Scientific Projects

research assistant

NSf - REU, Summer 2025

Contributed to an AIAA paper under Prof. Devina Sanjaya and Ph.D. student Aidan Lay, using CAD, Meshing, and flight testing to design, build, and fly a modular cargo casing to carry medicine for disaster relief.

Skills:

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (Cadence CFD)

  • Structured and Unstructured Meshing (Fidelity Pointwise)

  • CAD (Solidworks)

  • 3D Printing (Prusa)

Research assistant

2024-2025

Worked with Prof. Jean Hertzberg and Graduate student Abhishek Kumar to extract the flow of aerosols exiting a musical wind instrument.

Skills:

  • Particle Image Velocimetry (OpenPIV)

  • Python

  • Experimental Fluid Dynamics