Nate Watson
nww5@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: Biomedical Engineering (Chair/Co-chair BME)
Pre-Med
Hi everyone! My name is Nate Watson and I am a Biomedical Engineering major following the pre-med track from Tampa, FL. I am currently involved in undergraduate research in both ECE and BME, greek life, a volunteer at the VA hospital, as well as the BME chair for the ETeam. Feel free to send me an email if you have any questions about Pratt, pre-health, or Duke.
Tahsin Bari
tb235@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: BME
Minor: Chemistry
Hi! My name is Tahsin and I am a junior BME major with a chemistry minor. I'm from Texas and I'm a member of FEMMES and research in a biomaterials lab. I will be in Uganda this summer fo DukeEngage, but feel free to reach out to me!
Craig Cronin
cjc80@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: BME/ Chemistry
Pre-Med
Hey, my name is Craig, and I am from Atlanta! I am currently majoring in biomedical engineering as well as chemistry and am interested in medical school after college. On campus, I am also involved in research, duke student government, and I am in a selective living group. If you ever want someone to talk to about Duke basketball or anything Pratt related don't hesitate to reach out!
Alexa Eyring
ae103@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: BME
Minor: Chemistry
Pre-Med
Hello world! My name is Alexa & I’m from the Columbia, South Carolina area! I’m a Biomedical Engineering major on the pre-health track, with a minor in Chemistry. I’m involved with a lot on campus, including Greek life, FEMMES, NAMI, Duke Students social media team, and was a freshman advisory counselor (FAC) last year. I am also a TA for the new EGR 101 course this year-so you might see me in your class! Two facts about me that my mom loves to share: 1) I have a patent for a feeding utensil I created to help children with cerebral palsy! And 2) I currently work at a local hospital as a licensed emergency medical technician! If you have any questions about BME, pre-health, patents, EMT, Perkins, how to make a killer study sheet, where the vending machines are located, or where to get the best grilled cheese at Duke, then I’m your girl!
Parker Faircloth-Henise
pcf7@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: BME
Minor: Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Hello! My name is Parker Faircloth-Henise and I'm from a small town in Pennsylvania. I'm an upcoming sophomore studying Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics. Outside of class, I am involved in FEMMES, undergraduate research, and working at the Perkins Library Service Desk. Feel free to email me with any questions about Duke, Pratt, or college in general!
Ben Golbin
bdg17@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Hi everyone! My name is Ben, and I'm from Hewlett, New York, which is on Long Island. I am majoring in BME with a potential double major in ECE. Apart from E-Team, I cover sports for the Chronicle and am an active member in a fraternity. Feel free to contact me with any questions, I am happy to answer!
Neil Gupta
ng88@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Hi everyone! My name is Neil Gupta, and I'm a junior from Louisville, Kentucky. I'm studying Biomedical Engineering at Duke, but I'm also involved in a fraternity, On-campus research, and Duke's Innovation Co-Lab. Feel free to email me with any questions about Pratt, Duke, or college life in general!
Taylor Huie
tsh31@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: BME
Pre-Med
Hi everyone! I am a sophomore from St. Joseph, MI studying Biomedical Engineering on the pre-med track. Outside of E-Team, I am a Pratt tour guide, First-Year Advisory Counselor (FAC), and was a member on East Campus Council for the 2021 Freshman class. I am also currently involved in BME research on campus, sing and perform opera, and compete in dressage (horseback riding). I love being apart of the Pratt and Duke family, so if you have any questions about anything at all, please ask away.
Kelsey Li
kyl9@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Minor: Psychology/Neuroscience
Hey guys! My name is Kelsey Li and I am a junior from Johns Creek, GA (about 40 minutes north of Atlanta)! I am a BME major with a possible minor in either psychology or neuroscience. On campus, I'm a member of Duke WISER, am involved in Greek Life, and work as a team member at the Duke Arts Annex. Feel free to ask me any questions!
