ANOSH SETHNA
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Tensegrity Robot Thruster Testbed
A testbed designed to evaluate the stability of an extraterrestrial tensegrity robot with a centrally mounted gimbaled thruster
MY ROLE: Project Lead and Design Lead
KEY SKILLS: mechanical design, metal fabrication, sensor selection, circuit design, data acquisition
NOTABLE OUTCOMES: first ever testing of a gimbaled thruster at UC Berkeley's Berkeley Emergent Space Tensegrities lab
Carpt
An autonomous platform designed to ease the transition from human to self-driven automobiles
MY ROLE: Co-Product Manager
KEY SKILLS: human-centered design methods, physical prototyping, animation
NOTABLE OUTCOMES: project recognized on the UC Berkeley Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation website
Duke Eco-marathon Team
An ultra-efficient electric vehicle designed and manufactured from the ground up
MY ROLE: Team President
KEY SKILLS: mechanical design, prototyping, computer modeling, metal & composite fabrication, testing
NOTABLE OUTCOMES: vehicle earned 2nd place out of more than 30 competitors at the 2014 Shell Eco-marathon
Angle - wooden pen
A personal effort to explore the field of pen design
KEY SKILLS: human-centered design, prototyping, fabrication
NOTABLE OUTCOMES: latest design iteration served as an awesome birthday gift for my sister
Ballin!
A two-degree-of-freedom robotic launcher designed to shoot the perfect basketball shot
MY ROLE: Launcher and Platform Design Lead
KEY SKILLS: robotics, electro-mechanical design, prototyping, fabrication, testing
NOTABLE OUTCOMES: course professor kept our launcher for use as a display piece for the university's electrical engineering department
How Things Break
An educational kit designed to help educators convey fundamental principles of fractography to middle-schoolers
MY ROLE: Project Manager and Lead Designer
KEY SKILLS: human-centered design, fractography, prototyping
NOTABLE OUTCOMES: during user testing a teacher told our team that the kit meshed "perfectly" with the material that he was already teaching
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