My Inspiration

I am a third-year student studying mechanical engineering at UCSB and I have always been obsessed with cars. As soon as I learned how to read, I would spend hours flipping through picture books about supercars, memorizing license plates I read on the road, and quizzing my grandma on every model of car that passed by. Since experiencing the challenges facing the current automobile industry…

Work & Experiences

Seek Thermal

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Jun. 2023 – Oct. 2023

Gaucho Racing

Chief Electrical Engineer & Powertrain Lead

Nov. 2021 – Present

California NanoSystems Institute

Workshop Wizard

Jun. 2022 – Present

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Recent Projects

  • FSAE GR24 Battery Cooling Cold Plate Leak Test

    FSAE GR24 Battery Cooling Cold Plate Leak Test

    Purpose Battery water cooling was chosen instead of air cooling for two main reasons: The risks and cons of water cooling are: Method A basic cold plate was designed and machined to cool the bottom ends of the cells, consisting of a single large channel with no internal fin geometries. The gasket is laser cut…

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  • FSAE GR24 Battery Segment Design

    FSAE GR24 Battery Segment Design

    Powertrain Design Methodology Focuses, in order: Accumulator Electrical Specifications Key Rule Requirements Design Decisions Accumulator Electrical Design Battery Segment Requirements Key Rule Requirements Design Decisions CAD Manufacturing Wire Bond Specifications Fusing Specifications Requirements Validation Short circuit current of 2800A = (538V / (128series *  15mOhms) Accumulator Container Requirements Key Rule Requirements Design Decisions Accumulator Container…

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  • FSAE GR23 Battery Segment Design & Manufacturing SOP

    FSAE GR23 Battery Segment Design & Manufacturing SOP

    Introduction This SOP provides a guide to safely manufacture and assemble battery segments of the GR23 electrical vehicle Overview Safety Considerations Battery Segment Design 26s5p li-ion cells per segment comprised of Enepaq 1x5p Sony VTC6 modules Necessary Materials, Tools, and Equipment Machining of Insulation Panels 2. Set up vacuum attachment and wear masks to minimize…

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Education

University of California – Santa Barbara

B.S. Mechanical Engineering

2021 – 2025

Amador Valley High School

Wind Ensemble I, Tennis #2 Singles, VEX Robotics State Excellence Award

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