Frances McAfee

Developed Matlab code to analyze neural population activity from a previously collected hand – brain computer interface dataset.

Laboratory Assistant - LABORATORY FOR HAND AND FINGER MOVEMENT - Rochester, NY

(2018-08 - 2019-05)

• Developed Matlab code to analyze neural population activity from a previously collected hand – brain computer interface dataset.

Biomedical Device Project Management Intern - CELANESE - Dallas, TX

(2018-05 - 2018-08)

• Investigated the medical implant industry from legal, business, and technical perspectives in order to identify and present possible application fits for both new and existing medical polymers.

Human Anatomy Teaching Assistant - UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER - Rochester, NY

(2017-01 - 2017-05)

• Assisted with laboratory sessions, held office hours, and assisted students in learning difficult concepts.

Biomedical Research Intern - LABORATORY FOR BIONIC INTEGRATION, CLEVELAND CLINIC - Cleveland, OH

(2017-05 - 2017-08)

• Designed and prototyped two novel devices to aid in experimental data collection in the field of upper limb prosthetics, aided in ongoing data collection with both human and animal subjects.
• Presented the device designs in a culminating poster session at the end of the internship experiences.

Cofounder and Publicity Coordinator - SCIENCE OF MUSIC

(2017-01)

An outreach program to teach children in the community about the science behind music

• Helped to facilitate collaborations with the Rochester Museum & Science center for interactive performances and activities

Bachelors of Science - Biomedical Engineering - UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (2019-05)