Rachel Neuendorf

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
One Cyclotron Road, MS 62-141
Berkeley, CA 94720
(510) 486-6676
e-mail: rachel_n @uclink.berkeley.edu

EDUCATION

University of California, Berkeley, CA
Materials Science and Engineering Department
August 2003 – present

Iowa State University, Ames, IA;
B.S. in Materials Engineering, December 2002

EXPERIENCE

Boston Scientific, Maple Grove, MN (Jan. 2003 – July 2003, May 2002 – Aug. 2002)
Intern, Research and Development
    *Worked on project to develop MRI compatible medical devices
    *Wrote reports on new technology and applications for it in the medical device industry
    *Co-submitted patents regarding these new technology applications

Iowa State University, Ames, IA (Aug. 2001 – May 2002, Jan. 1999 – May 1999)
Lab Research Assistant, Materials Engineering Dept.
*Performed general lab work related to research on osteoceramic implants and bone cements

John Deere and Company, Waterloo, IA (May 2001 – Aug. 2001, May 2000 – Aug 2000)
Intern, Metallurgical Lab
*Conducted failure analysis on engine components
*Performed tests on engine parts from the line for routine specifications

U.S. Department of Energy, Ames Laboratory, Ames, IA (Jan 1999-May 2000)
Lab Research Assistant, Materials Engineering Dept.
*Worked on the production of photonic crystals

HONORS

*Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society
*Keramos National Ceramic Engineering Society
*Alpha Lambda Delta/Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society

Ritchie Group
MSD , LBNL
Dept of MSME , UC Berkeley

Last updated 09/03