Engineering • Design • Storytelling
Hey, I'm Megan!
I’m a junior at Harvey Mudd studying engineering and media studies. I like building
things that help people, especially medical devices, and I spend a lot of my free time
in the machine shop and woodshop.
Mechanical Eng.Harvey Mudd, Class of 2028
Medical DevicesCurvaFix · Medtronic
SWE PresidentHMC Chapter
Experience
CurvaFix
R&D Mechanical Engineer
Prototyping connectors for a pelvic fracture implant and building a rig to fatigue test them.
Aug 2026 - Present
Medtronic
Design Quality Engineering Intern
Updated risk analyses for surgical devices and dug through five years of complaint data.
Jun 2026 - Aug 2026
HMC Biophotonics Lab
Imaging & Biophotonics Research Intern
Built in vivo imaging systems for over 99% less than commercial ones.
Jan 2025 - Jan 2026
Society of Women Engineers
HMC Chapter President
Running our chapter and bringing in engineers from industry to meet our 80+ members.
May 2025 - Present
Harvey Mudd College
Machine Shop Proctor
Helping students use the lathes, mills, and CNC machines safely.
May 2025 - Present
Harvey Mudd Makerspace
Head Logistics Steward
Managing 40+ student staff and helping people with welding, 3D printing, and sewing.
May 2025 - Present
Kumon Learning Center
English & Math Tutor
Tutored 70+ kids in everything from grammar to calculus.
Jun 2023 - Aug 2024
CurvaFix
R&D Mechanical Engineer
Prototyping connectors for a pelvic fracture implant and building a rig to fatigue test them.
Aug 2026 - Present
Medtronic
Design Quality Engineering Intern
Updated risk analyses for surgical devices and dug through five years of complaint data.
Jun 2026 - Aug 2026
HMC Biophotonics Lab
Imaging & Biophotonics Research Intern
Built in vivo imaging systems for over 99% less than commercial ones.
Jan 2025 - Jan 2026
Society of Women Engineers
HMC Chapter President
Running our chapter and bringing in engineers from industry to meet our 80+ members.
May 2025 - Present
Harvey Mudd College
Machine Shop Proctor
Helping students use the lathes, mills, and CNC machines safely.
May 2025 - Present
Harvey Mudd Makerspace
Head Logistics Steward
Managing 40+ student staff and helping people with welding, 3D printing, and sewing.
May 2025 - Present
Kumon Learning Center
English & Math Tutor
Tutored 70+ kids in everything from grammar to calculus.
Jun 2023 - Aug 2024
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Featured Projects
2026 - 2027 · Engineering Clinic
Medical DeviceOrthopedicsTest Design
My clinic team is designing a connector that links two CurvaFix implants across the front of the pelvis. We're trying both flexible and rigid versions and building a rig to fatigue test them in foam bone.
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2025 - 2026 · Research
BiophotonicsRaspberry PiImaging
Research in the HMC Biophotonics Lab building a low-cost in vivo imaging system out of a Raspberry Pi and other off-the-shelf parts.
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Jul 2026 · Hackathon
Digital HealthTeam Flow State
We took 2nd with Arteria, an idea for helping heart patients actually understand the data in Medtronic's MyCareLink app.
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Currently
- Working on a pelvic implant connector with CurvaFix for my clinic project
- Running Mudd’s Society of Women Engineers chapter
- Proctoring in the machine shop and helping out in the Makerspace
- Making a lot of mistakes and learning from most of them