Abhijit Pattanshetti
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Abhijit Pattanshetti

OBJECTIVE:

To strive to apply my acquired skills and expertise in biomedical engineering, neuroscience, medical devices and image processing in the industry, by providing the community beneficial medical innovation and service. Also, to keep enhancing my knowledge by acquiring the latest skills and perform professionally to the best of my abilities.

EDUCATION:

Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering May 2019
University of Florida, Gainesville, USA.

Bachelor�s in Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication July 2016
University of Pune, India. [Departmental rank 5/200]

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Testing Intern, Philips Healthcare Innovation Centre (Pune, India) June 2018
� Automated oscilloscope reading and recording for test all lines of Interventional X-ray systems by making testing scripts embedded with commands in proprietary automation software.
� Eliminated dependence on manpower for overnight monitoring in one month.

Associate Software Engineer, Accenture Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Jun 2016 � July 2017
� Provided management and updation of live Oracle databases.
� Resolved issues/eliminated bugs to ensure faster process throughput and customer satisfaction.

Development Intern, Quailtat Systems (Pune, India) June 2015 � Dec 2015
� Optimized coding for a PIC18-based AC motor configured to operate below the user-defined current and voltage limits.
� Deliverance of government railway protection radars in continuous ratio of demand.

RESEARCH/PROJECT EXPERIENCE:

Intracortical Microstimulation Effect of Electrode Site Area Size [Aug 2018 � May 2019]
� Involved assessing stimulation of brain by closed loop intracortical electrodes, monitoring SNR and long-term impedance of neural signals over implantation time based on electrode site area size.
� Spike sorting revealed unprecedented 7-week stability of the implanted Michigan electrodes and provided preliminary data to characterize impedance over frequency for respective site areas.

ExoArm for Spinal Brachial Plexus Injuries [Aug 2018 � Dec 2018]
� Proposed an exoskeleton arm that could vary the ratio of Functional Electrical Stimulation to Surface EMG-based movement help for the arm.
� Centralized control unit would encourage subjects to move their limb and avoid muscular atrophy.

Advanced Bat Hat for the Visually Challenged [Oct 2015 � Jun 2016]
� Comprehensive aid for the partially/totally impaired aimed at overcoming their susceptibility to obstacles within short distances and facilitating their long-distance travel.
� Second module consisted of a currency detector to identify denominations of any nation.
� ARM chipset with