BARC Profiles

Aaliyah Wu
- B.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Confined Space Robotics

Aaron Weber
- Ph.D. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Composites Manufacturing
- Multi-Robot Systems

Abhay Guptao
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Manufacturing Data Analytics

Ale Pulimeno
- Ph.D. Student - Aeronautics & Astronautics
Scope of Work:
- Flow Sensitivities and Stall Dynamics Study

Alex de Marne
- Head of New Product Engineering - Aquagga
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Lift Assist

Alexandra (Lexi) Rohrer
- Product Designer - Intuit
- B.S. Human Centered Design & Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Functional Applications for Augmented Reality

Amirali Eskandariyun
- Ph.D. Student - Materials Science and Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Computational Mechanics of Advanced Composite Materials

Anand Krishnan
- Ph.D. Candidate - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Ergonomic Assessment using ML for Hand Layup Processes

Andrew Thomas McCartney
- B.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Confined Space Robotics

Ankur Jay
- Robotics Engineer - May Mobility
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Path Planning

Ankush Nandi
- Ph.D. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Thermoplastic Paint Adhesion

Anthony D. Cheng
- Equipment and Tooling Engineer - Boeing
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Automated Stringer Handling

Anuj Tiwari
- Assistant Professor - ITT Madras
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Network Theory
- Multi-Robot Systems
- Flexible Manufacturing

Anya Prasad
- Mechanical Engineer - Zipline
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- JCATI
- Laser Ablation

Austin Ball
- Automation Engineer - Boeing
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Human Robot Collaboration
- Automated Manufacturing

Austin Batt
- Systems Engineer - Boeing
- B.S. Aeronautics and Astronautics

Avocet Nagle-Christensen
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- In-Tank: Human Robot
- JCATI

Ben Healey
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Stringer Handling Project

Ben Tereshchuk
- Robotics Research Engineer - Boeing R&T
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Multi-Robot Scheduling

Benjamin Janicki
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Manufacturing

Benjamin Wong
- Ph.D. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- SLAM
- Mobile-Multi-Robot System
- Mixed Reality

Brian de Silva
- Applied Scientist - Amazon
- Ph.D. Applied Mathematics
Scope of Work:
- Flight Test Data Analytics

Bryan Ford
- Electrical Engineer - Rad Power Bikes
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Ergonomics of Percussive Riveting

Cameron Devine
- Visiting Professor of Mechanical Engineering - Saint Martin’s University
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Human Robot Collaboration for Manufacturing

Cameron Fasola
- Product Design Engineer - Harry's
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Mechanical Design for Lift Assist Device Project

Cassidy Quigley
- Mechanical Engineer and Data Analyst - DB Engineering
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Riveting Test Bench

Cato Cannizzo
- Material Characterization Engineer - Nabors Industries
- B.S. Human Centered Design and Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Shoulder Ergonomics

Chinmay Ratnaparkhe
- M.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Wrinkle Characterization

Cota Chott
- B.S. Student - Industrial and Systems Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Multi-Robot Collaboration

Daniela Nankova
- Research Engineer and Coordinator - VA Puget Sound
- B.S. Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Additively Manufactured Polymer Structures

David Larimer
- Systems Engineering Manager - Airbus Robotics
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Percussive Riveting

David Law
- Structural Engineer - Blue Origin
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Percussive Riveting

David Yee
- Flight Test Mechanical Design Engineer - Boeing
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Ergo-Assessment Tools

Derek Loy
- Design Engineer - Boeing
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- In Tank

Ekta Samani
- Postdoc - Amazon
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Manufacturing Data Analytics

Elizaveta Manevich
- Automation Engineer - Boeing R&T
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Multi-Robot Control

Elma Dedic
- Structural Analysis Engineer - Boeing
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Systems

Emily Clark
- Ph.D. Candidate - Physics
Scope of Work:
- Bracket Standardization

Emmanuel (Manny) Pacheco
- Mechanical Design Engineer - Boeing Space and Launch
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Manufacturing Wing for Tests

Eric Behling
- M.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Thermoplastic Paint Adhesion

Eric Wang
- Software Engineer - Eventbrite
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Multi-Ply

