Lizzy Crist

Lizzy Crist

Experiment Leader at Einstein Explorers

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Business Development Manager | Technical Lead (USA)

  • Education

    • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

      2017 - 2023
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biomedical/Medical Engineering

      ∙ Cumulative GPA: 4.0∙ Featured in City Pages People Issue: Meet the Unsung Heroes of the Twin Cities∙ Featured by University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering

    • Washington University in St. Louis

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Science - BS Biomedical/Medical Engineering

      ∙ Cumulative GPA: 3.9∙ Outstanding Biomedical Engineering Senior Achievement Award (2017)∙ Summa Cum Laude (2017)∙ Co-authored paper published in Scientific Reports (2017)

  • Experience

    • St. Louis Children's Hospital

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2014
      Experiment Leader at Einstein Explorers
    • Washington University in St. Louis

      Jan 2014 - May 2017

      National Champion, Division III∙ NCAA Top-10 Student-Athlete, 2018∙ NCAA Woman of the Year, 2017∙ Division III Honda Athlete of the Year, 2017∙ Featured in Sports Illustrated Faces in the Crowd, 2016∙ Scholar Player of the Year, NSCAA Women’s Soccer Division III, 2016∙ National Player of the Year, NSCAA Women’s Soccer Division III, 2016∙ Women’s Soccer Division III National Goalkeeper of the Year, 2015, 2016∙ NCAA Championship Most Outstanding Defensive Player, 2015, 2016 Show less

      • Undergraduate Researcher

        Jan 2015 - May 2017
      • Varsity Women's Soccer Team

        Aug 2013 - May 2017
      • Student Tutor at Engineering Student Services

        Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
    • University of Minnesota Department of Biomedical Engineering

      Aug 2017 - Dec 2023
      Doctoral Candidate

      Adviser: Dr. David Wood ∙ Designed in vitro model of pre-metastatic niche formation to study breast cancer metastasis ∙ Developed multicellular tumor spheroid culture system∙ 1st place 3-Minute Thesis Competition, Dept. of BME, University of Minnesota

    • MIN-Corps

      Sept 2018 - Sept 2018
      SciPitch

      Adviser: Carla Pavone∙ Pitched a product to MBA students and formed group to perform market assessment

    • MIN-Corps

      Sept 2019 - Nov 2019
      Value Proposition Design Workshops

      Adviser: Carla Pavone∙ Conducted customer interviews and pitched a product related to my research∙ Certificate of Completion of VPD Workshops

    • University of Minnesota

      Jan 2020 - May 2020
      University of Minnesota, Co-instructor for Biomedical Transport Processes

      ∙ Designed lectures to teach junior-level biomedical engineers concepts of mass, heat, and momentum transport∙ Wrote exam and quiz questions to assess student understanding ∙ Certificate of Outstanding Teaching and Dedication∙ Certificate of Completion of Preparing Future Faculty Program

    • Boston Scientific

      Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
      Process Development Intern

      Manager: Brian Schmidt ∙ Developed 3D culture model for glioblastoma treatment screening

    • MIN-Corps

      Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
      Inclusive Innovators Network

      Advisers: Amy Moore and Carla Pavone∙ Built commercialization meta-skills and connections with underrepresented groups in technology commercialization

    • AIM Biotech

      Mar 2024 - now
      Business Development Manager and Technical Lead (USA)
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate of Completion of Value Proposition Design Workshops

      University of Minnesota
      Nov 2019
    • 3-Minute Thesis: 2020 College-Level Competition

      University of Minnesota
      Dec 2020
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    • Regional I-Corps Course Completion

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      Apr 2022
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    • Certificate of Completion of Preparing Future Faculty Program

      University of Minnesota
      May 2019
    • Certificate of Outstanding Teaching and Dedication

      University of Minnesota
      May 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      President’s Student Leadership and Service Award President Joan T.A. Gabel Apr 2022 This award recognizes student leaders at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities who exhibit exceptional leadership and service to the University of Minnesota and the surrounding community.
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Sharon L. Doherty Student Leadership Award University of Minnesota Feb 2022 The Sharon L. Doherty Student Leadership Award is given to a University of Minnesota student who has demonstrated outstanding volunteer service concerning women's issues on campus or in the broader community.
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Institute for Engineering and Medicine Junior Investigator Award - Jan 2021
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Interdisciplinary Doctoral Fellowship, UMN - Jan 2021
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      1st place 3-Minute Thesis Competition, Dept. of BME University of Minnesota Sep 2020
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Certificate of Outstanding Teaching and Dedication, University of Minnesota University of Minnesota May 2020
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Post-graduate Scholarship National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Aug 2019
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Featured in Society of Women Engineers: Women Engineers You Should Know Society of Women Engineers Jun 2019 https://alltogether.swe.org/2019/06/women-engineers-you-should-know-2/
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Featured by University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering University of Minnesota 2019 https://cse.umn.edu/college/feature-stories/lizzy-crist-new-game-plan-cancer-researchhttps://cse.umn.edu/college/news/biomedical-engineering-phd-student-lizzy-crist-named-2017-ncaa-woman-year
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      NCAA Top-10 Student-Athlete Honoree NCAA 2018
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Tau Beta Pi Fellowship Tau Beta Pi, National Engineering Honor Society 2018
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Scholar Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Aug 2017
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      College of Science and Engineering 3-Year Graduate Fellowship University of Minnesota Aug 2017
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Chancellor's dinner triple award recipient Washington University in St. Louis May 2017 1st student in Washington University in St. Louis school history to earn all three awards at the Chancellor’s Dinner: Ethan A.H. Shepley Award, W. Alfred Hayes Award, and A. Gwendolyn Drew Award
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Outstanding Biomedical Engineering Senior Achievement Award Washington University in St. Louis May 2017
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Summa Cum Laude Washington University in St. Louis May 2017
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Division III Honda Athlete of the Year Honda 2017
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      ECNL S’Hero Award Recipient for the month of November ECNL 2017
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      NCAA Woman of the Year NCAA 2017
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Academic All-UAA - 2016
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      CoSIDA Academic First-Team All-American CoSIDA 2016
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Featured in Sports Illustrated Faces in the Crowd Sports Illustrated 2016
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      NCAA Championship Most Outstanding Defensive Player NCAA 2016
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      NCAA Women’s Soccer Division III First-Team All-American - 2016
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      NCAA Women’s Soccer Division III National Champion NCAA 2016
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      NSCAA Women’s Soccer Division III First-Team Scholar All-American NSCAA 2016
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      NSCAA Women’s Soccer Division III National Player of the Year NSCAA 2016
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      NSCAA Women’s Soccer Division III Scholar Player of the Year NSCAA 2016
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Women’s Soccer Division III National Goalkeeper of the Year - 2016
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      NCAA Championship Most Outstanding Defensive Player NCAA 2015
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      UAA Presidents Council Scholar-Athlete UAA 2015
    • Awarded to Lizzy Crist
      Women’s Soccer Division III National Goalkeeper of the Year - 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Community Network Exchange (CNX) Mentor

      Issued by Washington University McKelvey School of Engineering on Jan 2021
      Washington University McKelvey School of EngineeringAssociated with Lizzy Crist
    • Teaching Assistant

      Issued by Hiawatha High School on Nov 2020
      Hiawatha High SchoolAssociated with Lizzy Crist
    • Teaching Assistant

      Issued by MNDrive on Mar 2018
      MNDriveAssociated with Lizzy Crist
    • Meal Server

      Issued by People Serving People on Jan 2018
      People Serving PeopleAssociated with Lizzy Crist
    • Coach

      Issued by Christ the King Soccer Clinic for 1st-grade Girls on Jan 2013
      Christ the King Soccer Clinic for 1st-grade GirlsAssociated with Lizzy Crist