Samantha Moon
sam135@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Minor: Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Japanese)
Hello Everyone! My name is Sam Moon, I'm from Dallas, TX, and I'm a Biomedical Engineering Major planning to minor in Japanese! I love to dance and often perform with Duke Modern Repertory Ensemble and "The Bridge". I am also involved in Naval ROTC, the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), and LangDorm. In the future I hope to do medial instrumentation for the Navy, or work in cell and tissue engineering! Feel free to contact me for any questions about BME, Pratt, or the Duke experience in general! Go Devils!
Evelyn Putri
eap57@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: BME/ ECE
Hey there! My name is Evelyn, and I am a sophomore from Wilmington, DE. I am currently planning on majoring in BME and ECE, hoping to be involved in developing medical instrumentation that combines the two fields in the future. On campus, I am part of the Duke Chorale, Asian Intervarsity, SWE, and some BME research. I am also a huge basketball fan and had a blast black tenting my freshman year! Feel free to email me if you have any questions about Pratt or anything Duke!
Jillian Udell
jau2@duke.edu
Year: Senior
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Hi! I am a junior from New York majoring in Biomedical Engineering with a certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. On campus I am involved in Engineering World Health, FEMMES, and greek life. Feel free to reach out to me with any questions!
Natalie Wilkinson
nsw16@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: BME
Minor: Neuroscience
Pre-Med
Hey everyone! My name is Natalie Wilkinson and I'm a sophomore from Fishers, Indiana studying biomedical engineering. I am currently pre-med and I am pursuing a minor in neuroscience. Outside of academics I was a member of house council in my freshman dorm. Additionally, this past year I was a walk-on goalkeeper to the Duke Varsity Soccer Team. Feel free to email me if you have any questions regarding academics, extracurriculars, or Duke life in general!
David Betancourt
dab82@duke.edu
Year: Senior
Major: CEE
Hey there! I'm David, a senior at Duke studying Civil Engineering on the environmental/water resources path. During my time at Duke, I have traveled to Madagascar with Duke Engineers for International Development, studied abroad in Australia (at UNSW), done research at the Duke Lemur Center, and joined a selective living group on campus. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions you may have about engineering at Duke (or abroad)!
Daniel Boey
db254@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: CEE
My name is Daniel and I am from Singapore! I lived there most of my life and am currently studying Civil Engineering (the Environmental track). I love engaging in physical activities: hiking, skiing, rock climbing, cycling, ultimate frisbee & more!
During my time at Duke, I've done air quality and geo-spatial mapping work in Cochabamba, Bolivia, flew drones during my semester at the Duke Marine Lab, trained to be an Emergency Medical Technician and learnt Spanish during my summer in Costa Rica. I'm excited for where my journey at Duke will take me in the year ahead!
Amanda Gross
ag359@duke.edu
Year: Senior
Major: CEE
Minor: Psychology
Hi guys! My name is Amanda Gross and I'm a senior studying civil engineering with an environmental focus and minoring in psychology. I am involved with America Reads America Counts, DukeStudents social media, DEID, and ASCE on campus. I absolutely love travel and photography and even got the opportunity to study at University of Sydney so feel free to ask me about anything travel related or any other Duke/life questions you may have! (:
Michelle Krogius
mfk17@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: Civil and Environmental Engineering
Minor: Political Science
Architectural Engineering
Hi! I'm Michelle, a junior pursuing a major in Civil Engineering (structural), minor in Political Science, and certificate in Architectural Engineering. Outside of E-Team and engineering, I'm involved with Duke Political Review as a managing editor and Catholic Center as a student coordinator. Next year, I'll be participating in Bass Connections research. I'm also a member of a sorority and selective living group on campus! Feel free to email me with any questions you have about life as an engineer at Duke!
Emma Palmer
Ejp32@duke.edu
Year: Senior
Major: CEE
Global Development
Hi Everyone! My name is Emma Palmer, and I'm a senior (wow, that's scary!) from Central Florida majoring in Environmental Engineering and getting the Global Development Certificate. In my time here at Duke, I have been involved with Duke Engineers for International Development (DEID), Grand Challenge Scholars, Pratt Research Fellows, and Duke Symphony Orchestra. My Grand Challenge Scholars Portfolio has focused on the challenge of "providing access to clean water", so a lot of my experiences at Duke have revolved around that. I also studied abroad during my junior year! Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions!
