About Me
Hello, my name is Madelyn Gibson and I am studying Biomedical Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.
Aspirations
My dream is to work in medical device design and development. I hope to contribute to technologies that enhance quality of life for patients worldwide.
Skills
- Strong foundation in biomedical sciences, math, and physics
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Nitro Pro
- Skilled in technical drawings, blueprint interpretation, and cost estimation
- Knowledge of safety and environmental standards
- Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly and construction
- Familiar with life support systems and biological care environments
- Strong problem-solving, organization, and time management abilities
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills across multidisciplinary environments
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering with a Biomedical Engineering concentration at UMass Dartmouth (September 2025-Present)
- Associate Degree from Bristol Community College (Graduated Summa Cum Laude 2019)
- High School Diploma from Bishop Stang High School (Graduated 2017)
Accolades
- BCC Women’s Cross Country MVP (2018)
- Cross Country Coaches Award (2016)
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Member
- Class Valedictorian Nominee (BCC)
How This Project Relates to Me
- iFixit’s hands-on repair focus matches my engineering curiosity.
- Strengthens skills in troubleshooting, sustainability, and practical design.
- Builds confidence for future biomedical innovation and device testing.
Hobbies
- Biking and hiking with my dog
- Going to the gym and staying active
- Watching sunrises and sunsets
- Traveling — visited Costa Rica, Kenya, Greece, Italy, and Bali
Fun Facts
- I’ve flown a single-engine plane
- I’ve skydived
- I have 2 dogs Abby (Bichon Frisé) and Romeo (Pitbull mix)