Research.

I explore how additive manufacturing and thoughtful design can make production safer, more capable, and more adaptable.

IEMS research

PUBLICATION & PRESENTATION

IEMS 2025 · Published proceedings paper

Reducing Occupational Hazards in Manufacturing Through Additive Manufacturing: A Safety Centric Approach

Research on the potential for additive manufacturing to reduce occupational hazards in manufacturing. Published in the 2025 IEMS Conference proceedings and available through Wichita State University.

DOI: 10.62704/10057/31320

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IEMS 2026 · Conference presentation

Feasibility and Applications of FDM Production of Textile-Polymer Composites

Exploring fused deposition modeling as a method for producing textile–polymer composites and investigating potential applications. I presented this work at IEMS 2026; a proceedings publication or DOI has not been verified.

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Research interests

WHAT I WANT TO EXPLORE

01 / CASTING

Additive manufacturing in sand & investment casting

Using additive processes to expand what is possible in casting patterns, molds, cores, and production workflows.

02 / DESIGN

Biomimetic designs

Learning from natural forms and mechanisms to guide efficient, functional engineering designs.

03 / ROBOTICS

Soft robotics

Exploring compliant structures and actuation for adaptable machines and new fabrication approaches.