Isaac Wong

Transitioned to a full-time fellowship role to advance project towards publication-quality status. Spearhead the experimental testing phase for thermophotovoltaic systems, utilizing solar simulators and blackbody sources to characterize device efficiency under concentrated thermal radiation.

Conducting research and development on advanced thermal management solutions for electronics, specifically focusing on the integration of microfluidic cooling systems within Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) for vertical solar cells. - Leading the design and schematic capture of specialized microfluidic cooling mounts tailored for vertical solar cells. - Assisting in the fabrication and experimental validation of microfluidic devices to ensure structural integrity and fluid dynamic performance.

Directed a 180-member team through the design, construction, and testing cycle of a FIRST Robotics Competition robot under a six-week time constraint, qualifying for the 2025 FIRST World Championship. - Orchestrated daily individual meetings with leaders from all 8 technical and non-technical departments, and led weekly team-wide debriefs, ensuring consistent communication across the team. - Collaborated with Fabrication department, leading a 15-member subteam to develop crucial mechanisms.

Developed curriculum used by over 3 schools and 200 children for FRC 2601's outreach project titled "Project SHIFT", which aims to introduce elementary-school aged children to the fundamentals of engineering.

Responsible for ensuring proper communication between coaches, mentors, team members, and outside community. Organized resources for a team of over 170 members. Managed React-based websites and portals.

Responsible for refreshing brand image for FIRST Robotics Competition team 2601 and ensuring production of content and facilitated conversations between over 30 teams. In addition, rewrote steelhawks.net from scratch using React.js

Developed code for annual robot, which ranked 8th out of 135 teams in New York State. Created graphics for the team, enhancing brand image.

Responsible for ensuring directing and approving build devices for team. Serves as primary point of contact for members participating in build events.

Team member for the Townsend Harris Science Olympiad team. Participated in the "Robot Tour", "Air Trajectory", "Codebusters", "Tower", "Detector Building", and "Fermi Questions" events. Won 10th, 9th, and 1st in the first three events listed, respectively.

Aided teacher with classroom management, supervising students, and helping with common core curriculum.

GPA: 4.0

Took four 3-credit courses.