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Beaverton, OR, US

As a Senior Controls Engineer at Dephy, I work on the implementation of controls algorithms for exoskeletons towards enhancing human movement and accommodating a variety of different tasks.

Bethesda, MD, US

As a Senior Software Autonomy AI/ML Engineer in Missiles and Fire Control, I work on the implementation of autonomous driving in off-road environments. My work spans several contracts including autonomous mining and military convoy control.

Oak Ridge, TN, US

Returning for a third term to Aberdeen Proving Ground, I continued research work on the principles of dynamic scaling and how they apply to legged locomotion. As a robotics engineer, I am working in close collaboration with members of the Kodlab at the University of Pennsylvania. This work entails robotic simulation, design, and control.

Tallahassee, FL, US

The STRIDe lab is a bio-inspired robotics laboratory run by Dr. Jonathan Clark at the FAMU/FSU College of Engineering in Tallahassee, FL. As a graduate research associate, I perform simulation studies on both reduced and higher order models to better understand the implications of compliance and kinematic leg design for dynamic, legged systems..

Tallahassee, FL, US

EML 5930 - Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering (Advanced Mechatronics)In the mechanical engineering department at Florida State University, I am a teaching assistant for a course in advanced mechatronic design. As a teaching assistant for this course, I am responsible with aiding the professor in grading of examinations, homework, and lab work and.

Tallahassee, FL, US

EML 3014C - Dynamic Systems IIIn the mechanical engineering department at Florida State University, I was a teaching assistant for the secondary course on dynamic systems. As a teaching assistant, I worked closely with the professor and additional TA to compose examinations, grade coursework and lab work, and hold recitation periods to aid students in.

Tallahassee, FL, US

As a Research Associate in the Molecular Biophysics department, I pursued rotations in the laboratories of Dr. P. Bryant Chase of the Biology department and Dr. Michael Blaber of the Biomedical Sciences department. Dr. Chase's work is focused on the biomechanics of cardiac and skeletal muscle tissue while Dr. Blaber's research is focused on protein.

Oak Ridge, TN, US

Returning to the U.S. Army Research Lab internship program, I was able to continue studies on leg design and pursue new, exciting collaborations in the field of legged robotics. As a robotics engineering intern, I worked in collaboration with students at the University of Pennsylvania to scale gait controllers between dynamically similar legged platforms..

Oak Ridge, TN, US

Through ORAU contract, the U.S. Army Research Lab internship program allows students to pursue research in their field of study. As a robotics engineering intern, I worked on simulations of reduced order models for running to investigate the effects of kinematic structure and compliance on the stability and efficiency of legged robotic systems.

SciTech Kids is a year round project focused on educating children on complex scientific principles and present day technology. As a student instructor, I collaborated on the organization of daily curriculum and oversaw activities and experiments, providing a fun, hands-on approach to STEM education for children.

Ithaca, NY, US

PHYS 2217 - Physics II: Electricity and MagnetismIn the physics department at Cornell University, I was a graduate teaching assistant for the laboratory portion of the secondary honors physics course. As a teaching assistant, I was responsible for setting up laboratory experiments, guiding students through the experiments, and grading their performance.

Towanda, PA, US

In Research and Development, I worked as a chemical laboratory technician in the Optical Emission Spectrometry (OES) Laboratory under Janet Otis. Collision-Induced Dissociation (CID) analysis is used here to determine whether or not the purity of metal samples fall within the required limits as defined by the customer. I also performed other laboratory.

Cortland, NY, US

At Cortland Regional Medical Center, I shadowed physicians in several different departments and learned a lot about the biomedical equipment used in the hospital. The physicians I shadowed include Dr. Settineri in anesthesiology, Dr. Kumar the nose, throat, and ear specialist, Dr. Hossan in urology, and Dr. Wertz and Dr. Hsu in emergency medicine. I also.

Pittsburgh, PA, US

In the University of Pittsburgh SURP, I worked in the department of Molecular Biophysics and Structural Biology in the Wetzel Lab performing research regarding the resultant polypeptide sequence responsible for various degenerative diseases from the CAG repeat. Under the direction of Dr. Karunakar Kar, I implemented biophysical techniques and performed.

Towanda, PA, US

As a Chemical Engineering Intern, I was in charge of performing various tasks to help organize and digitize past data files regarding the processes involved in the department of cobalt refinement. I also performed quality control analysis experiments to determine the proper amount of water required to clean the filter presses utilized daily in the.

Plano, Texas, US

I worked the cash register, shoe department, customer service, and helped to maintain the overall appearance of the store. I was able to develop great communication skills while assisting customers and helping them at the checkout. I was able to utilize my problem solving skills on a daily basis to resolve customer concerns.

Fine measurements of parts manufactured on site to ensure quality and performance.

Chicago, IL, US

On call whenever a lifeguarded needed to be relieved or could not make their day/shift. Assisted in swimming instruction for children in the level 1 program.

Master'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Master'S Degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Biochemistry (Bs) And Physics (Ba)