John (Fischer) Robinson

713-677-3006
jfischerrobinson@gmail.com

EDUCATION
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Doctor of Medicine, July 2021 – December 2021
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Bachelor of Science Biological Engineering, August 2016 – December 2020
GPA 4.13/4.0
LSU E3 Engineering Study Abroad, Germany – Summer 2018

RELATED EXPERIENCE
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Research Specialist, January 2021 - June 2021
• Researched design improvements for 2nd generation 3D tactile map project, specifically the inclusion of ADA standards and
Universal Design concepts
• Explored the use of three-dimensional textures to represent surfaces found on and around playgrounds
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Senior Design Project – 3D Printed Tactile Map for Children with Visual Impairments, August 2019 – November 2020
• Worked intensively in Autodesk Inventor to create a modulated, 3D-printable tactile map with specific color-texture combinations
to represent playground features
• Created an assembled CAD model of the design and performed stress analyses to ensure product satisfied design parameters
• Oversaw project to completion after COVID-19 thwarted initial fabrication and deployment
LSU Community Playground Project, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Designer & Teaching Assistant, January 2019 - December 2020
• Collaborated with an LSU professor and other engineering students to develop playgrounds for the Baton Rouge area
• Assisted and mentored freshman biological engineering students
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio
Research & Design Co-Op, August 2018 - December 2018
• Assisted team in development stages of a future medical device
• Designed and developed fixtures and performed associated tests to create and corroborate design specifications
• Performed Design of Experiments (DOE) testing on several device groups
• Supported the assembly of hundreds of medical devices
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
The NeuroMedical Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Medical Scribe, January 2020 - September 2020
• Accompanied physician to accurately transcribe physician’s encounter with patients
• Documented the history of present illness (HPI), physical examination (PE), and treatment plan
Emergency Medical Technician – Young Life, Jasper, Georgia
May 2019 - August 2019
• Provided patient care to high school campers for scenarios ranging from panic episodes to a pnuemothorax
• Collected camper medication and properly tracked dosages
Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas
Research Observer, Summer 2018
• Shadowed an oncologist focused on developing biomarkers for pediatric sarcomas

Medical Mission Trip, Oaxaca, Mexico

Summer 2012, 2013, 2014
• Accompanied ophthalmologists to Mexico to assist in preparing the operating room for cataracts surgeries

HONORS, AWARDS, AND CERTIFICATES

LSU President's Alumni Scholarship – awarded to top 10 entering freshmen each year
Fall 2020 LSU Distinguished Communicator Award
Completed Indiana University’s Foundations of Accessibility Certificate Program – Spring 2021
Completed LSU NSF I-Corps Program – Fall 2020
Selected for the Summer DeBakey Surgery Program at Baylor College of Medicine 2020
Houston-LSU Engineering Scholarship – Fall 2019
Nationally Certified Emergency Medical Technician – Completed May 2019
Participant in President's Future Leader Research (PFLR) Program
Published Co-Author in the International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering
2019 LSU Discover Day Group Poster Presentation Award Winner
President’s Honor Roll – Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018
Member of Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society
Member of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Houston Touchdown Club Scholar Athlete of the Year - 2016
US Army Reserve National Scholar Athlete Award - 2016

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

2020 Chevron Houston Marathon Finisher

Presidential Alumni Scholars Society Service Chair – April 2019 to April 2020
Member of Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity – 2016 to 2020
Tau Kappa Epsilon Chapter Risk Manager – 2017
Rho Alpha Fraternity Rush Leader – 2017
Volunteer in Public Schools (VIPS) Reading Buddy – 2017
Volunteer Committee Member at Ethicon Endo-Surgery
LSU Community Playground Project Volunteer – 2017 to 2020
Greek Life Empower Weekend – 2017
Greek Life Songfest - 2017

TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Autodesk Inventor Certified User
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint