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Summary
Recent MS graduate Electrical Engineer with research experience in developing microelectronic technologies for sensing systems. Forward-thinking, with excellent technical, analytical, and communication skills obtained in undergraduate and graduate work.
Highlights
Microelectronic fabrication and characterization
Electronics
Prototyping
C, C++, VBA, Java, LabView
Team leadership
Multidisciplinary exposure
Excellent research skills
Technical writing
Accomplishments
Research
Designed and implemented new tests and testing apparatuses to advance the use of a III-V nanoparticle based UV photodetector in various environmental sensing applications.
Co-published almost a dozen papers on III-V nanoparticle based UV photodetectors for optical, biological, and radiation detection.
Presented at two conferences, in biological detection and in GIS education technologies.
Team Leadership
Lead a multidisciplinary team to design an education tool called "Sensorcaching," based on mobile technology, a GPS enabled treasure hunting game and environmental sensing.
Experience
09/2013 to CurrentLead Android DeveloperMotion Recruitment | Houston, TX,
Created proof-of-concept prototype Android mobile application for demonstration and evaluation purposes.
Drafted technical documents, including whitepapers.
Conducted technical reviews and trade-off studies.
06/2013 to CurrentFreelance copyeditorUcla Health | Century City, CA,
Reviewed and edited technical papers for English.
Reviewed and edited college applications for English.
05/2009 to 11/2012Student ResearcherMythics | Virginia Beach, VA,
Responsible for discovering and developing new applications for UV detectors based on zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles, understanding optoelectronic properties of ZnO nanoparticles, and general lab maintenance.
Synthesized and characterized high responsivity, wavelength selective planar UV photodetectors based on ZnO nanoparticles for a UV LED based fluorescence biological detection system.
Created an integrated ZnO nanoparticle-YAP:Ce scintillator detector and characterized said detector for alpha, beta, and gamma detection in collaboration with Special Technologies Laboratory in Santa Barbara, CA.
Worked independently and as part of a team to understand optoelectronic properties of ZnO nanoparticle based detectors.
Co-authored almost a dozen papers on III-V nanoparticle based UV photodetectors for optical, biological, and radiation detection.
Lead a multidisciplinary team to design an education tool called "Sensorcaching," based on mobile technology, a GPS enabled treasure hunting game and environmental sensing technology.
Designed electronics to integrate ZnO based biological detector to a sensing platform.
Wrote C code and Android (Java) code to connect mobile phones, a sensing platform and the Internet together.
05/2008 to 07/2008Summer InternMotorola Inc. | City, STATE,
Addressed power regulator failure mode, developed solution for an audio issue, and verified critical battery suspend time of Motorola MC75 rugged PDA.
Education
Expected in 2012Master of Science | Electrical EngineeringRensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NYGPA:
GPA 3.63/4.0, concentration in microelectronics with a research focus on applications of metal-oxide nanoparticles and integration with sensor systems with Dr. Shayla Sawyer.
Thesis title: “Application of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles for ruggedized sensors, and their integration into a sensor system”.
Expected in 2010Bachelor of Science | Electrical EngineeringRensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NYGPA:
GPA 3.95/4.0, concentration in electronics
Minor in Literature
Publications
L. Qin, C. Claire, and S. Sawyer, “Comparison of UV optical properties of ZnO nanoparticles dispersed in traditional organic and novel bio-molecular solvents.” Phys. Stat. Sol. C, vol. 7 (10), pp. 2463-2466, 2010.
L. Qin, C. Claire, and S. Sawyer, “Ultraviolet photodetection based on ZnO colloidal nanoparticles made by top-down wet chemistry synthesis process,” in Proc. Of the 2010 IEEE Symposium on Photonics and Optoelectronics, Chengdu, Sichuan (China), 2010.
C. Claire, L. Qin, and S. Sawyer, “Bio-sensing sensitivity of a nanoparticle based ultraviolet photodetector,” in Proc. Of the 2010 IEEE Lester Eastman Conf. on High Performance Devices, Troy, NY (USA), 2010.L. Gutierrez
S. Sawyer, L. Qin, and C. Claire, “Zinc Oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles for ultraviolet photodetection,” Special Issue of the Int. J. of High Speed Electron., vol. 20 (1), pp. 183-194, 2011.
L. Qin, C. Claire, and S. Sawyer, “Metal semiconductor metal ultraviolet photodetectors based on zinc oxide colloidal nanoparticles,” IEEE Electron Device Lett., vol. 32, pp. 51-55, 2011.
L. Qin, C. Claire, S. Sawyer, and P.S. Dutta, “Enhanced ultraviolet sensitivity of zinc oxide nanoparticle photoconductor by surface passivation,” Opt. Mat., vol. 33, pp. 359-362, 2011
L. Qin, C. Claire, and S. Sawyer, “Low-pass and Band-pass Alternative Ultraviolet Photoconductor based on Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Intrinsic Gallium Nitride-based Substrate,” IEEE Photon. Tech. Lett., vol. 23 (7), pp. 414-416, 2011.
L. Qin, C. Claire, and S. Sawyer, “Multilayer, colloidal nanoparticle based devices for biological and nuclear radiation detection,” in Int. Semicond. Dev. Research Symp. 2011, Baltimore, MD (USA), 2011.
C. Claire, L. Qin, and S. Sawyer, "Application of ZnO colloidal nanoparticles as an alpha particle scintillator transducer," IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 2012. (submitted)
L. Qin, D. Shao, C. Claire, and S. Sawyer, “Wavelength selective p-GaN/ZnO colloidal nanoparticle heterojunction photodiode,” Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 102, pp. 071106-1-071106-4, 2013.
L. Gutierrez, C. Claire, and R. Eglash, “Development of Sensor-Caching for environmental GIS with the GK-12 classroom,” in Assoc. of American Geographers 2012, New York, NY (USA), 2012.
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