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Patrick Chirdon
8 min readAug 12, 2021

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Patrick Chirdon

MS Biomedical Engineering — Ohio University 2020

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine- Years 1 and Years 2

Bachelor’s Biology- Case Western 2012

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About Me

I’m Patrick Chirdon. I grew up in Mentor, Ohio, 30 minutes east of Cleveland. I recently turned 32.

  • My original goal was to become a biomedical researcher but decided to go to medical school for more clinical endeavors.
  • I later ended up with a master’s in biomedical engineering and went into software.

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Programming at Case Western

  • In college at Case, I majored in biology and had a minor in linguistics/cognitive science.
  • I had a class in R where we analyzed wetland data and predicted water levels as a group project. We used geospatial data and simulated the water levels when the dam was in place vs. when it was not.
  • I also took a dynamics of biological sciences in which we simulated the movement of an insect in mathematica when it had one of its legs removed
  • I also had a class in SPSS

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Fulbright Scholarship 2012–2013

  • After graduation, I worked for a year as a lab technician in Lausanne, Switzerland at EPFL. I worked in the lab of Dr.Bernard Schneider and…

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