Michaela Stratton
Durham,NC,North Carolina
Summary
Dedicated and innovative Aerospace Engineering and Applied Mathematics graduate from North Carolina State University, with specialized knowledge in machine learning and autonomous robotics. Boasts a strong research background with practical experience in controls, deep reinforcement learning, and algorithm development for complex systems. Proven ability in leading research projects, presenting findings at national conferences, and collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams. Eager to apply analytical skills and technical expertise to solve challenging problems.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Center For Additive Manufacturing And Logistics
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Enhanced research quality by diligently reviewing and analyzing relevant literature sources.
- Used image processing techniques to develop matlab program for pore quantification of CT imaged materials.
- Supported fellow researchers with technical assistance, fostering collaborative work environment.
- Applied critical thinking skills to identify potential areas for further investigation within research topic.
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Engineering Mechanics And Space Systems Laboratory
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Leveraged previous research experience in reinforcement learning to form the basis of a novel approach to path planning optimization for artic terrain navigation.
- Showcased strong time management capabilities by balancing coursework demands with substantial involvement in the research project.
- Assisted with grant writing efforts, securing necessary funding for continued research progress.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
Undergraduate Researcher- Reinforcment Learning
Vehicle Systems & Controls Laboratory
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Investigated the application of deep reinforcement learning for cooperative autonomous flight of a fleet of unmanned aerial systems.
- Developed top-level skills in collaboration, interpersonal communication and writing through hands-on work and training.
- Streamlined communication with peers and supervisors by creating clear, concise reports detailing research progress.
- Effectively communicated results to both technical and non-technical audiences at a conference.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC05.2024
Skills
- Matlab& Simulink
- Tensorflow
- Python
- ANSYS
- Statistical analysis
- Research design
- Data Interpretation
- Independent Learning
- Data Modeling
Timeline
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Center For Additive Manufacturing And Logistics
05.2022 - 08.2022
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Engineering Mechanics And Space Systems Laboratory
08.2021 - 05.2022
Undergraduate Researcher- Reinforcment Learning
Vehicle Systems & Controls Laboratory
05.2021 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering
North Carolina State University
Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics
North Carolina State University
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