Jose Perez CV
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Jose Perez | CV (915)780-8457 • [email protected] • www.github.com/DeveloperJose www.linkedin.com/in/DeveloperJose Research Interests Image processing, analysis, clustering, classification, and segmentation Big data analysis using machine learning Multi-scale modeling techniques of biological systems for computer simulations Creation and usage of agent-based AI programs Education B.S in Computer Science with a minor in Biomedical Engineering El Paso, TX The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), GPA: 3.8 Anticipated May 2018 College of Engineering Dean’s List: Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016 Distinguished Achievement Plan Diploma El Paso, TX Mission Early College High School Awarded May 2015 Top 20th percentile Associate’s of Arts El Paso, TX El Paso Community College Awarded May 2014 Dean’s List Research Experience Vision and Learning Laboratory UTEP Research Member August 2016 - Present Conducting research on image segmentation and machine learning under Dr. Olac Fuentes Developing an automated system to map rat brain images to atlases as an independent research project using Python Cellular Sensing and Communications Dynamics Research Group UT Austin Research Member, Part of the BME CUReS Summer REU June 2016 - August 2016 Conducted research on multi-scale computational modeling of cells under the mentoring of Dr. Marcelo Behar Created a basic multi-scale model of the interactions between Antigen Presenting Cells and T Cells using CompuCell3D and Python Developed a poster titled "Multi-Scale Modeling of T Cell and Antigen Presenting Cell Interaction in the Tumor Microenvironment" which was presented at the 2016 Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting after submitting an abstract. Latino Alcohol & Health Disparities Research Center UTEP Behavioral and Social Science Research Technical Support Assistant & Peer Mentor January 2016 - May 2016 Created data collection tool through Qualtrics and managed data systems Trained five field staff on data collection and uploading data from tablets to the server Conducted monthly data quality reviews and documentation Provided technical assistance to two researchers on electronic resources and tools Provided in-class technical support to instructors and 40 students in the Scale-Up room Volunteer Experience Spanish Youth Group St. Mark Catholic Church Coordinator September 2016 - Present Prepared and gave oral presentations every 6 months to 90+ youth members Collaborated in planning and management of retreats every 6 months Helped organize and run fundraising events such as cooking and selling food Managed the technology and equipment of the group Presentations and Papers Jose Perez, Meghan Bloom, Marcelo Behar, Multi-Scale Modeling of T Cell and Antigen Presenting Cell Interaction in the Tumor Microenvironment, Presented at the Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Conference, 2016 Jose Perez, Meghan Bloom, Marcelo Behar, Multi-Scale Modeling of T Cell and Antigen Presenting Cell Interaction in the Tumor Microenvironment, Presented at the UTEP BUILDing Scholars Symposium, 2016 Mohamed Ait Nouh, Jose Perez, Representation of Torus Knots in SL(2, Z), In Progress. 1/2
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Jose Perez | CVÓ (915)780-8457 • Q [email protected] • � www.github.com/DeveloperJose
www.linkedin.com/in/DeveloperJose
Research Interests+ Image processing, analysis, clustering, classification, and segmentation+ Big data analysis using machine learning+ Multi-scale modeling techniques of biological systems for computer simulations+ Creation and usage of agent-based AI programs
EducationB.S in Computer Science with a minor in Biomedical Engineering El Paso, TXThe University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), GPA: 3.8 Anticipated May 2018College of Engineering Dean’s List: Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016
Distinguished Achievement Plan Diploma El Paso, TXMission Early College High School Awarded May 2015Top 20th percentile
Associate’s of Arts El Paso, TXEl Paso Community College Awarded May 2014Dean’s List
Research ExperienceVision and Learning Laboratory UTEPResearch Member August 2016 - Present+ Conducting research on image segmentation and machine learning under Dr. Olac Fuentes+ Developing an automated system to map rat brain images to atlases as an independent research project using Python
Cellular Sensing and Communications Dynamics Research Group UT AustinResearch Member, Part of the BME CUReS Summer REU June 2016 - August 2016+ Conducted research on multi-scale computational modeling of cells under the mentoring of Dr. Marcelo Behar+ Created a basic multi-scale model of the interactions between Antigen Presenting Cells and T Cells using CompuCell3D and Python+ Developed a poster titled "Multi-Scale Modeling of T Cell and Antigen Presenting Cell Interaction in the Tumor Microenvironment"
which was presented at the 2016 Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting after submitting an abstract.
Latino Alcohol & Health Disparities Research Center UTEPBehavioral and Social Science Research Technical Support Assistant & Peer Mentor January 2016 - May 2016+ Created data collection tool through Qualtrics and managed data systems+ Trained five field staff on data collection and uploading data from tablets to the server+ Conducted monthly data quality reviews and documentation+ Provided technical assistance to two researchers on electronic resources and tools+ Provided in-class technical support to instructors and 40 students in the Scale-Up room
Volunteer ExperienceSpanish Youth Group St. Mark Catholic ChurchCoordinator September 2016 - Present+ Prepared and gave oral presentations every 6 months to 90+ youth members+ Collaborated in planning and management of retreats every 6 months+ Helped organize and run fundraising events such as cooking and selling food+ Managed the technology and equipment of the group
Presentations and PapersJose Perez, Meghan Bloom, Marcelo Behar, Multi-Scale Modeling of T Cell and Antigen Presenting Cell Interaction in theTumor Microenvironment, Presented at the Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Conference, 2016
Jose Perez, Meghan Bloom, Marcelo Behar, Multi-Scale Modeling of T Cell and Antigen Presenting Cell Interaction in theTumor Microenvironment, Presented at the UTEP BUILDing Scholars Symposium, 2016Mohamed Ait Nouh, Jose Perez, Representation of Torus Knots in SL(2, Z), In Progress.
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AwardsBUILDing Scholars Biomedical Research Traineeship The University of Texas at El PasoResearch-intensive training program, funded by the National Institutes of Health July 2015 - May 2018+ Complete three year scholarship with monthly stipend+ Professional development workshops+ Mentored two freshmen during their first academic year. Helped them develop good habits and met with them twice every month+ Worked with Dr. Fuentes in the Vision and Learning Laboratory as part of the academic year faculty research mentoring. Met once a
week and gave a presentation about my research to other lab members+ Developed a project under Dr. Behar in the Cellular Sensing and Communication Dynamics Research Group as part of the summer
faculty research mentoring. Worked with a graduate student over the course of 10 weeks.
BUILDing Scholars Travel Award The University of Texas at El Paso$1,000 Travel award for conference travel October 2016
Permanent CertificationsMicrosoft Technology Associate: Software Development FundamentalsMicrosoft Office Specialist: Word 2010 Expert, Excel 2010, PowerPoint 2010Microsoft Certified Professional
CITI TrainingBiomedical Responsible Conduct of Research CITI
Expires February 2019
Basic Course for Social & Behavioral Researchers CITIExpires September 2018
SkillsLanguages: Bilingual in English and SpanishProgramming Languages:+ (Highly proficient) Java, Python, C#, PHP+ (Familiar with) C, Matlab, Haskell, Wolfram Mathematica, TeXPrograms:+ (Professionally certified) Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint+ (Highly proficient) Android Studio, VMWare Workstation, CompuCell3D+ (Familiar with) Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop, BioNetGenOperating Systems:+ (Highly proficient) Windows, Fedora
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