Grant Anderson
- Project Engineer - ATS Automation
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- End Effector Control

Harry Ge
- B.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Nondestructive Inspection

Harshavardhan Raje
- M.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Precision Assembly Finite Element Modeling

Henry Chang
- Ph.D. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotics and Controls

Jagbir Singh
- Mechanical System Design and Analysis Enginee - Boeing
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Additive Manufacturing

James Davey
- Application Developer - Boeing
- B.S. Aeronautics and Astronautics
Scope of Work:
- Rapid Composites Tooling

Jared Callaham
- Ph.D. Candidate - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Manufacturing Data Analytics

Jiawen Hu
- M.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Mechatronics Inspection Cleaning System

John Stewart
- B.S. Industrial & Systems Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Multi-Robot Scheduling

Jonas Beachy
- Ph.D. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Nondestructive Inspection

Jonathan Jonker
- Applied Scientist - Amazon
- Ph.D. Mathematics
Scope of Work:
- Flight Test and Manufacturing Data Analytics

Joshua Babst
- Automation and Assembly Engineer - Boeing
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- End Effector Control

Joshua Ng
- M.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Mechatronics Inspection Cleaning System

Juanita Osorio Tovar
- M.S. Student - Aeronautics & Astronautics
Scope of Work:
- Flow Sensitivities and Stall Dynamics Study

Kaitlyn Lewis
- Control Systems Engineer - Blue Origin
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Laser Ablation
- Ultrasonic ND

Kaleb Yohannes
- B.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Adaptive Tooling

Ken Latimer
- Software Engineer - Meta
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Remote Visual Assistant
- Sanding Assist

Kennan Gaibel
- Software Engineer Intern - Microsoft
- B.S. Computer Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Laser Ablation
- Ultrasonic NDI

Kenrick Chan
- Propulsion Development Engineer - Relativity Space
- B.S. Aeronautics and Astronautics
Scope of Work:
- Rapid Composites Tooling

Kevin Hsu
- Systems Engineer - DMC Engineering
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Multi-Ply

Kyle Schultz
- Ph.D. Candidate - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- In-Tank: Human Robot Collaboration

Liam Quigley
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Additively Manufactured FDM Aircraft Components

Livia Anderson
- Systems Engineer - Lockheed Martin
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Percussive Riveting

Lucky Singh
- MBA Candidate - UW Foster School of Buisness
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- In Tank

Lukas Wavrin
- Automation Engineer - DMC Engineering
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Rivet Tool Development

Lushan Wang
- Engineering Design Coach - UW College of Engineering
- B.S. Human Centered Design and Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Additively Manufactured Polymer Structures

Riley Sharman
- Engineer - Boeing
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Manufacturing Automation
- Controls

Mark Kirshenbaum
- Ph.D. Candidate - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Percussive Riveting

Marwin Tarusna
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Additive Manufacturing

Maxx Yamasaki
- Freelance Consulting
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Assistive Communication Devices

Megan Inouye
- Responsible Engineer - Boeing Defense, Space & Security
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Shoulder Ergonomics

Megan Taylor
- Specialty Materials Engineer - Boeing R&T
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Laser Ablation
- Robotic Ultrasonic Non-Destructive Inspection

Melanie Wullaert
- Structural Analysis Engineer - LeoStella
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Boeing Airplane Service Hatch Design Project

Michael Burge
- Automation Engineer - Nanostring
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Manufacturing

Michael Kaiwi
- Mechanical Engineer - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Laser Ablation
- Ultrasonic NDI

Michael Wan
- Structural Analysis Engineer - Boeing Defense, Space & Security
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotics for Manufacturing

Mitchell Middleton
- Robotics and Control Engineer - Boeing
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- End-Effector Controller Design

Mohamed Safwat
- Ph.D. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotics and Controls

Nathan (Nate) Hammermaster
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Peek Clips

Nathan Shah
- Manufacturing Engineer - Boeing
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Precision Assembly

Nikolay Bykov
- M.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Multi-Robot Coordination
- Supervisory Control

Nina Mao
- M.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Nondestructive Inspection

Nini Hong
- Senior Associate - American Express
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Manufacturing

