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NASA Langley Space Mission and Analysis Branch Internship
  • April 30 through August 2018
  • Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) Strategic Analysis Team
    • Working to define industry trends and determine needed technology capabilities in order to meet NASA's goals in the upcoming 20 years
  • Gateway
  • Mars Study Capability
    • Developing cost models for various Mars mission architectures
  • Miscellaneous Project Support
    • ​Developing cost models for lunar in-situ resource utilization
    • Utilizing historical mission data to analyze current cost models
 NASA Langley Pathways Agency Cross-Center Connections (PAXC)
  • Summer 2018 Chair

UMich Research
  • Worked on creating a model of the Venusian atmosphere and understanding the effects of planetary rotation rate and axial tilt on the upper atmosphere
  • "Using the Global Ionosphere-Thermosphere Model to understand the importance of planetary attributes on Earth's upper atmosphere" poster for the Women in Planetary Science and Exploration 2018 conference
  • "Using the development process of the Venus Global Ionosphere-Thermosphere Model to understand the importance of planetary attributes on Earth's atmosphere" poster for the Coupling, Energetics and Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions (CEDAR) 2017 conference
  • "Differential Drag Analysis to Infer the Geometrical Configuration of a Cubesat" poster contributor for the American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2016 conference
NASA Langley Advanced Materials and Processing Branch Internship
  • June 6 through August 12, 2016
  • Overall project was on developing the technology to implement boron nitride nanotubes into a metal matrix for use in aerospace structures
  • "Boron Nitride Nanotube-Titanium Alloy Nanocomposites" presentation contributor for the 2016 Pacific Rim Symposium on Surfaces, Coatings and Interfaces (PacSurf)
  • Individual work on integrating the nanotubes into the metal matrix
  • Sample preparation including polishing and microtoming
  • Sample analysis through SPM and optical microscopy
  • Materials characterization with DSC, FTIR, Raman spectroscopy
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Iowa State University Wind Energy Science, Engineering, and Policy REU
  • National Science Foundation funded program
  • June 1 through August 7, 2015
  • Group policy project and poster, "State Level Attitudes About Wind Energy, Public Policy, and Representation"
  • Group video project on manufacturing wind turbine blades
  • Individual project in the Wind Energy Manufacturing Lab
  • Investigated the effects of a new automated manufacturing method (shifting) for deforming fiberglass to fit a mold of the trailing edge of a wind turbine blade
  • "Automated Composite Fabric Layup for Wind Turbine Blades" - co-author, published 2017 in ASME's Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
  • "The Mesostructural Effects of Shifting on Fiber Reinforced Polymers in Wind Turbine Blade Manufacturing" - individual research paper and poster presentation
  • Participated in varied lectures on aspects of wind industry
  • Toured a local blade manufacturing plant, explored an area wind farm, and visited a utility company
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REU Poster Symposium

University of Central Florida Mechanics of Materials Research Group
  • Undergraduate Research Assistant
  • April 2014 through April 2016
  • Contributing author on "A Microstructurally-Informed, Continuum-Level Life Prediction Model for Thermo-Acousto-Mechanically Fatigued Ti-6242S and IN617", which was published at the January 2015 AIAA SciTech Conference in Kissimmee, Florida
  • Worked on mechanical testing methods for small punch tests and lab support
  • Worked on understanding the effects of applied, thermal, and acoustical loads on a metal sample to simulate flight conditions at hypersonic speeds
  • Analyzed test data and compared with data from a thorough literature review
  • Exploratory work on fitting mathematical models to test data
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