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* [http://jennyndesign.blogspot.com I make bags now!]




===Links===
* My OWW Icon Portfolio [[Jennyn labicons|...abridged]]
* [http://www.jennytnguyen.com My Website] <br>
* [http://flickr.com/photos/jennyndesign My Photography]
* [http://www.xanga.com/lilazngrrl My Xanga]<br>
* [http://www.jennyndesign.com My Website]
* [http://www.giantmicrobes.com Giant Microbes]<font size=1> the cutest stuffed microorganisms</font><BR>
* [[Jenny_Nguyen/Sandbox |Random Jenny Things]]
* <font size=1>1/30/06</font> [http://www.nature.com/news/2006/060130/full/060130-1.html Prions give boost to stem cells]
* <font size=1>11/24/05</font> [http://web.mit.edu/jennyn/Public/iGEM_Nature.pdf iGEM 2005 at MIT, Nature]<br>


===Profile===


[[Image:Jenny LkTravis.jpg|thumb|left|This is me waterskiing. <br> Lake Travis, Austin, TX <br>09/10/05]]
===Class Notes===
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* [[BME377T|BME377T: Social Entrepreneurship]]




'''Major''' Biomedical Engineering<br>
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Track 2: Cellular and Biomolecular Engr


'''Classification''' 2nd-year undergraduate, junior-standing.
[[Image:Jenny LkTravis.jpg|thumb|left|This is me waterskiing. <br> Lake Travis, Austin, TX <br>09/10/05]]
 
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'''Research'''
I recently received a [http://www.bme.utexas.edu/news/URFawards2005.htm|<font style="color:#000000"> fellowship</font>] for my undergraduate research project in cell and tissue engineering, focusing on platelet-dervied growth factor (PDGF).


'''Biography'''
'''Current Status'''
I graduated high school in 2004 from [http://www.dl-digital.com/images/Scenics/Airplane/DSC_5497-WoodlandsHighSchool.jpg|<font style="color:#000000"> The Woodlands</font>], TX with a drive to study [http://www.bme.utexas.edu/index.cfm|<font style="color:#000000"> Biomedical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin</font>]. I quickly realized that the only way to dive into BME was to do undergraduate research, immediately. I began my experience in research August (the first day) of my freshman year in [http://www.engr.utexas.edu/aboutfacstaff/facbios/suggs.cfm|<font style="color:#000000"> Suggs</font>] [http://openwetware.org/wiki/Suggs_Lab|<font style="color:#000000"> lab</font>] in Cell and Tissue Engineering.  
Biomedical engineer turned Fashion designer. I currently design, manufacture, model, photograph, market, sell, and ship [http://jennyndesign.blogspot.com handmade bags] for men and women in my studio in Pittsburgh, PA.  


I then branched into other areas of biology, namely the emerging field of Synthetic Biology, when I worked with [http://openwetware.org/wiki/User:JTabor|<font style="color:#000000"> Jeff Tabor</font>] in [http://openwetware.org/wiki/Ellington_Lab|<font style="color:#000000"> Ellington Lab</font>], which prepared me for Summer 2005 in Cambridge, MA where I particpated the iGEM Competition on the [http://model.mit.edu/igem/index.php?title=Main_Page|<font style="color:#000000"> MIT team</font>] under [http://openwetware.org/wiki/User:Endy|<font style="color:#000000"> Drew Endy</font>].


I soon developed an increasing interest in marketing and advertising after much exposure to research in the university. To try my hand in industry, I will co-op with [http://www.codondevices.com/|<font style="color:#000000"> Codon Devices, Inc.</font>] Summer 2006 through Fall 2006.
'''Degree''' Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering<br>
Track 2: Cellular and Biomolecular Engineering


Throughout this time, I was/am also teaching Yoga and Pilates at the [http://utrecsports.org/|<font style="color:#000000">on-campus gym</font>] (at UT and [http://web.mit.edu/zcenter/|<font style="color:#000000">MIT</font>]). I practice Ashtanga Yoga, and frequently participate group fitness classes such as kickboxing, dance, step, weight lifting, and water aerobics about 10-14 classes per week. http://ras.ece.utexas.edu/images/longhorn.gif
'''University''' The University of Texas at Austin http://ras.ece.utexas.edu/images/longhorn.gif




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<font color="#ff6600"><b>I also love barbeque. Specifically [http://www.kreuzmarket.com/index.shtml|<font style="color:#990000"> Kreuz Market</font>] bbq in Lockhart, TX.</b></font>
I created designs and templates that make OWW more user-friendly (i.e. front page). I was an active member of the [[OpenWetWare:Steering committee|Steering Committee]], and was the interim OpenWetWare [[OpenWetWare:ByLaws#Elected_Positions|Secretary]] until January 2007.


http://web.mit.edu/jennyn/Public/kreuzmarket_bbq_jennynguyen.jpg
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See [[iGEM2005.MIT:User:Jenny|my site]] on the MIT Igem page
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Latest revision as of 12:07, 18 August 2011



Class Notes


This is me waterskiing.
Lake Travis, Austin, TX
09/10/05

Current Status Biomedical engineer turned Fashion designer. I currently design, manufacture, model, photograph, market, sell, and ship handmade bags for men and women in my studio in Pittsburgh, PA.


Degree Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Track 2: Cellular and Biomolecular Engineering

University The University of Texas at Austin http://ras.ece.utexas.edu/images/longhorn.gif


I created designs and templates that make OWW more user-friendly (i.e. front page). I was an active member of the Steering Committee, and was the interim OpenWetWare Secretary until January 2007.

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