Selected professional and academic work across medical device design, robotics, FEA, and electromechanical product development. Projects associated with Siemens Healthineers and J&J MedTech are omitted for confidentiality. Feel free to reach out with questions.
Engineering
Hardware & Robotics
Robotics · Embedded C++ · PID Control · Kalman Filter · BLE
A full-semester embedded systems sequence building a BLE-controlled autonomous stunt car; implemented linear and orientation PID controllers, Kalman filtering for ToF state estimation, and a localization pipeline, all communicated wirelessly via Python notebooks over Bluetooth.
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IoT · LoRaWAN · Product Development · User Research
A single reusable LoRaWAN GPS baton transmitting position every 30 seconds to a live Streamlit dashboard; piloted with one team at the Seneca 7 (77.7-mile race) and refined through a 45-runner user study.
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Consumer Product · Mechanical Design · DFM · ANSYS Fluent
A closet-mounted air-distribution tube achieving a ~20x reduction in drying time for damp laundry, validated through iterative prototyping, MATLAB flow modeling, and ANSYS Fluent FEA matching hand calculations to >90% accuracy.
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Medical Device
Sports Medicine · Diagnostic Device · FDA 510(k) · VentureWell
A continuous athletic monitor estimating elbow torque during UCL recovery, achieving 2.58% peak error against OptiTrack motion capture.
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Assistive Technology · Parkinson's Disease · Award Winner
A tuned mass damper cane that reduced Parkinson's hand tremors by 12.25% across IRB-approved trials at SUNY Cortland, with 75% positive user feedback; winner of the Medtronic BMES 2024 Student Design Competition.
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Cardiovascular · Wearable Device · PCB Design
A non-invasive carotid wearable estimating continuous blood flow via custom 2-layer PCB and applanation tonometry FEA, achieving under 5% error on arterial deformation.
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Vascular · Biomedical Manufacturing · Startup
Proprietary manufacturing process for synthetic vascular grafts at the Cornell Biofoundry with Anova Biomedical Inc., including ISO 7198-compliant anti-kink testing and a custom syringe pump for graft formulation.
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Simulations
Computational Fluid Dynamics · Heat Transfer · COMSOL
A coupled multiphysics FEA study in COMSOL sweeping nozzle diameters and lengths against the Cross-WLF viscosity model; concluded that nozzle geometry alone cannot temper chocolate during extrusion, isolating thermal regulation as the limiting factor.
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Structural FEA · ANSYS
Parametric ANSYS structural optimization of a standard airfoil, reducing total blade weight by 41% while staying within Von Mises stress and tip deflection constraints.
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