● HHS/NIH (R000350 082350-VF Doppler Smart Sensor) - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor ● HHS/NIH (R000563 082563-Novel Methods for Hemodynamic) - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor ● SBIR/HHS/NIH (Vascular Access Mechanical Imaging with High Resolution Speckle Tracking) ● SBIR/DARPA (Compact, Ruggedized Ultrasound for Rapidly Detecting Traumatic Brain Injury) ● SBIR/NASA Quantifying Bone Degradation with High Resolution Ultrasound ● SBIR/Army2012 - Low Cost Cockpit head tracking and gestural recognition: Internal Activity Tracking System (IATS) for Defense Vehicles; Vehicle Integrated Sensors for Internal Operator observatioN (VISION). ● Navy Phase 1/2 SBIR - Guided Wave-Based Bondline Integrity Monitoring ● Navy Phase 1 STTR - Hybrid State-Detection System for Gearbox ● Navy Phase 2 SBIR - Integrated Damage Detection System for Composite Submarine Propellers ● Navy Phase 1 SBIR - CNT-Enhanced Mid-Frequency Sonar Dome ● Navy Phase 2 STTR - Active Damage Detection & Visualization for Naval Assets ● Navy Phase 1 SBIR - Guided Wave-based SHM of Submersible Navy Composites ● Navy Phase 2 SBIR - Carbon Nanotube (CNT) based Intelligent-Aerosurface System ● Navy Phase 1 SBIR - Guided Wave-based SHM of Composite Navy Propellers ● Air Force Phase 2 STTR - Multi-Physics, Multi-Functional Nano-Engineered Composites for Structural Health Monitoring ● Phase II SBIR Award for Topic N11-053 “Guided Wave-based SHM of Submersible Navy Composites” Development of an SHM system for naval composite submarine sections ● Phase II STTR Award for Topic N12-T007 “Hybrid State Detection System for Gearbox Components” Development of a pulse-echo based phased-array system for offline mapping of cracks in gearbox ● Phase II+ SBIR Award for Topic AF06-097 “Maturation of a Guided Wave-based Damage Detection System for Ageing Aircraft” Investigation and action plan for integration of MD7 system with fielded C-130

Staff Systems Engineer / Multimedia R&D @ Acoustic(Ultrasound)/Capacitive/Pyro-electric fingerprint Sensor, Biometric TFT (wafer-level MEMS/NEMS characterization, Display Pixel, Diode, etc., PCM, yielding), Sensor system hw/sw design and development, Beamforming, Signal/Image Processing Pipeline algorithm, design and development. From September 2013 to Present (2 years 4 months) Lead Signal Processing Engineer @ ● Embedded hardware/software architecture/development, front-end Sensor design , System on Chip(SoC) Design and development for multi-element guided-wave (lamb) ultrasound phased-array, beamforming, signal processing, classification, pattern recognition, feature extraction, machine learning, computer vision, etc. for diagnosis, detection algorithms. ● Optimum Array Processing, Nonlinear Acoustic signal processing, Acoustic element/material/dimesnion optimization (simulation, SolidWorks/Ansys-FEA, MATLAB, comsol) ● MicroC/OS-II (kernel, RTOS), C/C++(IPP, OpenCV, Boost), Altera (Nios II, Quartus II) embedded and firmware programming, Windows App (C#, wpf) ● CAN (Controlled Area Network) Communication architecture for networked sensors (ifi), Ethernet/wifi, SDHC ● Low cost multi-touch (5+ touch) screen(HCI/User Interface) using acoustic (Active/Passive) sensing (Hardware/Software, EDA-Cadence) ● Clients: Goodrich, EAD, ATK, General Dynamics, Sikorsky, Aurora, Boeing, DoD, Navy (LCS), US AirForce, AFRL, etc. From July 2011 to October 2013 (2 years 4 months) Scientist/Programmer Analyst (Signal/Image Processing) @ Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) NIH, Bethesda Maryland Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine (CNRM), USUHS, DoD Scientist (Image Processing Core, Radiology, NIH, Bethesda Maryland) (September 2010 - August 2011) ● Algorithm and Software development, Signal Processing, Image Processing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition (C/C++, Matlab, DICOM, FSL, FreeSurfer, SPM, AFNI, MRIcro, 3D Slicer, DCMTK, VTK, ITK, tcl) ● Ultrasound, MRI, CT, PET Imaging, Image analysis algorithms using stochastic and variational models for the quantitative assessment of traumatic brain injury (TBI), multiple sclerosis(MS), and other neurodegenerative diseases. ● Segmentation/tractogrophy of Brain Images (Adaptive Atlases), Automatic micro bleed (hematoma) detection, SWI phase enhancement, ASL perfusion image processing pipeline development, AIM(Annotation Imaging Markup), Xnat (DICOM, HL7, HIS, RIS, PACS), Java Image Science Toolkit (JIST) for Rapid Prototyping, MIPAV, TOADS-CRUISE (Brain Segmentation). From September 2010 to August 2011 (1 year) Ultrasound Engineer @ University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Research Engineer (Jan 2010 - September 2010) ● Developing and Designing Ultrasound medical diagnostic imaging device(portable, handheld), HW/SW (frontend and backend) design & development (Altera, Analog Device, Texas Instruments) ● Developing CW, PW Ultrasound Doppler device (HW+SW) for Vascular applications (flow-rate monitoring) ● Developing