Challenge: Making Solar Energy Economical
Bio for Spotlight: I joined Grand Challenge Scholars in order to gain a better understanding of the needs of the world around me, and to pursue solutions to these needs. Much of my focus is on improving quality of life for the developing world and I’m working towards starting a humanitarian relief project in Nepal
Research: Zero gravity bone fracture stabilization creative inquiry, Plan to join a solar energy Electrical Engineering creative inquiry
Interdisciplinary Curriculum: Sustainability Leadership, Basic Electrical Engineering and Electrical Engineering lab, planning to take Fundamentals of Solar Energy (ECE4610) , Natural Resources, Environment, and Economics (APEC 2570)
Entrepreneurship: Patent search and market analysis for medical devices created in creative inquiry, plan to conduct market analysis and cost analysis for Solar cells for Nepal project, Working with Duke Energy on Nuclear Engineering Internship
Global Dimension: Working on humanitarian relief project in Nepal, hope to travel before/shortly after graduation
Service Learning: SI leader in Chemistry and Physics, working on humanitarian relief project in Nepal