Emily Vance
About Emily Vance
Emily Vance is an R&D Engineer II at Boston Scientific with a background in mechanical and biomedical engineering.
Current Role at Boston Scientific
Emily Vance is currently working as an R&D Engineer II at Boston Scientific. She began her tenure in this role in 2018 in Minnesota. Her work focuses on research and development within the med-tech space, contributing to key projects and advancements within the company. Boston Scientific is known for its pioneering efforts in medical device manufacturing, providing Emily with a platform to leverage her engineering skills and knowledge.
Previous Experience at Beckman Coulter
Before joining Boston Scientific, Emily Vance worked at Beckman Coulter as a Systems Engineer for 11 months from 2017 to 2018. Located in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, her role involved working on system integrations and enhancements within the medical diagnostics field. This position allowed her to gain valuable experience in systems engineering, complementing her background in bioengineering and mechanical engineering.
Educational Background
Emily Vance holds a Master of Science (M.S.) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, where she studied from 2015 to 2017. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh from 2011 to 2015. Her educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of engineering, preparing her for her various roles in the industry.
Early Career and Internships
Emily Vance's early career includes several internships and research assistant positions. She was a Product Development Engineering Intern at Greatbatch from 2016 to 2017, an R&D Intern at St. Jude Medical for three months in 2015, and an Undergraduate Researcher at the University of Pittsburgh from 2013 to 2014. These roles allowed her to gain hands-on experience in product development, research, and development within the biomedical field.
Roles at the University of Minnesota
During her time at the University of Minnesota, Emily Vance served as both a Graduate Research Assistant and a Graduate Teaching Assistant from 2015 to 2017. These roles involved conducting research and assisting in teaching mechanical engineering courses. Her research at the university contributed to her understanding of advanced engineering concepts and methodologies, while her teaching role helped hone her communication and mentorship skills.