  • S.Rath et al.; Differentiation and Distribution of Marrow Stem Cells in Flex-Flow Environments Demonstrate Support of the Valvular Phenotype;DOI: 10.1371, PLOS ONE (2015)
  • S.Rath et al.; Marrow Stem Cell differentiation for Valvulogenesis via Oscillatory Flowand Nicotine Agonists: Unusual Suspects; Journal of Long Term Effects of MedicalImplants (2013)
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  • S. Rath, A three dimensional tissue engineering approach to generate functional cardiac musclesfrom mouse embryonic stem cells in vitro (Oral presentation , 31st SBEC,2015)
  • S.Rath, A.Villegas, M. Salinas, S. Ramaswamy; “Physiological relevant shear stress and flexurein developing valvular tissues”;(Oral presentation, BMES,2014)
  • S.Rath, S. Ramaswamy, “Distribution of Actin Filaments and Focal Adhesions in Marrow StemCells under Various Flow-Based Culture Conditions” (Oral Presentation, SBEC-2013)
  • J Cross, S.Rath, X.Dai, Y.C.Huang, “ Directed differentiation of human embryonic stem cells into functional skeletal muscles”(ISSCR,2010)
  • S. Rath, V. Raicu, “In vivo determination of the structure of oligomers of a G protein-coupled receptor” (APS, 2009)
Fellowships and Awards
  • Dissertation Year Fellowship, Florida International University, 2014
  • Best Poster Award, Graduate Research Day, Florida International University, 2013
  • BMES Conference Travel Award: BME Department, FIU, 2012,2014
  • BMES Conference Travel Award: GPSC, FIU, 2012, 2014
  • Chancellor's Fellowship Award, UW-Milwaukee, 2006-2008
  • Robert R. Spyne Research Award, UMASS-Boston, 2004
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Companies Worked For:

  • Reddy Biomedical Corp.
  • Tissue Engineered Mechanics, Imaging & Materials Lab,FIU
  • Florida International University
  • University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
  • BIDMC, Harvard Medical School
  • Harvard Medical School

School Attended

  • Florida International University
  • University of Massachusetts

Job Titles Held:

  • Biomedical Engineer
  • Post Doctoral Research Associate
  • Graduate Researcher
  • Research Fellow, Experimental Medicine Group
  • Intern, Experimental Medicine Group

Degrees

  • Ph.D. , Biomedical Engineering 2015
    Master of Science , Applied Physics 2005

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