Education
Ph.D.
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Northwestern University (NU), Chicago
M.S. Electrical Engineering
Pennsylvania State University (PSU)
CDMA Engineering
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
B.S Electrical Engineering
San Diego State University (SDSU)
Awards & Honors
NIH training fellowship at Northwestern University
Innovation Technology Award, SDSU
Button-Waller Fellowship at PSU
PREP NIH Fellowship SDSU
MAERC Fellowship SDSU
DOE/Lockheed CoOp at Idaho National Engineering Laboratory
REMEC Inc Fellowship
IEEE 1st Price, HVDC Converter LabVIEW
Teaching
Microelectronic Circuit Lab (EE430l & 330L)
San Diego State University
Analog Circuit Lecturer
Southwestern College
Employment
Product Developer
Intel Corp16-Present
Projects: Precognition of Falls in Elderly, Prenatal Heart Beat Tracking, Portable Spectrometer
R&D Engineer
Self Employed 13-16
Current Projects: Visual tracking using Xbox Kinect, LabView Automation, sensor implementation, Mixed signal circuit test, simulation, analysis & integration. Perl Data mining, Visual Basic, embedded systems (Edison & PIC), Bitcoin mining, and instrumentation development
Graduate Research Assistant
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/UCLA/NU 08-13
Designed and developed Hyperpolarization Instrumentation for cancer imaging at molecular level
Electronic Technician
Air Force Space Command San Diego Station
04-08
Monitored the operation of the satellite detection system. Identify, isolate, and resolve all system failures
Graduate Research Assistant
Penn State University 02-04
Developed non-moving parts piezoelectric motors
Senior Test Engineer
Cadence Designs Systems 00-02
Mixed signal ASIC devices Verification, Validation, & Characterization using Credence & Teradyne testers
Hardware Skills
Mixed signal circuit design
Embedded systems
PCB Layout & Schematic Capture
Automated Test Equipment (ATE)
Pneumatic Sample Delivery Systems
Sensors Implementation
Wireless Design (Bluetooth & WIFI)
Current Source/Sink Design
Switching Power Supply Design
ASIC Testing
Fast Prototyping
Signal Acquisition
Programming Skills
Labview
C & C++
Solidworks
Matlab
HTML5 & CSS
Pearl
FEA
Visual Basic
Recording human motion while producing music
Monitoring system that quantifies movement using using LabView motion tracking software and the Kinect video camera, an inexpensive video camera used in the Xbox console game system
Motion detection and recording system
LabView real time cursor program, in which a person can draw an image and the xy coordinates drive the music (music modulation)
Pilates Distance, Velocity, & Acceleration tracking
Distance, Velocity, & Acceleration tracking using PIC microcontrollers for elderly rehabilitation tracking using Pilates rehabilitation machines
Blackjack Lucky Streaks: Statistical analysis
Analysis of streaks and progressing betting in Blackjack
Laser based ultrasensitive microphone for Homeland Security applications
Ultra sensitive Optical microphone & USB portable recording devices for non-invasive listening applications
Force measuring device for skin blood flow obstruction for near infrared spectroscopy optical probes
Calibrated force sensor measuring device for deep muscle oxygen concentration measurement applications
Space Surveillance IF to Audio Baseband down converter
RF to audio band converter of Air Force Space Surveillance early detection system. An economic backup system for the Air Force Space Surveillance San Diego Field Station
Electronic Race Alternator (Racemate II)
Microcontroller controlled racing permanent magnet alternator for currents beyond 32 amps
LabView stand alone space surveillance data capture and report generator
Data parsing program for Air Force Space Surveillance receivers and transmitters performance evaluation.
