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David
Wulfman |
2112
Emerson Avenue South No. 4 Minneapolis,
MN 55403 612.377.8633 |
Education
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Ph.D. |
Expected Fall 2005 |
University
of Minnesota Minneapolis,
MN |
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Optical Waveguide Genetic Assay
Readout Device |
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Master of Science Mechanical
Engineering |
2002 |
University
of Minnesota Minneapolis,
MN |
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Thermally Actuated Remotely
Controlled Probe for Minimally Invasive Medical and Industrial Investigation |
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Bachelor of |
1995 |
University
of Minnesota Minneapolis
MN |
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Master of Architecture |
1989 |
Washington
University In St.
Louis |
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Bachelor of Arts |
1985 |
Washington
University In St.
Louis |
Employment
/ Experience
Engineering
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN |
2002-present |
Research
Fellow, Mech. Eng. / Biomed. Eng. Institute |
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Goodrich Advanced Sensors, Minneapolis,
MN |
2003-2004 |
Consultant,
Fuel Regulation Systems |
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN |
1998-2002 |
Senior
Scientist, Institute of Medical Biotechnology |
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Seagate Technology Minneapolis, MN |
1997-1998 |
Product
Development Engineer |
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Gillette Corporation |
1995-1996 |
Consultant,
Precision Measurement Device |
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Micro Medical Devices Cleveland,
OH |
1996-1997 |
Consultant,
Medical Technology Development |
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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis,
MN |
1995-1997 |
Research
Assistant, Design Curriculum Development |
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Schneider USA |
1995 |
Medical
Product Machine Design Intern |
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3M Corporation |
1994-1995 |
Consultant,
Chemical Products Packaging |
Architecture / Design
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291 Incorporated |
1990-1991 |
President,
Designer, Partner |
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Miller Real Estate Co. |
1990-1991 |
Architectural
Designer / Planner |
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Facture Design |
1988-1990 |
Designer,
Project Manager, Partner |
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Sawtooth Builders |
1986 |
Carpenter |
Honors /
Achievements
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1995 |
University
Graduate Fellowship, University of Minnesota |
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1994 |
Institute
of Technology Undergraduate Fellowship, University of Minnesota |
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1993 |
Undergraduate
Research Opportunities Program internship: developed a model for a Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
(MEMS) device |
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1993 |
Member of
Tau Beta Pi, National Engineering Honor Society |
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1993 |
Member of
Pi Tau Sigma, National Mechanical Engineering Honor Society |
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1989 |
American
Institute of Architects Medal Nominee |
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1989 |
Third
Place & SpeakerŐs Choice awards, St. Louis Design CenterŐs lighting
design competition |
Skills
Engineering
Design, Research, Product Development, Technical Writing,
Drawing, CAD, Drafting, Structural and Thermal Analysis. Have a working knowledge of the
following computer languages and applications. Languages: C,
FORTRAN, Scheme. Applications: Pro/Engineer, Matlab, Ansys, LabView,
EES, Ashlar Drawing Board, Mathematica, Lincages, FileMaker Pro, SQL/Plus,
Microsoft Office Suite.
Design / Architecture
Conceptualization, Design, Drafting, CAD, Model Building,
Photography. Have experience in
schematic design, code research, design development, construction document
generation, bid negotiation, construction administration, and client
presentation.
Other
High capacity for learning languages: Fluent in French, knowledge of German
& Spanish. Writing. General Research. Glassblowing & Crafting: twenty years experience, with works in
a number of personal and museum collections.
Publications and Patents
Wulfman, David R. Baas, Tracey
McGlennen, Planar Waveguide Genetic Assay Readout Device, ASME Advances in
Bioengineering, Book No. I00679, 2003, p. 161.
Wulfman, David R. Baas, Tracey
McGlennen, Ron. Planar Waveguide Utility in Nucleic Acid Detection Proceedings
of IPACK03: International Electronic Packaging Technical Conference and
Exhibition. Presented July 7,
2003. Ipack2003-35300
Zhang, Rick H. McGlennen, Ron. Wulfman , David. Erdman, Arthur.
