Product Design & Development Co-Op
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
• Designed reliable research protocols to measure noninfected and infected COVID-19 patients’ airborne particles utilizing a company invented and designed breathing apparatus.• Created and executed research projects, accumulated, and organized databases, and statistically analyzed data for assessment of exhaled aerosol in human subject volunteers in relation to environmental factors, COVID-19, and the company’s hygiene product (FEND, Time Magazine Invention of the Year 2020).• Collaborated with professionals at Harvard Medical School, NIH, HSPH and Columbia University resulting in co- authorship of 2 peer-reviewed publications.• Constructed and implemented standardized protocol to diagnose critical device failure modes, quality-controlled device limits, and assessed product innovation opportunities.• Formulated and developed solutions and SOLIDWORKS models to optimize product development and effect while preventing device failure, resulting in a 90% decrease in failure mode and a filed patent pending application.