I'm currently an undergrad at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Being curious is what drives me, and I enjoy exploring all things engineering.

Experience

Illini Electric MotorsportsChassis Subteam Engineer

2025 — Now

Designed & manufactured test fixture for insert failure under combined in-plane and tear-out loading

Structural analysis using hand calculations and Ansys Mechanical FEA

Composite coupon layups for 3-point bend, perimeter shear, and ASTM tensile tests

Illini Electric MotorsportsIntegration Subteam Engineer

2025 — Now

Owned design of liquid cooling sleeve for electric motor thermal management

Modeled thermal performance using hand calculations and simulations

Designed linear potentiometer sensor mounts to track damper travel

Validated structural performance under operational load cases

Kuriosity RoboticsMentor

2025 — Now

Palo Alto, CA

Kuriosity RoboticsTeam Captain

2024 — 2025

Palo Alto, CA

Kuriosity RoboticsBuild & Design Team

2022 — 2025

Palo Alto, CA

Education

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Science

Gunn High School