Luke Wenger
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Mechanical engineering senior with over a year of experience in biomedical device design. Proficient in mechanics and knowledgeable in human anatomy and physiology. Seeking a role that intersects engineering and medical fields.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Intern
Raphael Center for Neurorestoration
Philadelphia, PA
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted in the R&D of the Nurosleeve, an upper limb orthotic device for stroke and motor skill impairment. I integrated force sensors into the device and aided in material selection.
- Designed snap-on housing units, incorporating joystick and thumbstick for Nurosleeve control.
- Designed PCB housings for IMUs and Vibrational Units.
Teaching Assistant, Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab
Thomas Jefferson University East Falls Campus
Philadelphia, PA
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted professor with course material instruction.
- Held weekly group tutoring sessions.
- Created handouts and study guides to help students understand the topics of the course.
Education
BSE in Mechanical Engineering -
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA05.2025
Skills
- Python
- Arduino
- Solidworks
- AutoCAD
- 3D Printing
- Fusion 360
- Altium Designer
Project Experience
Fine Motor Device - Raphael Center for Neurorestoration, 05/2024 - Present
- Collaborated with OTs and PTs on developing a grip device to measure individual finger force output for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) evaluation.
- Designed the PCB for the device prototype.
- Gained experience working in a interdisciplinary professional environment.
"Work Armor" Thomas Jefferson University and Tenneco, 01/22 - 05/22
- Collaborated in a team of engineering, business, and industrial design majors to design a marketable product and explore new market opportunities for Tenneco.
- Preformed grab and abrasion tests on materials given by Tenneco to determine the textile material properties.
- Enhanced problem solving, written communication, and teamwork skills.
Affiliations
- Thomas Jefferson Engineering Club
Timeline
Teaching Assistant, Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab
Thomas Jefferson University East Falls Campus
09.2024 - Current
Research Intern
Raphael Center for Neurorestoration
03.2023 - Current
BSE in Mechanical Engineering -
Thomas Jefferson University
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