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Caleb Thompson

London,ON

Summary

Dual-degree student in Software Engineering (BESc) and Biophysics (BSc) seeking to use my passion for technology and innovation to drive impactful solutions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Software Engineer

Western Auditory Biophysics Laboratory
01.2020 - Current
  • Developed a finite-element model of the human middle ear using CAD software
  • Processed data using MATLAB
  • Published work in Computers in Biology and Medicine (first author)
  • Worked under Baetz Award, Etherington Award, and Dean’s Research Award

Software Engineering Student

Western Advanced Pulmonary Imaging Laboratory
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Optimized an image processing pipeline and consolidated the program to run solely on Python and C++.
  • Decreased runtime by 4 times.

RBC Design Thinking Student

Western University
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Worked in the RBC Design Thinking Program.
  • Designed a prototype-application called “Swave”, addressing the issue of financial illiteracy among young adults.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Science (BESc) - Software Engineering

Western University
London, ON

Bachelor of Science (BSc) - Medical Biophysics

Western University
London, ON

Skills

Technical Writing

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Activities

  • Biophysics Network of Students, VP of Outreach, London, ON, September 2023 - present, Coordinate between biophysics professors and students to create events which support student experience for students in the Department of Medical Biophysics.
  • Canadian Red Cross, Tier 1 Technology Group Volunteer, London, ON, April 2023 - present, Designing and executing a software system to track and deploy technology kits for disaster relief.
  • Western University, Mini-Medical Innovation Fellowship Program, London, ON, January 2022 - April 2022, Worked with a team of medical and graduate students, lead by a paediatric neurologist, to address the chronic wait times for diagnosing epilepsy in the paediatric population.
  • WaterAid Western, Content Coordinator, London, ON, September 2021 – April 2023, Wrote and edited unique content centered on raising awareness about the growing water crisis around the world.
  • Western Engineering, Super Tutor, London, ON, September 2021 – April 2022, Provided tutoring to first-year engineering students at Western University.

Awards

  • Lloyd & Myrna Baetz Undergraduate Research Fellowship Award, 2023
  • Published Journal Article in Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2023
  • RBC Scholarship in Software Engineering, 2021-2022
  • Bill & Barbara Etherington Undergraduate Research Fellowship Award, 2021
  • Dean’s Research Award, 2020
  • UWO In-Course Scholarship, 2020, 2021

Interests

Tennis

Piano

Hiking

Timeline

Software Engineering Student

Western Advanced Pulmonary Imaging Laboratory
09.2022 - 03.2023

RBC Design Thinking Student

Western University
09.2020 - 12.2020

Software Engineer

Western Auditory Biophysics Laboratory
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Engineering Science (BESc) - Software Engineering

Western University

Bachelor of Science (BSc) - Medical Biophysics

Western University
Caleb Thompson