Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering student (Senior) at The City College of New York with knowledge and skills in finite element analysis, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, materials science, AI/ML. Experienced in CAD design, optical system optimization, and Arduino-based sensor systems. Currently working on wearable exoskeleton technology at the BIOWEAR Lab. Passionate about applying engineering principles to solve real-world problems through research and innovation.
Technical Skills And Software
Developing Arduino-controlled sensing system for a wearable exoskeleton at BIOWEAR Lab. Designed multiplexer layouts to interface multiple sensors with a single microcontroller, measuring resistance and force at various points. Created 3D CAD models for sensor and electronics enclosures optimized for protection, ergonomics, and ease of assembly.
Improved LiDAR accuracy using Varioptic liquid lenses and a two-lens optical system through NSF REU program. Simulated and optimized optical configurations using Zemax and MATLAB. Enhanced signal processing algorithms for detecting small, fast-moving targets. Optimized LabVIEW routines for real-time data acquisition and control.
Created detailed 3D model of a bicycle frame for Finite Element Analysis course. Performed structural analysis to evaluate stress distribution, deflection, and safety factors under various loading conditions. Optimized frame geometry for weight reduction while maintaining structural integrity.
Developed a WiFi-connected clock system built around an ESP32-C3 microcontroller, featuring a 128×64 OLED display and piezo buzzer. Designed firmware in C++ handling NTP time synchronization, alarm scheduling, countdown timers, and real-time serial command parsing. Built a browser-based control interface served directly from the microcontroller using WebSocket communication for live clock updates, message display, and remote buzzer control. Modeled enclosure components in CAD optimized for compact electronics layout and OLED/buzzer accessibility.
Designed and fabricated custom workspace organizers using CAD and 3D printing. Created phone stands, laptop stands, and tool organizers optimized for ergonomics and efficient use of space. Each piece is iteratively refined based on daily use and practical feedback.
Presented research on improving LiDAR precision using Varioptic liquid lenses and a two-lens system, highlighting modeling, experimental validation, and data analysis.
Presented research on using the Gini Coefficient to rank AI models, including methodology, statistical analysis, and interpretation of ranking metrics.