Hanieh Mohammadi
Montreal,Canada
Summary
Hardworking and reliable engineer and project manager with strong ability in data analysis. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Researcher
Polytechnique Montreal
Montreal, Canada
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Development of a device to measure pressure in the brain non-invasively: selecting technical specifications (requirement analysis, user needs) and component manufacturer, design input, design process, design output, prototype fabrication, software and hardware verification and validation, DHF, DMR, design user interface (usability), risk management strategies: DFMEA, risk analysis, control and mitigation strategies, traceability matrix, and manufacturing prototype
- Applications in human ethics, project coordination, participant recruitment, data acquisition, data analysis, scientific writing, and presentation.
Researcher
University of Bern
Bern, Switzerland
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Development of a signal processing method and the software to extract brain signals from functional NIRS signals at rest and at hemodynamic saturation.
Researcher
Inselspital
Bern, Switzerland
01.2013 - 01.2013
- Data acquisition in operation room for individuals during carotid endarterectomy, developing pipeline for data analysis, pipeline validation.
Researcher
EPFL
Lausanne, Switzerland
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Operation of optical laser to determine the biological age of blood cells
- Image processing, software development and testing, statistical analysis, scientific writing, and publications.
R&D engineer
Royall Instrument (Startup)
Tehran, Iran
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Prototype fabrication, data acquisition, optimizing for intrathecal pain pump, engagement in design control, process: verification and validation, design traceability matrix, DHF documentations, risk assessment and management, DFMEA, PFMEA, manufacturing prototype, nonconformity reports (EU MDR).
Intern (engineering)
Kavoshcom Co
Tehran, Iran
01.2009 - 01.2009
- Internship on obstacle avoidance robot with three ultrasonic sensors.
Intern (engineering)
Royall Instrument
Tehran, Iran
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Using artificial intelligence (AI) to predict fetal weight using ultrasonic images.
Project manager and research engineer
Montreal Heart Institute
Montreal, Canada
01.2020
- Scientific leadership for a large-scale multimodal imaging study
- Project management (Agile setting, scrum master), definition of needs and objectives, development of data analysis software (scripts), design control process including verification and validation (V&V), identification of risks, risk management
- Drafting and implementation of protocols, documentation of processes and changes, planning and budgeting, design, communication with internal and external collaborators, and execution of training programs
- Subject matter expert for NIRS and transcranial doppler ultrasound (TCD)
- Experiment design (large scale, cross sectional, and longitudinal studies)
- Supervision of interns: bachelors, master’s, doctoral
- Several articles in outstanding peer-reviewed journals, international and local presentation awards.
Education
Ph.D. Biomedical engineering -
Polytechnique Montreal
01.2020
M.Sc. Biomedical engineering (electronic implants) -
University of Bern
01.2014
B.Sc. Biomedical engineering (bioelectric) -
University of Science and Research
01.2009
Skills
- Project management & reporting
- Excellent analytical skills
- Projects on schedule and budget
- Emphasis on work breakdown structures, risk management, Gantt-supported reporting, Agile workflow, segregation of technical and administrative objectives
- Writing scientific reports, software manuals, testing protocols and reports
- Management of multiples deadlines and objectives
- Medical imaging
- TCD
- FNIRS
- IRM
- ECG, EEG, PPG, & continuous BP
- Pulmonary and cardiac ultrasound
- MEG
- TMS
- Selected Software
- Linux/Mac/Windows
- MS Office suite, LibreOffice, LateX
- Jira, Gantt Pro
- Prextra ERP
- SOLIDWORKS
- Statistics & Data analysis
- Scripted data analysis for high reliability and time efficiency
- Experiment design (DoE)
- Signal and image processing
- Programming
- Python
- MATLAB
- R, C
- Standards
- ISO 9001
- ISO 13485
- ISO 14791
- 21 CFR 820
Certification
- ISO 13485:2016 – Quality Management Systems for Medical Devices, 2022
- ISO 14971:2019 – Risk Management Application on Medical Devices, 2022
- Good clinical practice (GCP), CITI program 2021, 2021
- Health Canada Division 5 - Drugs for Clinical Trials Involving Human Subjects, 2021
