- Independently designed a multiaxial screwdriver for lumbar spinal fusion that performs with a surgical navigation system, which is now being successfully utilized in operation rooms- Prepare solid and surface models of products using SolidWorks, assembly and BOM, create detailed working drawings, and calculate tolerance stack ups- Engage in all steps of the production process, including prototyping, revisions, and final manufacturing- Perform methodical quality inspections for incoming lots of pedicle screws and instrumentation with the use of various measuring tools, including the Quick Vision Active Measuring System- Update SolidWorks parts, assemblies, and drawings of all current product models- Meet with various neuro- and orthopedic surgeons to discuss feedback on existing products to determine new, upgraded versions of said products for their operations- Designed wearable product for continuous hydration intended for patients suffering from mouth cancer or dry mouth- Simultaneously perform engineering and project management duties for surgeon-formulated CBD product line- Interview, hire, mentor and manage customer service representatives- Customize and maintain website to facilitate a better user experience- Maintain direct relationships with associated physicians and surgeons

- Organized and oversaw research programs for undergraduate and community college students- Mentored groups on research techniques, scientific practices, writing research papers and creating research posters- Managed research seminars for the Center and associated universities

- Continued robotics research under direct supervision of Principal Investigator Professor Alice Agogino- Presented poster at UCB Mechanical Engineering External Advisory Board Meeting in October 2015- Project highlighted by The Discovery Channel and KQED- Worked in collaboration with NASA Ames Research Center

- Collaborated on building, coding, and actuating mock Mars rover tested on imitation Martian landscape- Individually classified and designed specifications for a rover mission to Mars research project

- Research internship in Mechanical Engineering Department, with principal focus on Robotics- Designed and built first ever drop test structure for untethered tensegrity robots and analyzed behavior upon impact from various drop heights- Machined and built twin robot for drop testing- Mill and lathe trained through UC Bkerley Machine Shop- Presented research to students and department faculty at private event and to the public at the TTE REU Annual Poster Presentation Session (poster link below)