TZU FEI (EMILY) MILLARD
UNITED STATES CITIZEN
18709 Pinon Trail
Marengo, IL 60152
(815) 572-1559
tzufei.millard@rose-hulman.edu
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a biomedical engineering doctorate from a graduate school in computational modeling or neuroscience.
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MAY 2019
Concentration: Bioinstrumentation | Minor: Chemistry | ABET accredited program GPA:: 3.63/4.0
GPA 3.63/4.0
Honors: Dean’s List (10/10 Quarters), Rose-Hulman Merit Scholarship (2015-2019),
Blue Key Honor Society, Beta Beta Beta (Biological Honor Society)
SKILLS
Laboratory: Organic Chemistry, Biology, Electrical, Mechanical, Biomaterial lab skills
Analysis and Modeling: SolidWorks, MATLAB, LabView, Multisim, Microsoft, Arduino, NMR, ImageJ
Languages: Proficient in Mandarin Chinese
EXPERIENCE
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER
ESEARCHER, DR. CHIU OCT 2018 – CURRENT
• Study evoked response potentials from ESL and native English students
• Will complete testing on participants using EEG recordings
RUMBLING ROSIE, SENIOR DESIGN – DR. ROGGE AND DR. CHIU SEPT 2018 – CURRENT
• Designed a device for a patient with spasticity caused by a traumatic brain injury to detect
foot inversion while walking
• Communicated with the client and his family to ensure all needs were met
• Completed a Preliminary Design Document and utilized a Gantt chart for build timeline
SUMMER RESEARCH PARTICIPANT, WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE – DR. JI MAY 2018 – AUG 2018
• Simulated the SIMon Model on MATLAB using acquired data
• Produced a pre-computed atlas to estimate brain response in real time
• Presented the summer research project in a poster presentation
• Volunteered at a week-long summer camp, introducing children to biomedical engineering
• Presented research poster at BMES conference at Atlanta in October 2018
MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE TEAM ADVISOR, NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE JUNE 2017 – AUG 2017
• Provided mentoring for students interested in the medical field JULY 2016 – AUG 2016
• Planned daily activities, facilitated leadership programs, and communicated with
professionals and program directors at American University, SiTel Medical Training facility,
and Uniformed Services University
• Proctored a college course and facilitated dissections
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER, DR. O’CONNOR MAR 2016 – MAY 2016
• Small World Initiative - Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Discovery Project
• Extracted bacteria from soil samples and plated onto petri dishes
• Tested for antibacterial resistance and ran positive bacteria for DNA sequencing
TUTOR, ASKROSE HOMEWORK HELP DEC 2015 – CURRENT
• Provide academic assistance to elementary, middle, and high school students on
assignments focused in math and science
LEADERSHIP & INVOLVEMENT
Delta Delta Delta – Member (2015 – Current) Premed Club – Member (2015 – Current)
• VP of Administration (2018-2019) • President (2018-2019)
• Academic Development Chairman (2017-2018) • Vice President (2017-2018)
Orientation Leader (2017-2018)