Presentations
- Cerebral pulsatility and cerebral autoregulation: implications of brain and cognitive health, Le réseau francophone privilégié de la communauté scientifique (ACFAS), May 10, 2023, Montreal, QC
- Cerebral pulsatility and neurofunctional reorganization allowing for preservation of cognitive abilities while aging, 2023 Vascular Training Platform (VAST 2023) annual conference, May 17, 2023, Montreal, Quebec, best presentation award
- The effect of antihypertensive treatment on cerebral pulsatility in older adults with cardiovascular risk factors, Canadian Hypertension Congress, May 5-6, 2022, Alberta, Canada, best oral presentation award
- Cerebral pulsatility mediates the link between physical activity and cognitive performance in older adults: A Longitudinal NIRS Study, Journée de la recherche de l’Institut de cardiologie de Montréal, June 17, 2021, Montreal, QC, Oral presentation award 'Coup de coeur du public'
- L'effet du traitement antihypertenseur sur la pulsatilité cérébrale chez les personnes âgées présentant des facteurs de risque cardiovasculaire, Journée scientifique du RBIQ – Sherbrooke, June 2, 2022, Sherbrooke, QC, best oral presentation award
- The effect of coronary artery disease on regional cerebrovascular pulsatility in elderly individuals, International Federation on Aging, August 8-10, 2018, Toronto, Canada, best oral presentation award
- The effect of antihypertensive treatment on cerebral pulsatility in older adults with cardiovascular risk factors, PERFORM Centre, Concordia, May 24-26, 2022, Montreal, QC, best poster presentation award
Personal Information
Gender: her
Publications
- Longitudinal impact of physical activity on brain pulsatility index and cognition in older adults with cardiovascular risk factors: a NIRS study, Brain Sciences, 2021, Hanieh Mohammadi, Christine Gagnon, Thomas Vincent, Ali Kassab, Sarah Fraser, Anil Nigam, Frédéric Lesage, Louis Bherer
- Coronary artery disease and its impact on the pulsatile brain: A functional NIRS study, Human Brain Mapping, 2021, Hanieh Mohammadi, Thomas Vincent, Ke Peng, Anil Nigam, Mathieu Gayda, Sarah Fraser, Yves Joanette, Frédéric Lesage, Louis Bherer
- Cortical thinning is associated with brain pulsatility in older adults: An MRI and NIRS study, Neurobiology of Aging, 2021, Hanieh Mohammadi, Ke Peng, Ali Kassab, Anil Nigam, Louis Bherer, Frédéric Lesage, Yves Joanette
- Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation in long-COVID-19 patients with persistent breathlessness and fatigue: The COVID-rehab study, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022, Florent Besnier, Béatrice Bérubé, Jacques Malo, Christine Gagnon, Catherine-Alexandra Grégoire, Martin Juneau, François Simard, Hanieh Mohammadi
- Red blood cell aging during storage, studied using optical tweezers experiment, Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering, 2015, Justyna Czerwinska, Stefan Michael Wolf, Hanieh Mohammadi, Jeney Sylvia
- Ultrasound estimation of fetal weight in twins by artificial neural network, Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering, Hanieh Mohammadi, Meshkat Nemati, Zohreh Allahmoradi, Hoda Forghani Raissi, Somayeh Saraf Esmaili, Ali Sheikhani
- Age-related neurofunctional reorganization is associated with brain regions with lower pulsatile stress: A NIRS and MRI study, Under review, Journal of The Lancet, healthy longevity, 2023, Hanieh Mohammadi, Louis Bherer, Frédéric Lesage, Yves Joanette
- Cardiorespiratory fitness and cognition: Mediation role of cerebral pulsatility, Under review, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Circulation, 2023, Hanieh Mohammadi, Deborah Talamonti, Thomas Vincent, Anil Nigam, Sarah Fraser, Frédéric Lesage, Louis Bherer
- The pulsatile brain, pulse pressure, and antihypertensive treatments in older adults: A functional NIRS study, Under review, Journal of Hypertension, 2023, Hanieh Mohammadi, Thomas Vincent, Anil Nigam, Sarah Fraser, Frédéric Lesage, Louis Bherer
Timeline
Project manager and research engineer
Montreal Heart Institute
01.2020
Researcher
Polytechnique Montreal
01.2014 - 01.2020
Researcher
University of Bern
01.2013 - 01.2014
Researcher
Inselspital
01.2013 - 01.2013
Researcher
EPFL
01.2012 - 01.2013
R&D engineer
Royall Instrument (Startup)
01.2009 - 01.2012
Intern (engineering)
Kavoshcom Co
01.2009 - 01.2009
Intern (engineering)
Royall Instrument
01.2006 - 01.2007
Ph.D. Biomedical engineering -
Polytechnique Montreal
M.Sc. Biomedical engineering (electronic implants) -
University of Bern
B.Sc. Biomedical engineering (bioelectric) -
University of Science and Research
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