Derek Kweku DEGBEDZUI

Derek Kweku DEGBEDZUI

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Data Analyst | Research Assistant | Biomedical Researcher

  • Education

    • McGill University

      2020 - 2025
      Master of Sc Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
    • Erciyes University

      2018 - 2020
      Master's degree Biomedical/Medical Engineering

      A 2-year MSc studies with a published research project on term-preterm detection using Machine learning and Deep learning methodologies.

    • University of Ghana

      2011 - 2015
      BSc Biomedical Engineering Biomedical Engineering

      Basic training to apply engineering principles, design concepts and provide solutions to problems in medicine and biology for healthcare purposes.

  • Experience

    • Engineering Students of University of Ghana

      May 2013 - Apr 2014
      President

      ●Increased student participation in ESUG programs●Organized AutoCAD workshop, Engineering Week programs such as Blood donation, Hepatitis screening, indoor games & field trip to Akosombo Dam and Sajuna

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Ghana

      Aug 2015 - Aug 2016
      Teaching Assistant

      Facilitated discussion sections & tutorials; held weekly office hours; graded assignments; kept records; distributed reading materials; prepared answer keys & supplementary notes;

    • School of Engineering Sciences, University of Ghana

      Aug 2016 - Jun 2017
      Research Assistant

      Assisted in research and design projects for Dr. Godfrey Mills and Dr. Elsie Effah Kaufmann, of School of Engineering Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

    • Erciyes University

      Sept 2018 - Jul 2020
      MSc Graduate Student

      A 2-year Master of Science Degree in Biomedical Engineering with a published research projects on term-preterm detection using Machine learning and Deep learning methodologies.

    • McGill University

      Sept 2020 - Dec 2024
      Graduate Research Assistant
    • Department of Bioengineering - McGill Univeristy

      Sept 2022 - Dec 2022
      Grader for BIEN 350 Biosignals, Systems and Control

      Assisting the course instructor for BIEN 350 Biosignals, Systems and Control with the evaluation of students, through duties such as marking, answering students’ questions, and providing detailed feedback.

    • School of Computer Science - McGill University

      Jan 2023 - Apr 2025
      Teaching Assistant

      Assisting the course instructor for Introductory Computer Programming, by organizing weekly tutorials and assisting students during weekly office hours, evaluating students, through marking, answering students’ questions, and providing detailed feedback.

    • Oxilight

      Jan 2025 - Apr 2025
      Computer Scientist (Intern)

      Contributed to the development of a smartphone-based diagnostic tool by designing and implementing automated data pipelines and advanced image processing workflows, enabling accurate prediction of wound pH values from medical images.

  • Licenses & Certifications