Product Design & Engineering
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2007-2011
Created functional digital models to assist in product design and production
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2008, Spring
Collaborated with aerospace and mechanical engineers to design and prototype a hubless, vertical-axis windmill
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Trebuchet: Jack-O'-Launcher 5000
2007, Fall
Designed and constructed a trebuchet to optimize launch distance and adjust for varying payloads
Service Design
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Graduate Thesis: Soak It Up, Philly
2011, Spring
Designed a plan to engage residents in city-wide effort to enhance stormwater management
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2010, Fall
Mapped complex data and addressed key opportunities to improve the university registration experience
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UArts Recycling Investigation and Renovation
2009, Fall
Dramatically improved a recycling system through design research
Interaction & Interface
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2010, Fall
Designed and prototyped an app that converts a user's vocal rants on a topic into a collaborative, public word cloud
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PixieEngine: Context-Sensitive Interface
2010, Spring
Designed a mobile interface that intuitively delivers location-based information to user
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2009, Fall
Developed scenarios in which eye tracking technology could be used to improve lives