Grace Tully

Grace tully

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location of Grace TullyPortland, Oregon, United States
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Biomedical Engineering Student | Expected 2025 | Student Athlete | Mechanobiology REU Intern at VCU BME Department

  • Education

    • George fox university

      2021 - 2025
      Bachelor of science - bs, biomedical engineering senior

      Activities and Societies: 4-year player on the GFU Track and Field Team || R.I.S.E. Women's Leadership Ambassador || College Tutor || Member of BMES

  • Experience

    • George fox university

      May 2023 - now

      -Developed marketing strategies and public speaking skills, enhancing advocacy for women in STEM. -Conducted research and gathered feedback to improve program design, fostering a data-driven approach to problem-solving.-Mentored female undergraduate students, building leadership and communication skills essential for effective teamwork in engineering. Open Study Table, a resource provided by the Academic Resource Center at George Fox University, available to all undergraduate students.-Provide academic support to undergraduate students in various subjects, specializing in math and science.-Facilitate individual and group study sessions to enhance understanding of course material.-Help students develop effective study strategies and improve problem-solving skills. Awarded the Richter Scholars Grant for summer 2023 through the Paul K. Richter Memorial Fund.-Designed and prototyped a mechanical system to replicate knee joint loading using SolidWorks, Arduino, and advanced cell culturing techniques.-Created a mechanical knee device to optimize precise movements, minimize power input, and simulate in vitro conditions for cell interactions.-Presented research findings at the 2023 BMES Annual Conference in Seattle, WA.

      • R.I.S.E Women's Leadership Ambassador

        Aug 2024 - now
      • Tutoring Position at Open Study Table

        Sept 2023 - now
      • Richter Research Biomedical Engineering Intern

        May 2023 - Aug 2023
    • Virginia commonwealth university

      Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
      Mechanobiology engineering intern

      Mechanobiology Intern at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Biomedical Engineering Department for Summer 2024, supported by the National Science Foundation. Worked in the Speich Lab, focusing on advanced medical imaging and diagnostic technologies.-Enhanced the detection of Overactive Bladder Disease (OAB) by analyzing bladder shape using ultrasound imaging during urodynamics studies, aiming to develop a non-invasive diagnostic method.-Collaborated closely with medical students, doctors, and patients in a clinical setting, assisting with ultrasound procedures and gaining a comprehensive understanding of the research process.-Expanded my skills in medical imaging, patient-focused research, and collaborative teamwork.-Presented research findings at a VCU engineering symposium. Will present at the 2024 BMES Annual Conference in Baltimore, MD. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified solidworks associate (cswa)

      Dassault systèmes
      Mar 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Grace Tully
      All American Track and Field Athlete NCAA DIII May 2024 I received an All-American title at the Division III NCAA Track and Field National Championships. As an athlete, I demonstrated exceptional work ethic and strong time management skills while maintaining a high academic record.
    • Awarded to Grace Tully
      Richter Research Scholarship Recipient - Nov 2022 Awarded Richter Scholars Program Grant for summer 2023 through the Paul K. Richter Memorial Fund. This program supports independent student research projects conducted under the mentorship of faculty. It encourages the development of independent thought and personal responsibility, funding knowledge-generating activities designed to provide new insights on various topics. The project will culminate in a report and a presentation to the Richter Scholarship Committee at the end of the project.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • English Camp Mentor

      Issued by Josiah Venture on Feb 2023
      Josiah VentureAssociated with Grace Tully
    • Engineering Camp Mentor

      Issued by George Fox University on Jul 2023
      George Fox UniversityAssociated with Grace Tully