Polla, Dennis. The design and development of a new biopsy device for
prostate cancer examination [Conference Paper] Proceedings of the ASME Design
Engineering Technical Conference. v 5 B 2002. p 791-796
Shiller, Peter J., Drexler, Angela
K., Wulfman, David R., McGlennen, Ronald C. Means and Method For Modeling and Treating specific Tissue
Structures; United States Patent 6,546,787, 2003.
Wulfman, David R. Erdman, Arthur G. Strykowski, Paul J. Thermo/Mechanical
Design, Modeling, & Testing of Shape Memory Actuated Minimal & Micro
Invasive Probe Systems. Adaptive
Structures And Material Systems 2002, Presented at 2002 ASME International
Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, ASME, New York, NY, USA. P.
279-283.
Wulfman, David R., Baas,
Tracey L. Waveguide Fluorescence
Detection System for DNA Analysis; United States Provisional Patent, filed
2002, utility filed 2003.
Bonne Ulrich A., Holroyd
James A. J., Wulfman; David R., Jeffrey; David H., Erdman Arthur G. Integrated illumination and imaging system;
United States Patent
6,013,025 and 6,306,083, issued January 11, 2000.
Wulfman, David R. Fly Height Control Mechanism; United
States Provisional Patent, filed 1998.
Rizq, Raed N. Wulfman, David R. Peichel, David. Erdman, Arthur G. Polla, Dennis L. New linear stepper
motor within a hand held surgical device. Advances in Bioengineering American
Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division v 36 1997. ASME,
Fairfield, NJ, USA. p 293-294.
Wulfman, David R. Erdman, Arthur G. Approximating Ciliary
Function: Modeling and optimization. 1995 Advances in Bioengineering American
Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division v 31 1995. ASME, New
York, NY, USA. p 71-72.
Wulfman, David R. Wiemeyer Charles
A. Low Voltage Magnetic Track
Light System; United States Patent 5,154,509, issued 1992.
Exhibitions,
Collections, and
Related
Work Experience
Juried Exhibitions
Gallery: No Name
Exhibitions At The Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN
Date: 1996
Show: Room
Exhibition inviting artists to propose and construct
installations engaging the space and place of The Soap Factory, an industrial
building near the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, MN, once a soap factory,
left derelict for over a decade,, recently adopted as the new home for No Name
Exhibitions.
Piece: http://www.menet.umn.edu/~wulfman/under_the_stair.html
Exploring loss of collective memory through neglect and
disuse, this piece examines buildings and photographs as pointers to forgotten
moments.
Gallery: New York Experimental Glass Workshop
Date: 1991
Show: Parfum
Exhibition inviting glass artists to submit original objects
whose function is to hold perfume.
Gallery: St. Louis Design Center
Date: 1990
Show: Facture Design
Works of art and design produced and developed by members of the design firm, Facture
Design. Work included lights, furniture, glass,
jewelry, and documentation of architecture projects.
Gallery: St. Louis Design Center
Date: 1989
Show: DC2, a competition
for lighting design.
Three different designs were submitted and accepted. One submission received third prize from a jury
selection. The entire group of
designs received the speakerŐs choice award.
Glass
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Huntington
Museum of Art (Permanent
Collection) |
1995 |
Huntington,
WV |
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Mano
Gallery |
1992 |
St.
Louis, MO |
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Graphic
Traffic |
1990-91 |
St.
Louis, MO |
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Virtuoso |
1990-91 |
St.
Louis, MO |
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Mindscape |
1990-91 |
Evanston
IL |
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St. Louis
Design Center |
1989-1990 |
St.
Louis, MO |
Glass Employment
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Ibex
Glass Studio |
Glass
Blower |
1990-93 |
St.
Louis, MO |
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Semiautomatic
Glass |
Glass
Blower |
1993-pres |
Minneapolis,
MN |