# Golda Gershanok > PhD Student Harvard/MIT HST MEMP Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/golda Graduate of Georgia Institute of Technology majoring in Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Computer Science focusing on Computing and Intelligence. I love to utilize my problem solving, interpersonal, and technical skills to develop innovations in healthcare using robotics and artificial intelligence. It is important for me to work on a passionate and creative team pushing the boundaries of technology and medicine. ## Work Experience ### PHD Student @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology Jan 2024 – Present | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States ### Software Engineer @ Bionaut Labs Jan 2022 – Present | Los Angeles, California, United States ### Software Engineering Intern @ Bionaut Labs Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Los Angeles County, California, United States ### Academic Coach and Tutor @ Peak Academic Coaching Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States I provide tutoring and academic coaching services helping students stay motivated, organized, and teaching them tools to aid in overall academic success. ### Software Test Engineer @ Stryker Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Weston, Florida, United States I worked on the Software Test team with the overall goal of developing automated software tests. I also concurrently worked with mechanical design teams to design and implement to establish and test engineering requirements. ### Vice President of Distribution and Operations @ Keyper Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 Keyper is a startup that creates silicon phone wallets with a key holder. We sell directly to customers, large scale custom orders, and in university bookstores. The Keyper team won $25,000 in Penn State’s 2020 Inc. U Competition. I am responsible for marketing, sales strategy, and shipping of the product ### Biomedical Engineering Co-op @ Ethicon, Inc. Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States ### Undergraduate Student Researcher @ Robomed Lab Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 As an undergraduate researcher in the Robomed lab, my focus was to work with a C-arm X-ray machine to reconstruct the 3-D location of a guide wire from 2-D X-rays to be used eventually in automated surgeries. In the project I am responsible for coding, calibrating, and reconstructing X-ray images into 3-D graphics using python and C. ### Engineering Intern @ Omnicell Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 Over the course of my internship, I performed defect analysis and testing, quality testing on the autonomous robotic device, and worked on a team to modify designs in the i.v. Robotics department. I worked closely with the quality department to ensure FDA guidelines were being followed and documented. I was able to complete a project phase gate assessment for release of the next generation of the product. I also partnered with the Software Engineering Team to recreate pharmacists workflow in compounding medications. ## Education ### Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in Medical Engineering and Medical Phsyics (MEMP) Massachusetts Institute of Technology ### Bachelor's degree in Biomedical/Medical Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/goldagershanok --- Source: https://flows.cv/golda JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/golda/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-31