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Ph.D. Student, Biomechanical Engineering Mailing Address: Clark Center E350 318 Campus Drive Stanford, CA 94305-5431 E-mail: rspilker@stanford.edu Office#: (650) 498-4976 URL: http://www.stanford.edu/~rspilker/

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Background

• M.S. Biomechanical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA (2002)
• Mechanical Engineering Intern, PE Applied Biosystems, Foster City, CA (1998)
• B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY (2000)
• Mechanical Engineering Intern, GE Power Systems Schenectady, NY (2000)
• Benchmark Capital Fellow in Congenital Cardiovascular Bioengineering (2001-present)
  

Research Interests

• Cardiovascular Biomechanics
• Congenital Cardiovascular Disease
• Pulmonary, Developmental, and Cardiovascular Physiology
• Computer-Aided Surgical Planning
• Finite Element Methods
• Medical Imaging

Outside Interests

• Jazz, Singing, and the Saxophone
• Ultimate Frisbee
• Hiking and Camping