Mechanical Engineer and Researcher
I am currently a Visiting Assistant Professor eager to advance my knowledge in mechanical systems and materials engineering. I possess an immense passion for reaching younger students and seeking to broaden diversity and inclusion within the science and engineering community. I am a self-motivated professional with experience working in diverse classrooms, multicultural and multidisciplinary teams, planning projects, and solving unique engineering problems.
Work Experience
July 2023 - Current
Visiting Assistant Professor
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
August 2020 - May 2023
NASA OSTEM Research Fellow [Remote]
NASA Langley Research Center
May 2018 - May 2023
Graduate Research Assistant
Active Materials and Smart Living Laboratory, University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Summer 2019
Visiting Research Assistant
Soft Mechatronics (SM) & Robotics Laboratory, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)
Summer 2018
Summer Mechanical Engineering Intern
EXP: Engineering, Architecture, Design and Consulting
Education
August 2018 - May 2023
Doctor of Philosophy - Mechanical Engineering
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
August 2018 - May 2023
Master of Science in Engineering- Mechanical Engineering
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
August 2013 - May 2018
Bachelor of Science in Engineering; Mechanical Engineering
Minor in Mathematics
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
August 2013 - May 2018
Bachelor of Science in Entertainment Engineering and Design
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
