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2018 Alumni
Emily Newman, M.S.
James Melton, M.S.
Greg Dadourian, M.S.
Evan Sosnow, M.S.
Meghann Meyer, M.S.
Raiem Smith, M.S.
Justin Schumacher, M.S.
Amanda Smith, M.S.
Joshua Schum-Houck, M.S.
Eric Ravinal, M.S.
Connor McBride, M.S.
Vladimir Tokarchuk, M.S.
Alyssa Lopez, M.S.
Rebecca Amorese, M.S.
2017 Alumni
Caeli Quiter, M.S.
Margaret Ferrari, M.S.
PhD Graduate Student
Margaret is interested in the pediatric cardiovascular space and is at the University of Colorado Denver Continue reading
- Location: University of Colorado
2016 Alumni
Kayleigh Miller, M.S.
Neurophysiologist
Neurophysiologist with Nuvasive Clinical Services providing intra-operative monitoring during various surgeries.
- Location: NuVasive Inc.
- Website: Link
Danielle Wilson, M.S.
Development Engineer
Contract Development Engineer with Adecco at Zimmer Biomet. Responsibiliries include reviewing documentation in Trauma Orthopaedic design controls, Continue reading
- Location: Zimmer Biomet
- Website: Link
Shwe Pyie, M.S.
Validation Engineer
• Worked on full lifecycle validation for computerized systems, lab and manufacturing equipment Continue reading
- Location: PSC BioTech
- Website: Link
Angela Ryck, M.S.
Scott Harrienger, M.S.
Associate Clinical Account Specialist
Scott is an Associate Clinical Account Specialist. Biosense Webster trains employees to become a full Clinical Account Continue reading
- Location: Biosense Webster
- Website: Link
Martin Gitomer, M.S.
Associate Verification and Validation Engineer
- Plans, realizes, and delivers in Systems & Component (HW & SW) level Verification implementation,
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- Location: Medtronic (formerly Heartware)
- Website: Link
Tristan Richardson, M.S.
Validation Engineer
Since August 2017 I have led all validation activities at the AMRI Burlington site. Continue reading
- Location: Albany Molecular Research Inc.
- Website: Link
Andrew Zeccola, M.S.
Systems Engineer
As part of the Mechanical Circulatory Support group at Medtronic I work with system, subsystem,
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- Location: Medtronic (formerly Heartware)
- Website: Link
2015 Alumni
Deborah Cooper, M.S.
Product Applications Development Engineer
As Product Applications Development Engineer, she interfaces between R&D and early adopters of the technology Continue reading
- Location: Transonic Systems
- Website: Link
Lisa Benison, M.S.
System Engineer
Lisa is currently within the R&D Functional Performance group at Ortho Clinical Diagnostics as a Systems Engineer in Rochester. Continue reading
- Location: Ortho Clinical Diagnostics
- Website: Link
Jayne Elizabeth Gavrity, M.S.
Research Engineer II
Jayne works as part of the research department within the Advanced Surgical Devices unit of Smith & Nephew. Continue reading
- Location: Smith & Nephew
- Website: Link
Courtney Kodweis, M.S.
Medical Student
Courtney is currently a medical student at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. Continue reading
- Location: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Laura Hobbs, M.S.
Medical Student
Laura started off as a Process Engineer that supported contact lens design and development Continue reading
- Location: Albany Medical College in Albany, NY
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Nathan Couper, M.S.
Product Development Engineer
Nathan started as a project engineer responsible for leading contract product development services at FTT. Continue reading
- Location: LSI Solutions, Victor, NY
Jonathan Stone, M.D., M.S.
Neurosurgeon
Jonathan Stone Neurosurgeon at the University of Rochester and is a graduate of the CMTI MS program. Continue reading
- Location: University of Rochester
- Website: Link
Benjamin Vespone, M.S.
Biomedical Engineer
Ben currently works as an Associate Biomedical Engineer at Ximedica in Providence, RI. Continue reading
- Location: Ximedica in Providence, RI
- Website: Link
Kierstan Ryan, M.S.
