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ANDREW T.

CATHERINE
15 South Eighth Street Philipsburg, PA 16866
[email protected]
(814) 422-5049

Objective: To use my background and research experience in Bioengineering to pursue a career in


medicine.
Education:
The Pennsylvania State University
• Major: Bioengineering
• Minor: Information Science Technology in Health Policy Administration
• GPA: 3.86/4.00 Schreyer Honors Scholar
• Graduation: May 2011
Research Experience:
Research Assistant to Dr. Keefe Manning (Penn State, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering) 2009-2011
• Studied the Computational Fluid Dynamics of a Backwards Facing Step and Thrombus
Formation
• Analyzed the fluid mechanics involved in the backward facings step geometry

Research Assistant to Dr. Amy Parente (Penn State Altoona, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry) 2007-
2009
• Participated in development and testing of DNA sequences using spectrophotometric techniques
in collaboration with Dr. Philip Bevilacqua's lab (Penn State University Park)
• Developed and maintained Dr. Parente's web page
• Presented a project poster at the Pennsylvania Academy of Sciences Conference April 2009

Research Participant at SEA Education Association under the advisement of Dr. Giora Prokuwoski
(Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution) May- July 2009
• Studied the Effects of Dissolved Inorganic Carbon on the Abundance of Foraminifera and
Pteropods
• Participated in summer research cruise from Honolulu, HI to San Francisco, CA
• Collected and chemically analyzed water samples from a depth of 3000 meters to the water
surface
Activities and Interests:
• Active member of Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society 2009- present
• Lion Ambassador at Penn State Altoona 2007-2009
• Member of Penn State Altoona's Honor Leadership Team 2007-2009
Awards:
• Eagle Scout
• Member of : Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa, and Alpha Lambda Delta
Work Experience:
• Pharmacy Technician at Grattan’s Pharmacy 2005-2007
• Emergency Medical Technician at University Health Services Penn State University 2007-
Present

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