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Mark Latuska

Mark Latuska

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate Product Manager, Trauma - Lower Extremity

  • Education

    • Penn State University

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor of Science - BS Biomedical Engineering

    • Drexel University School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

      2021 - 2023
      Master of Science - MS Biomedical Engineering

  • Experience

    • Penn State University

      Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
      Teaching Assistant

      • Tutored classes and held office hours weekly for two undergraduate chemistry labs • Created and corrected lab quizzes and reports • Carried out the introduction prior to each weekly experiment

    • Penn State University

      May 2019 - Nov 2019
      Undergraduate Research Assistant

      • Investigated neuron microtubule dynamics and phenotypes in drosophila larva • Performed micro-surgeries on drosophila larva neurons with a class 4 laser cutter• Sharpened presentation and data interpretation skills through weekly lab meetings

    • Penn State University

      Jan 2021 - May 2021
      Student Researcher – Capstone Design Project

      • Designed Solidworks and COMSOL models to simulate fluid flow in the inner ear• Proposed a new hypothesis for the association of bast’s valve and Meniere’s disease • Facilitated group discussions on relevant research papers and findings

    • Drexel University

      Jun 2021 - Nov 2021
      Graduate Research Assistant

      • Collaborated with different lab members proactively in achieving common goals• Carried out rapid prototyping - elastomer molding, laser cutting, surface bonding, and flow-testing• Actively participated in project review meetings and weekly lab meetings

    • Curaleaf

      Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
      Medical Dispensary Associate

      • Recommended the proper medicine for patients depending on their individual needs• Facilitated discussions with patients on the different types and effects of cannabis • Educated patients on the different cannabinoids and terpenes in their products

    • Drexel University School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

      Sept 2021 - Jun 2023
      Master’s Student in Biomedical Engineering

    • Globus Medical

      Jun 2022 - now

      • Acquired extensive knowledge of spine surgical procedures and instrumentation through firsthand observations• Performed exposures on the spines of cadaveric specimens to facilitate surgeon and sales trainings in spine surgery• Enhanced understanding of anatomical landmarks and positioning by operating the C-arm during laboratory sessions

      • Associate Product Manager

        Jul 2023 - now

      • Bioskills/ INR Laboratory Co-Op

        Jun 2022 - Jul 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mark Latuska
      BioMed Dean’s Fellowship Scholarship Drexel University Sep 2021 Awarded by the University's Office of Graduate Admissions, the Dean's Fellowship is designed to assist outstanding applicants, and as such, the fellowship does not carry any assigned duties.
    • Awarded to Mark Latuska
      President’s Freshman Award Penn State Dec 2017 This award is presented annually to undergraduate degree candidates and degree-seeking provisional students who have earned a 4.0 (A) cumulative grade-point average based on at least 12 graded Penn State credits completed during their first semester of admission.
    • Awarded to Mark Latuska
      Campus 4 Yr. Provost Award (4K) Penn State