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NAME CONTACT INFO	CRYSTAL KANIA crystalkania@yahoo.com
FIELD OF INTEREST	Opthalmalogy
CV/RESUME	Pursuit of Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering, B.S./M.D. Program, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
HONORS	Albert Dorman Honors College Scholar, September 2007- Present
PUBLICATION	Kania, C. Han. S., Ciuffreda K., Granger-Donetti B., Alvarez, T., “Adaptation to Progressive Lenses in Presbyoptic Subjects is Correlated to Vergence Dynamicsl” Proceedings of the 34 th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, Brown University, Providence, RI, April 4-6, 2008.
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NAME CONTACT INFO	JILLIAN NGUYEN jn63@njit.edu jillian.nguyen@gmail.com
FIELD OF INTEREST	Neuroscience functional MRI analysis
CV/RESUME	Pursuit of Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering, B.S./Ph.D. Program, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ (Expected Graduation Date: December 2008)
HONORS	1st Place, 4th Annual Provost Research Showcase, NJIT, April 2008 1st Place Excellence Award, 9th Annual NJIT McNair Symposium Research Competition, April 2008 2nd Place Distinguished Award, 8th Annual NJIT McNair Symposium Research Competition, April 2007 Gilbert W. Glass Leadership Scholarship Recipient, 2006 to Present Hurlburt Family Scholarship Recipient, 2006 to Present Ronald E. McNair Scholar, 2006 to Present Albert Dorman Honors Scholar, 2005 to Present A.J. Drexel Scholar, Fall 2004 to Spring 2005
PUBLICATION	Nguyen, Jillian, Yelda Alkan , Bharat Biswal , Philippe R. Moinot, & Tara L. Alvarez , “Oculomotor Tracking through Vergence and Saccadic Eye Movements Using fMRI,” Proceedings of the 34 th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, Brown University, Providence, RI, April 4-6, 2008.
	Nguyen, Jillian, Yelda Alkan , Bharat Biswal , Bassem Gayed, Sang Jin Han, John L. Semmlow, & Tara L. Alvarez , “An fMRI Investigation into Oculomotor Learning through Vergence Eye Movements,” Proceedings of the 33 rd Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY, March 10-11, 2007.
	Nguyen J, Alkan Y, Biswal B, Gayed G, Han SJ, Semmlow JL, Alvarez TL "An fMRI Investigation in Ouclomotor Learning through Vergence Eye Movements" IEEE Bioengineering, Proceedings of the Northeast Conference 33 (2007) pp 86-87
HOBBIES	Sleeping when the time permits! Relaxing, reading, snowboarding, drawing, playing with my dog, and spending time with my family most importantly.
ACTIVITIES	Biomedical Engineering Society New Jersey Institute of Technology, Member, September 2005 to Present Offices Held: President, May 2007 to Present Co-President, January 2007 to May 2007 Public Relations Officer, December 2006 to January 2007 Drexel University, Member, February 2005 to May 2005 Biomedical Engineering Honors Society New Jersey Institute of Technology, Member, May 2007 to Present Offices Held: Treasurer, May 2007 to Present Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honors Society New Jersey Institute of Technology Member, April 2008 to Present