Yomar Cummings
About Yomar Cummings
Yomar Cummings is a Product Development Intern at Solugen, where he applies bioengineering principles to sustainable chemical production. He holds a Master's degree in Bioengineering from Rice University and has experience in research and internships across various institutions.
Current Role at Solugen
Yomar Cummings currently holds the position of Product Development Intern at Solugen, where he has been contributing since 2022. In this role, he focuses on integrating bioengineering principles with chemical processes. His work involves participating in projects aimed at advancing sustainable chemical production through innovative bio-based product development.
Previous Experience at OpenStax
Prior to his role at Solugen, Yomar Cummings worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at OpenStax, Rice University, for a duration of two months in 2021. This position was based in Houston, Texas, where he engaged in research activities that contributed to educational resources and innovations.
Work History at University of Arkansas
Yomar Cummings served as a Work Study Student at the University of Arkansas from 2017 to 2020. Over the course of three years, he gained valuable experience while pursuing his studies in Chemical Engineering. This role provided him with practical skills and insights relevant to his academic background.
Internship Experience at UT Southwestern Medical Center
In 2021, Yomar Cummings completed a one-month internship in Dermatology at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. This experience allowed him to explore the intersection of healthcare and engineering, further enhancing his understanding of biomedical applications.
Educational Background in Engineering
Yomar Cummings earned a Master's degree in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from Rice University, completing his studies from 2020 to 2021. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Arkansas, where he studied from 2016 to 2020. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in product development and bio-based innovations.