Research Assistant
Current• Fabricated and packaged micro-medical devices using techniques such as chemical vapor deposition, lithography, and soldering • Calibrated flow sensing devices used for hydrocephalus shunts by designing experiments to measure device response using variable flows and temperatures, then analyzing the data• Improved measurement speed of flow sensor by 60% by improving Arduino microcontroller code• Examined the fabrication techniques that yielded the best adhesion force between the… Show more • Fabricated and packaged micro-medical devices using techniques such as chemical vapor deposition, lithography, and soldering • Calibrated flow sensing devices used for hydrocephalus shunts by designing experiments to measure device response using variable flows and temperatures, then analyzing the data• Improved measurement speed of flow sensor by 60% by improving Arduino microcontroller code• Examined the fabrication techniques that yielded the best adhesion force between the layers of parylene and metal by fabricating prototype devices, then measuring the pull force of the device Show less
