Undergraduate Research Assistant at The University of Texas at Dallas

Conducting research in 3D multi-metal additive manufacturing, focusing on print feasibility and compatibility. Collaborative environment under the guidance of a PhD mentor to optimize printing projects and the use of material devices. Working with a team of 2-3 undergraduate students to design, test, and evaluate multi-metal print solutions.

Undergraduate Research Assistant at The University of Texas at Dallas

Working under PhD students to develop micro-encapsulated phase change materials (PCMs). Perform mechanical and thermal testing to evaluate strength, enthalpy, and material performance using DSC. Prepare samples, operate laboratory equipment, and record experimental data with accuracy and consistency. Contribute to experimental troubleshooting and improvements in material formulation.