Associate CMC Regulatory Sciences Specialist
Assists the Commercial Products team with maintaining regulatory filings in US and ex-US countries. Continue reading
- Location: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Website: Link
Megan Stockdill, M.S.
Associate Product Development Engineer
As a R&D Product Development Engineer, Trauma, Megan assists with the design and Continue reading
- Location: DePuy Synthes, a member of J&J
- Website: Link
Chad Pickering, M.S.
R&D Engineer
Chad works started as a Product Development Engineer II at Smith & Nephew Advanced Surgical Devices (ASD) in Andover, MA. Continue reading
- Location: Medtronic
Qinglong Liu, M.S.
Associate R&D Engineer
Qinglong completed his M.S. in Materials Science at University of Rochester. His main responsibility is as a design engineer for arthroscopic Continue reading
- Location: DePuy Synthes Mitek Sports Medicine, Jiangsu, China
2014 Alumni
Erin Keegan, M.S.
Biomedical Engineer and Scientific Reviewer
Lead Reviewer for the Neurostimulaton Devices Branch of the Division of Neurological and Physical Medicine Devices Continue reading
- Location: FDA
Matthew Crilley, M.S.
Quality Engineering
Martech specializes primarily in manufacturing extruded tubing and injection-molded components Continue reading
- Location: Martech Medical Products
- Website: Link
Ryan DeAngelis, M.S.
Field Clinical Studies Engineer
As a Field Clinical Studies Engineer with Biotronik, I work with our study sites in the greater New York area. Continue reading
- Location: BIOTRONIK
- Website: Link
Jessica Indyk, M.S.
Product Development Engineer
Formerly a Research Sr Engineer I at Zimmer Biomet
- Location: DePuy Synthes
- Website: Link
W. Spencer Klubben, M.S.
Business Development Manager
Spencer is currently a Business Development Manager for Versalume and Corning Incorporated. Continue reading
- Location: Versalume and Corning Incorporated
- Website: Link
Mohammad Musleh, M.S.
Engineer II, Lens Design
Mohammad is working at Bausch & Lomb as a Development Engineer in the lens design group. Continue reading
- Location: Bausch + Lomb
- Website: Link
2013 Alumni
Alvin Lomibao, M.S.
Assistant Director for Undergraduate Programs
As Assistant Director for Undergraduate Programs, Alvin collects and analyzes data for the purpose of identifying process Continue reading
- Location: Hajim School of Engineering & Applied Science
- Website: Link
2012 Alumni
Rachel Rakvica, M.S.
Integration/Lead Engineer
• Lead team of 9 engineers to align priorities, and create plans to meet business objectives.
• Provide technical and risk management guidance for decision making to support ongoing manufacturing activities.
• Assist with planning of future projects, budgeting, and forecasting of resources.
• Partner with HR to encourage and facilitate the development of the engineering team.
Her prior role at Gore as an Engineer involved:
• Drove the investigation and corrective action of a failure mode based on complaints from the field. Tested and implemented new solution by facilitating discussions and decisions among multi-disciplinary teams. Documented activities in accordance with the Design Control Process for Class III medical device.
• Wrote and executed IQ, OQ, POQ, and PQs for new and existing equipment and processes.
• Assess Fitness for Use and clinical impact of anomalies observed in Manufacturing and Quality Control and document in appropriate Quality System object (NCRs, CAPAs, Field Investigations, etc).
• Determine root cause of returned devices from the field and impact of observed failure modes.
• Assist new product development efforts by drafting verification protocols and testing new designs.
- Location: W. L. Gore & Associates, Phoenix, Arizona
- Website: Link
Nicole Varble, M.S.
PhD Candidate
Her background includes in vitro models of the arm vasculature and arteriovenous fistulas for hemodiaysis access Continue reading
- Location: Mechanical Engineering, University at Buffalo
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