DANIEL COOK

Email:drc5079@psu.edu
School Address: 301 S Pugh Street Apt 204, State College PA 16801 585-330-3968 (C)
Home Address: 690 Five Points Road, Rush NY 14543 585-533-9183 (H)

EDUCATION THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY - University Park Campus- Department of

Engineering Science and Mechanics (Honors Engineering Program)-State College, PA
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Science and Mechanics-Honors Diploma
Study Focus: Materials and Biological Engineering

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Thin Film Alloys

• Designed and reviewed criteria for electron deposited thin film wafers
• Measured in vitro corrosion rates of thin film alloys
• Analyzed data to optimize alloy composition
• Developed coatings to optimize corrosion rates

Advanced Drug Delivery Methods

• Researched best method for construction of phospholipid based liposomes
• Designed carriers with detailed ligands to target specific areas for drug delivery

RELATED COURSES Physiology Thin Film Engineering Bio-Inspired Materials

Cellular Engineering Organic Chemistry Corrosion Engineering
Electronic Materials Computational Methods Quantum Theory

WORK EXPERIENCE SustainX Inc. - National Science Foundation REU Program 05/10-08/10
Internship supporting technology development for grid scale isothermal compressed air
energy storage
• Integrated heat transfer system
• Designed, constructed, and ran tests using high pressure test stands
• Fluid power system cost analysis and optimization
• Safety program and standards development

Avon Central School District 05/09-08/09

Maintenance & light construction

Rochester Brooks Gun Club 04/05-08/09

Field Maintenance, Office, Kitchen, Register

RECOGNITIONS Dean’s List: Fall 2008, Fall 2009

AFFILIATIONS Member- Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES)

Member- Society for Engineering Science (SES)
Member- GlobeMed