Isha Verma

Experience

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  University of Florida

  Jan 2020 - Dec 2021

  •Reviewed fundamental chemistry concepts with 100 students/semester to ensure classroom success.•Developed a plan with peers and the professor to improve discussion section efficiency. •Analyzed images with AperIO and ImageJ for epidermal length and cell spread to evaluate project efficacy.•Prepared and stained over 100 slides for psoriasis research, with a microtome and staining protocol.•Evaluated literature to formulate an analysis of slides prepared with Masson’s Trichrome stain•Developed code to process images stained with Masson’s Trichrome stain and analyze the data in MATLAB.

  • Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

    Jan 2020 - Dec 2021

  • Undergraduate Research Assistant @ Keselowsky Lab

    Jan 2020 - Jun 2021
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  Lenox Hill Neurosurgery

  Jul 2020 - Aug 2020

  BRAINtern
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  Knack

  Sept 2020 - Mar 2022

  Peer Tutor

  •Educated students chemistry, calculus, and physics with over 99% satisfaction from 290 students.•Created a database of over 15 review worksheets to facilitate understanding Chemistry 1 and fill knowledge gaps.•Curated personalized plans for 7 students in chemistry and statics to meet their diverse needs and learning styles.

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  GRiP (Generational Relief in Prosthetics)

  Jan 2021 - Jun 2021

  Wearable Lightsaber Team Member

  •Collaborated with peers to research different components involved in a wearable lightsaber. •Employed fundamental engineering and design concepts in Solidworks to create a prototype.

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  UF Intelligent Critical Care Center (IC3)

  Jun 2021 - Dec 2021

  Research Assistant

  • Screened and recruited patients for clinical trial studies with a focus on good clinical practices in the ICU at UFHealth Shands Hospital per SOP. • Gathered, extracted, and screened articles for literature reviews in racial disparities within obesity and stroke patients. • Assisted in manuscript writing for a review on the use of artificial intelligence in the ICU. • Surveyed patients, initialized equipment and analyzed quantitative and qualitative data from wearable sensors and surveys to research pain and delirium within the ICU. Show less

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  Samaritan Biologics

  Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  Intern

  • Analyzed existing vascular therapies to identify market gaps that can be solved by innovative engineering solutions and identified competitive systems in core decompression for use in improving current product designs. • Created dynamic and engaging internal presentations for briefing collaborators and sales. • Established an internal database for treatment of avascular necrosis of the femoral head, analyzing over 25 articles by utility.

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  Ethicon, Inc.

  Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

  Digital Analytics: Managed project portfolio dashboard by collecting project data, running reports, and analyzing revenue and risk metrics to drive project prioritization and protect product portfolio.• Supported major data system migration by verifying data, training users, and designing reports.• Product Development: Supported new product development (NPD) project by using six sigma tools to design, execute, and analyze Design of Experiments (DOE) studies to improve product performance.• Design Control: Aligned with key stakeholders to author 3 product release authorizations and support product launches in Europe and Asia-Pacific regions yielding $10MM+ in sales.• Manufacturing documentation: Worked with global and cross-functional teams to compose validation protocols and respective completion reports for new equipment in manufacturing sites.• Leadership: Managed community service via Operation Smile, and internal ICA networking and prof Ed initiatives Show less

  • Technical Writing Intern

    Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

  • Product Management Engineering Co-op

    Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
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  Regeneron

  Jun 2023 - Dec 2023

  Purification Co-op, PMPD

  Conducted studies and analyzed data to develop a reproducible, timely assay for cell mass.Performed a retrospective statistical analysis in JMP to determine how bioreactor treatment strategies affect process intermediates.Support protein purification using AKTA Avants, Unicorn, Chromatography, SOLO VPE, Microtrac.

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  Merck

  Aug 2024 - now

  Associate Specialist, Engineering - MLDP