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== About Me ==
 
== About Me ==
I am an undergraduate student at Duke University. Currently on the premed path and thinking of being a biomedical engineering major. A few more facts include that I am from Maryland, have a dog named Shakespeare, and I love dancing.
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Hi my name is Melanie Bakovic, I am an undergraduate student at Duke University. I am Currently on the premed path and thinking of majoring in biomedical engineering. My hobbies include photography, dancing, and searching Spotify for the next "hit" songs.
  
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===Fun Facts===
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*Born in Bolivia, raised in Maryland
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*Have a dog named Shakespeare (he's a miniature schnauzer)
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*Have been dancing since I was 2
  
== Grand Challenges- External Link ==
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==Name Pronunciation==
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Just in case you don't know how to pronounce "Melanie" you can sound it out like "Meh-lah-knee." My last name "Bakovic", which is probably a lot less common than my first, can be pronounced "Back-oh-vitch."
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==Homework Assignments 1 and 2==
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=== Grand Challenges-External Link ===
 
[http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/artificial-skin-sends-touching-signals-to-nerve-cells/ Artificial Skin Sends Touching Signals to Nerve Cells], Celia Henry Arnaud, Scientific American, updated 20 October 2015, accessed 2 February 2016 (Engineer Better Medicines)
 
[http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/artificial-skin-sends-touching-signals-to-nerve-cells/ Artificial Skin Sends Touching Signals to Nerve Cells], Celia Henry Arnaud, Scientific American, updated 20 October 2015, accessed 2 February 2016 (Engineer Better Medicines)
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===Favorite MATLAB Demo===
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The demo I enjoyed the most was the "Conway's Life Game." When I first opened it and clicked the start button I was very confused yet memorized by the little dots appearing, disappearing, and shifting around the app page. After I clicked on the info button and read what this app was I was amazed by how MATLAB could be applied to real world issues including medical ones.

Latest revision as of 18:50, 2 February 2016

About Me

Hi my name is Melanie Bakovic, I am an undergraduate student at Duke University. I am Currently on the premed path and thinking of majoring in biomedical engineering. My hobbies include photography, dancing, and searching Spotify for the next "hit" songs.

Fun Facts

  • Born in Bolivia, raised in Maryland
  • Have a dog named Shakespeare (he's a miniature schnauzer)
  • Have been dancing since I was 2

Name Pronunciation

Just in case you don't know how to pronounce "Melanie" you can sound it out like "Meh-lah-knee." My last name "Bakovic", which is probably a lot less common than my first, can be pronounced "Back-oh-vitch."

Homework Assignments 1 and 2

Grand Challenges-External Link

Artificial Skin Sends Touching Signals to Nerve Cells, Celia Henry Arnaud, Scientific American, updated 20 October 2015, accessed 2 February 2016 (Engineer Better Medicines)

Favorite MATLAB Demo

The demo I enjoyed the most was the "Conway's Life Game." When I first opened it and clicked the start button I was very confused yet memorized by the little dots appearing, disappearing, and shifting around the app page. After I clicked on the info button and read what this app was I was amazed by how MATLAB could be applied to real world issues including medical ones.