Tiffany Wei
tmw36@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: CEE
Hi! I’m a junior from Cary, North Carolina majoring in Environmental Engineering at Duke. Last year, I did research on wetland probability mapping with satellite imagery. I’ll be going to the Marine Lab for Summer Session I and then working on some new research projects on campus afterward. When I’m not in the E-Quad, I’m usually tossing a frisbee with other people on Swerve (Women’s Club Ultimate Frisbee) or volunteering at a service event with Alpha Phi Omega, Duke’s national co-ed service fraternity. Feel free to ask me any questions about Duke!
Sarah Bland
scb49@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science
Hello! I am a sophomore from Houston, Texas studying Electrical and Computer Engineering. Other than E-Team, I am involved in community service and the Catholic Center on campus, and I am also a part of a sorority. This summer, I am participating in the DukeEngage program in Kolkata, India. I would love to hear from you!
Anna Diemel
ad356@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: ECE/ CS
Hi there! I am a sophomore from Winston Salem, NC, and I'm planning on majoring in both Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science. I'm involved with the Duke Acoustofluidics lab, Coven Magazine, and Duke's chapter of the Academy of Model Aeronautics. If you have any questions for me or want to reach out, don't hesitate!
Annika Hsu
ach71@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: ME
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Hi! I'm Annika and I'm from Minneapolis, Minnesota. I am studying Mechanical Engineering and will be pursuing a certificate in Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Here at Duke, I am involved in Club Sailing, Sheroes, and Greek Life. I also played on an intramural soccer team and am a huge basketball fan (ask me about tenting!). Freshmen year can be hard and confusing, please reach out to me if you have any questions or concerns!
Ana Martinez
apm36@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: ECE
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Hi! My name is Ana Martinez and I live in Allentown, PA but my family is originally from Monterrey, Mexico. I am majoring in ECE as well as pursuing the Innovation and Entrepreneurship certificate. Outside of class, I am a member of Chorale and Chamber Choir. I will also be a Pratt tour guide next semester. This summer I will be in Guatemala for Duke Engage. I love music, traveling, Netflix, and Duke basketball. I'm happy to help so please feel free to reach out to me with any questions about Duke, Pratt, or life here in general!
Rachel Paroby
rap52@duke.edu
Year: Senior
Major: ECE
Hey! Welcome to Duke! My name is Rachel and I am a junior from Frederick, Maryland majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering. In addition to E-Team, I perform carbon nanotube research under a grad student in the SMiF cleanroom, and I am the president of Hun House: an independent house on West Campus. This summer, I am getting EMT certified! Can't wait to hear from all of you!
Katherine Van Dyk
kmv10@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: Biomedical Engineering and Electrical & Computer Engineering
Hey guys! I'm from Marlton, New Jersey, and am planning on majoring in biomedical engineering and electrical and computer engineering. I'm involved with the Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center, Duke's Center for Global Women's Health Technologies, FEMMES, and am in a sorority. I also participated in DukeEngage- Kolkata in the summer of 2016. Feel free to email me with any questions!
Jerrry Wang
jsw66@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: ECE/ CS
Hey all! I'm Jerry. I'm a sophomore form the small town of Vienna, West Virginia double majoring in ECE and CS. Outside of E-Team, I'm a member of Asian Students Association and the club Brazilian Jiu Jitsu team. I'll also be one of many TAs for your EGR 103 class this fall. Never hesitate to email me with any questions that come to mind!
Hannah Wilen
hew19@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: ECE
Minor: Visual Arts
Hi! My name is Hannah Wilen, and I'm a Junior from Los Angeles. I'm majoring in ECE and minoring in Visual Arts. On campus, I TA for ECE110 and I work at the Bolt VR gaming lab! Outside of school, I Iove flying kites and cooking. Email me if you have any questions, I'd love to hear from you!
