Madeline Weaver Email & Phone Number

Oxford, OH, US

• Investigates the relationships between diversity and engineering design teamwork at the Human-Centered Design Research Lab
• Presented at ASME's IDETC 2024 conference in Washington, D.C.

• Worked collaboratively with peers and mentoring professor in research process
• Presented research findings at Undergraduate Research Forum April 2023
• Analyzed factors that affect equal contribution in engineering design project groups
• Executed research on design heuristics and the application to smart materials
• Investigated the establishment of trust in autonomous vehicle-pedestrian interaction

Pittsburgh, PA, US

• Conducted research and development of wheelchair technology with a focus on improving accessibility and quality of life for individuals with mobility disabilities
• Implemented remote power wheelchair operation, gaining experience in Bluetooth communication, Android mobile application development, and embedded systems using Teensy 4.0 and the Arduino IDE
• Applied principles of mechanical engineering to real-world healthcare challenges
• Gained hands-on experience with the full product development cycle, from initial concept through prototyping, user testing, and refinement
• Involved end-users in development process to identify design specifications and to successfully test prototype
• Presented research findings and voted 2nd place poster out of 27 entries

Oxford, Ohio, US

• Led team of 4 members in designing a real-time chemical level monitoring system for external car wash customer
• Acquired hands-on experience in Raspberry Pi, Programmable Logic Controller, and IoT technologies

Oxford, OH, US

• Dedicated 25+ hours weekly to training on senior varsity synchronized skating team
• Competed nationally and internationally 11 times for Team USA
• 6th place finish at the 2022 and 2023 World Synchronized Skating Championships

• Dedicated to influencing change on campus by engaging in multifaceted leadership training
• Developed mentorship program to connect 25 mentors with 38 freshman student-athlete mentees

• Deliver constructive feedback on student coursework to enhance understanding and facilitate growth
• Collaborate closely with professor to maintain grading standards, fostering a fair learning environment
• Actively contribute insights and suggestions to improve course content and structure

• Secure funding for chapter as a member of the grant writing committee
• Delivered water pipeline feasibility study considering multiple alternatives for local community

• Designed assistive stretching device to give patients with neuromuscular conditions greater independence and improved ability to maintain wellness
• Built prototype with interdisciplinary team, managed $500 in funding, and achieved a first-place finish

• Taught proper technique and new skills to 5-10 skaters during 40 minute summer term classes
• Created weekly lesson plans and tracked student progress
• Communicated progress with parents and skating director
• Adapt to unique learning styles and meet needs of students

Oxford, Ohio, US

• Collaborated with team for six weeks to design a robot to enhance workplace safety
• Identified opportunities to create value for target users; generated customer requirements and engineering specifications; conducted divergent and convergent thinking on design ideation; used Inventor for CAD design.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Mechanical Engineering

Minor, General Business

Master Of Science - Ms, Mechanical Engineering