Peter Finch

Student at New York University

Brooklyn, New York, United States

About

Experience

  • Intern at NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    May 2015 - Aug 2015 · 4 mos

    Worked at the NASA Langley Research Center under the Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate. Part of a multidisciplinary team of engineers tasked with designing, building, and flying an Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) for package detection, pickup, and delivery. Worked on many facets of the project, including propulsion, structure, construction, and software development.

  • Intern at New York University
    Dec 2014 - May 2015 · 6 mos

    Worked at Dynamical Systems Laboratory at New York University. Did mechatronics work with motors and actuators using the Ardiuno platform. Helped design and build a cartesian robot assembly using SolidWorks. .

  • Intern at Hospital for Special Surgery
    Sep 2010 - Jun 2011 · 10 mos

    Worked at Biomechanics and Biomaterials Laboratory under Dr. Timothy Wright. Identified fissures in polyethylene caps of failed hip joint replacements. Photographed fissures with a camera microscope and cataloged images for use as benchmarks of failure.