elasticity Imaging (Mechanical Imaging, Motion tracking) and Doppler related algorithms ● Signal & Image processing algorithm development for Ultrasound Diagnosis, Transducer-Image simulation (Field II, COMSOL), documentations(FDA). ● Writing Research papers and Grants applications for funding (R21, R01, SBIR). ● MATLAB, C/C++, VHDL, DICOM, OpenCV, Cadence/PCB-Artist From August 2009 to September 2010 (1 year 2 months) Research Engr. @ Siemens Medical Solution, Mountain View, California, USA Research Engineer (August 2008- August 2009) ● Optimize front end acoustic transducer tx/rx signal, beamformation and coherent/incoherent 4d (realtime volumeteric) imageformation techniques/algorithms (Acoustic/Ultrasound B-mode, M-mode, Color/Doppler/Flow/spectral mode) (MATLAB, C/C++), SC2000. ● Acoustic Beam profiling (Labview), Receive Automated Testing Equipment (ATE) tool development in python. ● Optimize segmentation, rendering, tracking algorithms for real-time volumetric (4D) ultrasound (IPP, OpenCV, CUDA, XIP/RAD), Volumetric Myocardial Mechanics (VMM, probabilistic boosting tree based classifier/detector). From August 2008 to August 2009 (1 year 1 month) Projects @ Projects on (DICOM) Medical Image processing includes Quantization, Lloyd-Max Quantizer for Rayleigh PDF, Moire Effect, Zooming with Interpolation, Color Transformation , 2D-DCT Geometrical Zonal Filters, Performance Comparison of KLT/DCT/DFT, DCT-II B, DFT, Root & Zonal Filters, Inverse Gaussian Filter (IGF), Image Enhancement, Inverse & Wiener Filtering, Constrained Least Squares Restoration, Geometric Mean Filter, 2-D DPCM, Lossless Predictive Coding, Progressive to Interlaced and Interlaced to Progressive conversion, SSIM Structural similarity index. Projects on Medical CAD includes Color manipulation and filtering, Canny edge detection, edge-based detection, Probabilistic Image Modelling, Skin/hand/face detection, hough transforms, contour detection via dynamic programming, pattern recogniation based on recognition moments, Euclidean distance, edge; motion tracking & recognition, 3D reconstruction, segementation From August 2007 to January 2009 (1 year 6 months) Graduate Research Assistant @ Multi exponential Curve fitting algorithm of optical signal for Diagnosis of cancer; Flow sensor in Micro channel pulmonary Membrane Blood Oxygenator; High throughput Nanochannel Array genome sequencing Using Single Genomic DNA Molecules; Diagnosis of Abnormal Tissue using Auto-Fluorescence; Mechanical interaction between the cell and the substrate by Uni-axial Stretching and interfaced by LABVIEW for motion control; Functional brain imaging using DYNOT and data analysis using HomER; Image Analysis using AFNI (Analysis of Functional NeuroImages) for visual stimuli (BOLD, fMRI); Biological signal processing from MIT-BIH Arrhythmia Database (ECG) using MATLAB; Time-gated optical system for depth-resolved functional Brain imaging; Research on Micro channel Membrane blood Oxygenator From August 2007 to August 2008 (1 year 1 month) Graduate Teaching Assistant @ Graduate Teacher’s Assistantship for Transport Phenomenon under Dr. C.J. Charles Chuong, Ph.D. for Fall-2008 in Biomedical Engineering Department From August 2007 to February 2008 (7 months) Associate @ • Technical Support with voice for satellite Internet Providers. • Ensuring smoothness after support to achieve customer satisfaction. • Studying company requirements and networking concepts, suggesting changes and upgrades; implementing various networks as per requirements From January 2007 to August 2007 (8 months) Associate @ Proteomics, Genomics, Homology Modeling, Mutation Studies of MAGEE1, HEMA, ATP7a, MECP2, and HPRT1 with Drug Designing using Bioinformatics approach under Dr. Vidya Niranjan, Senior Research Scientist (chief) From January 2007 to June 2007 (6 months) Associate @ Biotechnological methods for Production of Secondary Metabolites in Culture, Techniques of plant cell and tissue culture, Fluorescence Microscopy, extraction of active compounds, Thin Layer Chromatography, Column Chromatography, HPLC (handling specilization), Spectrophotometry, Gel-Electrophoresis, and Microbiology under Prof. K. Ramawat, Co-coordinator(UGC-DRS, DST-FIST). From July 2006 to August 2006 (2 months) Associate @ DNA Profiling/Fingerprinting and Forensic Genetics (PCR/ASO DNA amplification for 11 locus in Human by Automated sequencer ABI-PRISM) & Biotechnology application in Forensic Science under Dr. A.K. Mehta (Assistant Director DNA Division) From April 2005 to May 2005 (2 months)

Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering @ The University of Texas at Arlington From 2006 to 2009 B.Tech, Biotechnology @ University of Rajasthan From 2003 to 2007 Ashish Hinger is skilled in: Biomedical Engineering, Image Processing, Matlab, Signal Processing, Biotechnology, Image Analysis, Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Medical Imaging, Labview, Cell, Simulations, Biochemistry, Fluorescence Microscopy, Pattern Recognition