Experience

Exponent

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate

  • Jul 2023 - Present

  Analyzing pre- and postmortem thermal failures associated with product safety/development and large scale fires and explosions. Analyzing pre- and postmortem thermal failures associated with product safety/development and large scale fires and explosions.



Northwestern University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PHD Candidate

  • Sep 2018 - Jun 2023

  • Utilizing biological inspiration and implementing multi-scale patterns on various substrates to promote high performance in phase change heat transfer applications • Fabricating high-vacuum systems to create more sophisticated and expanded experimental capabilities • Characterization techniques including with SEM, XPS, XRD, Laser Confocal, Rheology • Collaborating with groups from Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering to create next-generation material designs • Student mentor and judge for students doing independent study and science fair research projects at Niles West High School Show less



Northeastern University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2016 - May 2018

  Synthesized metal organic frameworks for carbon dioxide capture. Synthesized metal organic frameworks for carbon dioxide capture.



Northwestern University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Surface Wettability Research Co-op

  • Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

  Optimized surface chemistry and topography characteristics of fog collection devices to improve particle and fluid capture. Optimized surface chemistry and topography characteristics of fog collection devices to improve particle and fluid capture.



Biogen

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Pharmaceutical Formulations Co-op

  • Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

  Developed small molecule oral dosage forms with targeted and sustained release characteristics. Developed small molecule oral dosage forms with targeted and sustained release characteristics.