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Biomedical engineer, innovator, educator, technical writer with 10+ years research and communication experience

Profile Summary

Experienced biomedical engineer, researcher, educator, communicator, analyst, and technical writer. Successful lead on projects in biomechanics, cardiac biotech, translational medicine, higher education, and international non-profit engineering. Skilled in CAD, 3D printing, technical communication, teaching, image processing, science writing, aseptic technique, molecular and genetics biology, instrumentation, and coding. Strong engineering professional with a PhD focused in Biomedical Engineering and developmental biology from Cornell University.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Biomedical Engineering
• ★ Engineering Education
• ★ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ☆ Cell Signaling Pathways
• ☆ Stem Cell Research
• ☆ Biomechanics
• ☆ Signal Processing
• ☆ Applied Statistics
• ☆ Statistical Review
• ☆ Higher Education
• ☆ Cardiovascular Disease
• ☆ Grant Writing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Technical Writing

Research Fact Checking, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization

Work Experience

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Messiah College

August 2015 - Present

Collegiate Section Faculty Advisor

Society of Women Engineers, volunteer

August 2015 - Present

Grant reviewer and panelist

National Science Foundation, reviewer

August 2015 - April 2020

Engineering Communications Instructor

Cornell University Engineering Communications program

August 2013 - August 2015

Biomedical Engineering Researcher and PhD Candidate

Cornell University

August 2010 - May 2015

Cardiac valve research assistant

Harefield Heart Science Centre

June 2010 - August 2010

Education

Ph. D., Biomedical Engineering

Cornell University

August 2010 - May 2015

M. S., Biomedical Engineering

Cornell University

August 2010 - April 2013

B. S., Engineering, mechanical

Messiah College

August 2006 - May 2010

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Emily J. Farrar(2020). Implementing a Design Thinking Project in a Biomedical Instrumentation Course . {IEEE} Transactions on Education. p. 1--6. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ({IEEE})

Farrar, E.J.(2020). Implementing a Design Thinking Project in a Biomedical Instrumentation Course . IEEE Transactions on Education.

Gee, T., Farrar, E., Wang, Y., Wu, B., Hsu, K., Zhou, B., Butcher, J.(2020). NFκB (nuclear factor κ-light-chain enhancer of activated B cells) activity regulates cell-type-specific and context-specific susceptibility to calcification in the aortic valve . Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. p. 638-655.

Wang, Y., Wu, B., Farrar, E., Lui, W., Lu, P., Zhang, D., Alfieri, C.M., Mao, K., Chu, M., Yang, D., et al.(2017). Notch-TNF signalling is required for development and homeostasis of arterial valves . European Heart Journal. 38. (9). p. 675-686.

Farrar, E.J., Pramil, V., Richards, J.M., Mosher, C.Z., Butcher, J.T.(2016). Valve interstitial cell tensional homeostasis directs calcification and extracellular matrix remodeling processes via RhoA signaling . Biomaterials. 105. p. 25-37.

Farrar, E.J., Huntley, G.D., Butcher, J.(2015). Correction: Endothelial-derived oxidative stress drives myofibroblastic activation and calcification of the aortic valve . PLoS ONE. 10. (5).

Farrar, E.J., Huntley, G.D., Butcher, J.(2015). Endothelial-derived oxidative stress drives myofibroblastic activation and calcification of the aortic valve . PLoS ONE. 10. (4).

Farrar, E.J., Butcher, J.T.(2014). Heterogeneous susceptibility of valve endothelial cells to mesenchymal transformation in response to TNFα . Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 42. (1). p. 149-161.

Mahler, G.J., Farrar, E.J., Butcher, J.T.(2013). Inflammatory cytokines promote mesenchymal transformation in embryonic and adult valve endothelial cells . Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. 33. (1). p. 121-130.

Farrar, E.J., Butcher, J.T.(2012). Valvular heart diseases in the developing world: Developmental biology takes center stage . Journal of Heart Valve Disease. 21. (2). p. 234-240.

Richards, J.M., Farrar, E.J., Kornreich, B.G., Mose, N.S., Butcher, J.T.(2012). The mechanobiology of mitral valve function, degeneration, and repair . Journal of Veterinary Cardiology. 14. (1). p. 47-58.

CONFERENCE PAPER

Nathans-Kelly, T., Farrar, E.J.(2018). Workshop: Active statements of diversity in engineering and technical courses, Part II . IEEE International Professional Communication Conference. 2018-July. p. 232.

Nathans-Kelly, T., Farrar, E., Adebayo, F.O.(2017). Seeing and strategizing diversity in engineering classrooms and labs . IEEE International Professional Communication Conference.

Adebayo, O.O., Farrar, E.J., Evans, R., McCray, T.L., Nathans-Kelly, T.(2015). Empowering early mastery of spatial visualization skills in under represented minority engineering students . Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE. 2015-February. (February).

Farrar, E.J., Adebayo, O.O., McCray, T.L., Nathans-Kelly, T., Evans, R.(2014). Learning spatial visualization: Beyond drills and into early mastery . SEFI Annual Conference 2014.