Onest Rexhepi
- M.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Precision Assembly Finite Element Modeling

Paritosh Raghunand
- Senior Manufacturing Equipment Engineer - Tesla
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Rapid Composite Tooling

Parker Owan
- Senior Software Engineer - Cruise
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Manufacturing

Peter Correa
- Sekisui Aerospace
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Laser Ablation

Raina Shahrir
- Materials Engineer - ExxonMobil
- B.S. Materials Science & Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Analyzing Microstructure of 3D printed Titanium

Ray Adler
- Technical Development Manager - ForeFront Power
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- End Effector Control

Rebecca Renfrow
- Materials and Sustainability Engineer - Boeing
- B.S. Materials Science & Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Rapid Composite Tooling

Reuben Mathew
- M.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Mechatronics Inspection Cleaning System

Ricardo Fritzke
- Research and Development Engineer - Boeing
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- End Effector Control
- Automated Fiber Placement

Richard Lu
- Ph.D. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Nondestructive Inspection

Robert Marver
- M.S. Computer Science
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Manufacturing

Rose Hendrix
- Senior Research Engineer - AI2
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Gesture Selection for Human-Robot Interaction

Ryan Mott
- Mechanical Systems Engineer - Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Test Automation

Sajeda Mokbel
- Ph.D. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Data-Driven Dynamics and Control

Sam Marriott-Green
- Senior Research Engineer - Lockheed Martin
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- End Effector Control

Sameer D. Meshram
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Simulation/Testing of Additively Manufactured Crush Cartridge Lattice Structures

Sami Panyam
- B.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Nondestructive Inspection

Sammy Ballata
- B.S. Student
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Manufacturing

Samuel Sexton
- Mechanical Design Engineer - Northrop Grumman
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Additive Manufacturing

Sean Ghods
- Reliability Engineer - Amazon
- Ph.D. Materials Science & Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Additive Manufacturing and Characterization of Titanium

Sierra Bishop
- Adjunct Engineering Faculty - Whatcom Community College
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Rapid Composite Tooling

Simar Paul Bassi
- Simar Paul Bassi
Scope of Work:
- Additive Manufacturing

Son Luong
- Liaison Engineer - Boeing
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Additive Manufacturing

Sudarsan Srinivasan
- M.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Mechatronics Inspection Cleaning System

Sunil Chandra
- M.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Mechatronics Inspection Cleaning System

Surabhit Gupta
- Ph.D. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Treatment Line Schedule Optimization

Szymon Sarnowicz
- Software Engineer - General Motors
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Percussive Riveting

Tayler Renee Hoftell
- Materials and Process Engineer - Blue Origin
- B.S. Materials Science & Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Rapid Composite Tooling

Tiffany Shen
- Software Engineer - Google
- B.S. Computer Science and Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Multi-Robot Control

Tony Piaskowy
- Robotics Hardware Engineer - Amazon Robotics AI
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Manufacturing

Vamsi Jonnalagadda
- Ph.D. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotics
- Confined Space Automation

Vattanary (V) Tevy
- B.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Nondestructive Inspection

Vidyaaranya Macha
- M.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotics
- Manufacturing

Wade Marquette
- Ph.D. Candidate - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- In-Tank: Human Robot Collaboration

Wadih Zaklit
- Controls Engineer - SA Automotive
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Percussive Riveting

Wei Guo
- Engineering Data Scientist - Boeing
- Ph.D. Industrial & Systems Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Machine Learning for Automated Fiber Placement

Xingjian Yang
- Ph.D. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robot Perception
- JCATI Project

Yoshua Gombo
- Co-founder - Konstruksi.AI
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Multi-Robot Systems
- Decentralized Controls
- Flexible Manufacturing

Zain Huq
- B.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Laser Ablation

Zhaohan Pan
- B.S. Student - Civil & Environmental Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Polymer Additive Manufacturing

Zhihao (Tony) Meng
- B.S. Student - Mechanical Engineering
Scope of Work:
- Robotic Nondestructive Inspection

Zirui Zeng
- Software Engineer - LimPark Retirement Service
- B.S. Physics
Scope of Work:
- Additively Manufactured Polymer Structures