Aidan Houser

Aidan Houser

BME Department Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    EP Mapping Specialist II at Boston Scientific | Biomedical Engineer

  • Education

    • University of Virginia

      2017 - 2021
      Engineering Bachelors Degree Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 3.73

      Activities and Societies: Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity, Men's Leadership Project

    • University of Virginia

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Engineering - MEng Biomedical Engineering 3.85

      Activities and Societies: Graduate Teaching Assistant Master of Engineering in biomedical engineering with a specialization in medical device design and development. My master's thesis resulted in a novel method of occluding renal vasculature during kidney transplant surgeries in way that would reduce the risk of post-operative vascular complications for patients with severe atherosclerosis. Through this project I became very familiar with ultrasound imaging technology and mechanical and safety design considerations for class II medical devices.

    • James Wood High School

      2013 - 2017
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies:

  • Experience

    • University of Virginia

      Sept 2018 - May 2021
      BME Department Intern

      • Helped Graduate School faculty organize student recruitment and records.• Provide tours of the facility and information sessions to prospective and 1st year university students.• Assist the BME undergraduate student coordinator with logistical planning and execution of events.

    • WINCHESTER MEDICAL CONSULTANTS

      Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
      Medical Scribe

      Documented medical notes and treatment plans for an internal medicine, primary care physician. Helped facilitated the transition of the clinic to telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic. Collaborated with the clinic’s staff to complete administrative tasks related to patient care. Oversaw evaluation of the clinic's adherence to federal government quality regulations. .

    • UVA Infectious Diseases in 3D

      Aug 2020 - Aug 2021
      VR Design Intern

      Participating in this interdisciplinary research project involving infectious diseases, virtual reality, and design. Conducting in-depth research on SARS-CoV-2 and designing a virtual reality experience to teach middle school aged children about the importance of preventative measures against transmission.

    • Coulter Foundation Design Lab at UVA

      May 2021 - Dec 2022
      Laboratory Technician

      • Installed, maintained, and fixed lab equipment in the design and fabrication lab.• Instructed students on proper use of lab equipment and assisted with development and testing of prototype builds. • In-depth understanding of resin-based 3D printing, material property selection, and design for manufacturing.

    • Atelerix Life Sciences

      May 2022 - Aug 2022
      Biomedical / Business Development Intern

      Created a 3D rendering and animation of the company's novel molecule and mechanism of action for clinical and investor education. Developed informational and visual content for an investor pitch deck. Assisted in sourcing strategic commercial partners and performing a portfolio valuation. Assisted in design and planning of Phase I clinical trials.

    • University of Virginia

      Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
      Graduate Teaching Assistant - Anatomy and Electrophysiology

      Delivered physiology lecture content to 180 undergraduate engineering students. Led content review sessions and weekly office hours. Graded assignments and exams. Led a team of 3 undergraduate teaching assistants.

    • Boston Scientific

      Mar 2024 - now
      EP Mapping Specialist I

      Atrial Fibrillation Solutions | Electrophysiology

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering

      University of Virginia
      May 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Aidan Houser
      Coulter Translational Research Fellow Award Hannah Moore; Associate Director of UVA Coulter Foundation Aug 2022 Awarded to graduate level biomedical engineering students who seek out internship opportunities while completing their degrees. Funding is meant to facilitate completion of the internship by supporting students financially to pay for lodging, food, travel, etc.
    • Awarded to Aidan Houser
      Chair's Fellowship in Community Health Frederick H. Epstein, Ph.D. Aug 2021 In recognition of my past work with healthcare non-profits and for my ongoing commitment to bring medical technologies to limited resource communities around the world. Award issued to facilitate the expansion of my efforts and contributions to the community worldwide.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Montero Medical Missions on Aug 2019
      Montero Medical MissionsAssociated with Aidan Houser
    • Mentor

      Issued by Men's Leadership Project at the University of Virginia on May 2019
      Men's Leadership Project at the University of VirginiaAssociated with Aidan Houser
    • Fundraising Volunteer

      Issued by Wintergreen Adaptive Skii on Oct 2019
      Wintergreen Adaptive SkiiAssociated with Aidan Houser
    • Student

      Issued by CARDINAL PROSTHETICS & ORTHOTICS LLC on Jun 2020
      CARDINAL PROSTHETICS & ORTHOTICS LLCAssociated with Aidan Houser
    • Volunteer

      Issued by VIRGINIA BASKETBALL ACADEMY FOUNDATION on Oct 2018
      VIRGINIA BASKETBALL ACADEMY FOUNDATIONAssociated with Aidan Houser