SUMMER ABROAD
Production Technology Meets Industry 4.0
RWTH Aachen University, Germany
August 2019
- Collaborated with 30+ students, 15+ professors, 10+ research institutes to explore fundamental areas of Industry 4.0 and requirements in production technology
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Programmed a six-axis robot’s movements and designed handling tasks such as automatic drawing
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Planned ideal factory layout using visTABLE and experienced virtually in the CAVE display system
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Used CAD tools to structural optimize the part geometry for lightweight design
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Integrated computational materials modelling by using data analysis software JMatPro, and design the process towards advanced steels with tailored properties
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Contributed overall 90+ hours in industry 4.0 research, received three recommendation certificates from 10 different professional institutions in Germany
COMPETITION
Ontario Engineering Competition
University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada
- Represented the University of Toronto to compete in the 2020 Ontario Engineering Competition, re-engineering section
- ​Re-designed the bathroom of an elder's home, emphasizing the concept of safety and ergonomics, which was demonstrated using SketchUp
- Renovation of an abandoned shopping mall into an elder community, which includes four main functional areas: residential district, service area, recreational area, and logistic zone
- Composed two professional reports and gave an oral presentation in an intense and time-limited competition environment
January 2020
UTEK Re-Engineering Competition
University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Worked in a team of two, using SolidWorks to re-engineer an urban carbon capture mechanism that aimed to reduce the carbon dioxide concentration in the urban area
- The proposed design was composed of a mobile vehicle and a Direct Air Capture (DAC) module
- Support the solution by analysising design objectives, constraints, safety & environment, and commercial feasibility
- Won the 1st place in the competition
January 2020
CLUB
SUMO, University of Toronto Robotics Association
University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Worked in a team of four, collaborative design of a small-scale robot to compete in the intra-club SUMO competition
- Designed the mechanical, electrical, and software portion of the robot utilizing skills such as Fusion 360, PCB designing and soldering, Arduino programming, respectively.
Sept. 2019 - May 2020
