Instruct graduate students in the Applied Biomedical Engineering program in hands-on lab courses, including EKG design and circuitry, micro fabrication, cellular engineering, physiology, bio-interfacing, and biophotonics.

Manage activities across material testing laboratories in the Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute (HEMI), from overall facility operation to individual experiment design and instrumentation. Train and supervise researchers on equipment, including high speed cameras, DAQ, pulsed lasers, gas powered launchers, test machines, electron microscopes and X-Ray CT scanners.. Develop new test geometries and protocols for impact testing and characterization on materials with government, academic and industry partners. Contribute to research proposal process and budgeting for facility operations and service centers. - Specified, selected and installed $2 million of research equipment into new Malone Hall labs - Designed and built drop tower impact lab and laser shock impact lab for high rate testing - Developed safety and training protocols for HEMI laboratories - Manage ceramics inventory, machining and experiments as part of $90 million US Army program - Advise testing and instrumentation to research impact induced optical neuropathy in cadaver heads - Planned and supervised $250k renovations and temporary relocation of laboratories in Latrobe hall - Serve on HEMI Facilities Committee and HEMI representative on the Homewood Campus Safety Committee - Coordinate STEM programs on HEMI's behalf for the Whiting School of Engineering

Laboratory engineer for Professor Kaliat T. Ramesh’s research center in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Created engineering drawings and orders to support mechanical testing in the research group on ceramics, metal alloys and biological tissues. Maintained research equipment and trained new users in safe operation. Led material testing, reporting and presentations for industry and Army fee-for-service (FFS) contracts. Hired and supervised undergraduate research assistants to assist in research goals and objectives. - Designed, tested and reported on dynamic experiments for aluminum and magnesium FFS programs - Designed fixture for dynamic tension samples - Redesigned clamp for torsional Kolsky bar testing device to use in multi-axial testing - Designed sections of shock tube lab and apparatus to perform blast simulations on human eyes - Setup file server and FileMaker databases for research group experimental records - Led machining and testing efforts at JHU on DARPA and ARL funded ceramic armor programs

Perform technical and contract research tasks on residential construction technologies, including material testing, energy analysis and load calculations on structural designs. Setup and monitor sensors to evaluate building practice performance over time. Research technical inquiries into new technologies for homebuilders. - Led wind pressure testing of foam sheathing panels to inform structural code development - Installed moisture monitoring and field surveyed building practices for replacement FEMA housing post Hurricane Katrina - Led field survey teams to evaluate trials of prototype engineered wood structural components - Performed energy load calculations to benchmark residential home designs for DOE Building America program