Stanley Wang
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Credentials
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Certified Scanning Electron Microscope Operator
Naval Postgraduate SchoolJun, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Working with the IACUC (All Animal Users)
CITI ProgramSep, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Cal Aero
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United States
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Aviation & Aerospace
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1 - 100 Employee
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AeroSAE Structures Lead
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May 2021 - Present
• Engineering team lead of around 20 students, responsible for teaching key concepts, leading weekly meetings, and management of a rigorous design process with frequent design reviews• Optimization of structural survivability based on compressive, bending, and torsional stresses during landing• Modeling and FEA simulation of assemblies in Solidworks, manufacturing and prototype validation
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AeroSAE Engineering Subteam Lead
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Aug 2019 - May 2021
- Lead for landing gear and steering mechanisms in structures team- Dynamic system analysis of shock absorption mechanics using MATLAB/Simulink models- CAD Modeling and FEA simulation of assemblies in Solidworks and Fusion 360- Manufacturing and prototyping of designed components - Careful documentation and reporting of team progress through frequent presentations and design reviews
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Biomechanics and Robotics Researcher
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May 2021 - Present
Squirrel Biomechanics in Search of Novel Robotics Designs• Ongoing research under Professors Robert Full (integrated biology) and Hannah Stuart (mechanical engineering)• Weekly data collection with measurement of squirrel jumping forces/torques and Phantom high-speed video• Kinematics point tracking of skeleton, analysis of dynamic landing forces with spring-loaded inverted pendulum• Prototyping of a monopedal jumping leg mechanism, consisting of a 1 degree-of-freedom carbon fiber linkage system actuated by a BLDC motor
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Office of Naval Research
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United States
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Armed Forces
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200 - 300 Employee
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Research Intern
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Jun 2017 - Aug 2020
- Government-sponsored internships with Professor Joseph Hooper at the Naval Postgraduate School- Paid research position, over 40 hrs/week for three consecutive summers- Synthesis of brittle metal compacts through cold isostatic compression of gas-atomized aluminum powders- Material characterization with scanning electron microscopy, focused ion-beam milling, and x-ray spectroscopy- Experimental characterization of stress-strain curves through split-hopkinson pressure bar, quasistatic tensile (ASTM E8), and fracture toughness (ASTM E399) testing- Computational analysis with MATLAB and SOLIDWORKS simulations to study dynamic material behavior under extreme shock conditions- Several poster sessions and formal presentations given, with first-author publication in the Journal of Applied Physics
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University of California, Santa Cruz
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Aug 2017 - Jun 2019
- Wet lab synthesis of isomorphous lanthanide metal-organic frameworks based on biphenyldicarboxylate- Chemical characterization with power x-ray diffraction, x-ray crystallography, thermogravimetric analysis, microscopy, and UV photo-luminescence- Publication of research in Crystal Growth and Design - Wet lab synthesis of isomorphous lanthanide metal-organic frameworks based on biphenyldicarboxylate- Chemical characterization with power x-ray diffraction, x-ray crystallography, thermogravimetric analysis, microscopy, and UV photo-luminescence- Publication of research in Crystal Growth and Design
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Education
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University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering -
Santa Cruz High School
High School Diploma