Projects

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Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer Prototype
2010 Oct to 2011 Jan
Prototyped novel NMR spectrometer to improve SNR over conventional Earth’s field NMR
  • Theorized and simulated best driving waveform to enhance NMR signal detection
  • Optimized dimensions and fabricated solenoids to generate and detect magnetic fields
  • Prototyped tunable circuit to provide 37 dB of notch rejection to discern NMR signal
iDoc Wireless Interface for Medical Sensors
2010 Jan to 2010 Apr
Developed solution to connect sensors to Wi-Fi-enabled smartphones and computers
  • Discussed project objectives with sponsor and defined project scope for three-person team
  • Evaluated Linux development platforms and interfaces for engineering prototype
  • Designed and programmed MSP430 microcontroller board to interface with sensors
Mountie-Bots Autonomous Robotics Competition
2008 May to 2008 July
Designed and built robot in two months to navigate and retrieve objects autonomously
  • Planned project schedule and coordinated tasks for members of four-person team
  • Designed and constructed circuits to sense proximity and colour, follow lines, and find infrared beacons
  • Optimized 68HC11 microcontroller code to reduce reaction latency
Black Eccentric Magic Science Fair Project
2005 June to 2006 May
Fabricated instruments to characterize frequency response of elliptical dipole antennas
  • Designed and prototyped circuits to synthesize and measure radiofrequency signals
  • Fabricated elliptical dipole antennas on copper-clad fibreglass boards
  • Programmed PIC16 microcontroller in assembly to measure antenna efficiency
Canada-Wide Science Fair
Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
2006 May 14 to 2006 May 21
  • Bronze Medals in Senior Engineering and Senior Automotive categories
  • Ministère du Développement économique, de l’Innovation et de l’Exportation Award
  • Ministry of Transportation Award—Science Fair Foundation of British Columbia
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