Experience

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Stevens Institute of Technology · Oct 2024 – Present · Hoboken, NJ

Advisor: Dr. Jason Rabinovitch (NASA JPL Engineer)

Utilized MATLAB to model plume particle motion on Saturn's moon Enceladus, investigating gas-particle drag interactions based on Cassini mission data.

NPWEE Research Intern

NASA L'SPACE Program · May 2025 – Present · Remote

Principal Investigator for Multi-Fuel Rocket Engine project. Writing proposal for NASA submission and earning Siemens NX certification.

Skills: Propulsion, Siemens NX, Proposal Writing, Team Leadership

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Thorlabs · May 2025 – Present · On-site

Designed custom jigs and fixtures in SolidWorks, automated documentation with Python, and supported CNC fabrication and inspections for high-precision optical systems.

Skills: SolidWorks, Python, Optomechanics, Manufacturing

Vice President of Academic Affairs

Student Government Association · Jan 2025 – Present

Led initiatives such as Undergraduate Research Week and “Take Your Professor Out.” Worked with faculty and students to implement academic policy changes.

Student Branch Chair

AIAA · Jun 2024 – Present

Founded the AIAA student chapter and led events promoting aerospace engagement.

Coordinator of Academic Development / VP of DEI

Alpha Phi – Kappa Delta Chapter · Nov 2023 – Present

Organized study halls, DEI events, resume reviews, and academic workshops for members.

President

Order of Omega Honor Society · Dec 2024 – May 2025

Led leadership, philanthropy, and service initiatives within Greek Life at Stevens.

Primary Mentor

EWAAB · May 2024 – May 2025

Mentored undergraduate women in STEM in career prep, academic success, and leadership growth.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University of Duisburg-Essen · May 2024 – Aug 2024 · Duisburg, Germany

DAAD RISE Scholar working on 2D light-emitting devices with oxide injection layers. Research involved AFM and laser physics applications.

Laboratory Teaching Assistant

Stevens Institute of Technology · Sep 2023 – Dec 2023

Supported circuits lab instruction, graded assignments, and guided students on building resistive and RC circuits.

Student Researcher

Stevens Institute of Technology · Apr 2023 – Sep 2023

Researched under Dr. Yang on superconductive TMDs. Improved WSe2 crystal growth by 40% and achieved a 60% success rate in fabrication experiments.

Skills: Spectroscopy, Origin, TMDs, Research Communication