Tim Nicklas

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Tim Nicklas's Problem Solving Skills:

1. education - K through 12 engineering outreach curriculum developer and teacher (NSF fellowship)
2. safety - biomechanics of automobile safety, auto safety
3. research - within hospital environment, working with IRB, ethics of patient research
4. medical - orthopedic surgical outcomes assessment, assistive and adaptive device design and instrumentation
5. mechanical engineering - 3D CAD, FEA, forensic investigation, materials testing
6. engineering - biomechanics, device design, brainstorming, design iteration
7. business - business plan writing, entrepreneurship
8. biomedical - motion capture, motion analysis, instrumentation, biomechanics

Tim Nicklas's Problem Solving Experience:

1. I've worked through multiple video and motion capture system data capture and integration issues in a broadcast quality digital studio. Same motion capture system used in motion pictures like Avatar and Tron Legacy.
2. I have extensive experience with 3D CAD design, FEA, and dynamic analysis.
3. I have 2 years of experience working as a forensic biomechanist interpreting trauma to the human body as evidence in court cases.
4. I have 5 years of experience in motion analysis and biomechanics for clinical and research applications.
5. I designed and built clinical motion analysis and gait rehab facility. This included identifying equipment, working with architects and contractors, custom integrating all electronics, troubleshooting and optimizing systems.