Description
- Directed research to reduce weight of antenna design by 25%+ through novel hinges and actuation
- Awarded top 3 finalist in the ASME-IDETC Student Mechanisms and Robotics Design Competition 2022
- Author, “Modeling And Analysis Of Inter-Panel Slipping For The Design Of Rolled Gossamer Arrays”, Published in the Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics IDETC24 Special Issue and presented at the International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference 2024
- Author, “A Framework For Origami Flasher Pattern Optimization To Mitigate Rigid-Foldability Issues", Published and presented in the 47th Annual International Design Engineering Technical Conference
- Author, “The KiHM-9: A Novel Self-deploying PicoSat Antenna Design for Reflectarray Antennas”, Published and presented in the 37th Annual Small Satellite Conference
- Author, “Framework For Designing And Improving Novel Origami Patterns Using The Hamiltonian Circuit Methodology”, Published and presented in the 6th International Conference on Reconfigurable Mechanisms and Robots
You can view and download the PDF of my thesis “Development of Deployable Arrays for Satellites through Origami-Pattern Design, Modeling, and Optimization” or visit BYU’s website for more details.