Samantha Leibowitz
sll34@duke.edu
Year: Senior
Major: Mechanical Engineering (Chair/Co-chair MEMS)
Aerospace Engineering
Hi guys! I'm Sam and I'm from Long Island, New York. I am currently studying Mechanical Engineering and will be pursuing a certificate in Aerospace Engineering. Here at Duke I am involved in Duke Electric Vehicles, Panhel, SWE, and I am also a member of a sorority. I'd love to talk to you if you have any questions about academic life, social life or just Duke in general!
Katherine Waugh
kew53@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: ME (Chair/Co-chair MEMS)
Aerospace Engineering
Hey guys! I’m Katherine, and I’m from Easton, CT. I am majoring in Mechanical Engineering and am also getting a certificate in Aerospace Engineering. In addition to academics, I’m involved with a lot of music groups on campus: Duke Out of the Blue (A Cappella), the Duke Chorale, and the Duke Chamber Choir. Also, I’m a member of Duke’s chapter of Engineering World Health, the Society of Women Engineers, and Sheroes. Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions about Pratt, music at Duke, or just Duke in general!
Atanaz Bohlooli
ab577@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: ME
Aerospace engineering
I'm from Miami, Florida. I am majoring in mechanical engineering and plan on pursuing the aerospace engineering certificate. In addition to my academics, I am a TA for EGR121, a member of Duke Motorsports, and a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma.
Francesca Calderon
fbc4@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: ME
Hi, I'm Francesca and I am from Orinda, California which is in the Bay Area and I am a Mechanical Engineering major. I'm a Duke basketball fan, and tented a couple times throughout my time at Duke. I am also involved in greek life. This fall I will be studying abroad in Edinburgh, Scotland. If you have questions about Duke, Pratt, or anything else feel free to contact me!
Francesca Calderon
fbc4@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Hi, I'm Francesca and I am from Orinda, California. I am studying Mechanical Engineering, and hope to pursue a trinity minor. I'm a huge Duke basketball fan, and tented a couple times this year. If you have questions about Duke, Pratt, or anything else feel free to contact me!
Iris Chang
iyc5@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: ME
Minor: Creative Writing
Hey ya'll! I'm from Chandler, Arizona, majoring in Mechanical Engineering and minoring in creative writing. I love horses, pro-football, philosophy, swimming, and violin/music. I'm involved with eNABLE (a 3D-printing prosthetics club) and a neuroscience/engineering/CS laboratory, and I also judge the local NC speech and debate circuit! Call me, beep me if you wanna reach me!
Iris Chang
iyc5@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: Mechanical Engineering and Creative Writing
Hey ya'll! I'm Iris, from Chandler, Arizona, hoping to major in Mechanical Engineering and minor in creative writing. I love horses, pro-football, philosophy, and violin/music. At Duke, I'm involved with e-NABLE (a 3D-printing prosthetics club), a BME research lab, and I was in my dorm's house council last year! As a freshman, I know I was confused and unaware of a lot of opportunities going on at Duke, so please reach out to me if you have any questions or concerns!
Melissa French
mef37@duke.edu
Year: Senior
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Minor: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Energy and the Environment
I'm a MechE from Santa Rosa, CA, interested in using Engineering the help protect the environment. My interests center around energy and renewables, and I have taken all sorts of coursework from all over Pratt--after all, I've declared my major 4 different times leading up to this point. I enjoy finding weird and random applications of engineering, and the places my studies have taken me--from a hippie commune in Panama, to the bustling streets of Dublin, to the inside of a massive Hydro-Electric plant right here in North Carolina. I also love to talk about engineering and about Pratt, so feel free to reach out to me with any questions!
Allison Heredia
agh23@duke.edu
Year: Senior
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Hey guys! I'm Allison and I'm from Phoenix, Arizona. I'm majoring in Mechanical Engineering with a certificate in Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Here at Duke I'm involved in Greek Life and GANO (a service club that provides English tutoring to Spanish-speaking adults in Durham) and I serve as a Duke Tour Guide for the Admissions office. The summer after my freshman year I traveled to Costa Rica to implement a project as a part of Duke Engineers for International Development (DEID) and I spent this past summer interning for a social entrepreneurship organization in Nicaragua through a DukeEngage program. I also had the opportunity to study abroad in France during my Junior Fall semester. Feel free to email me with any questions you may have!
Vivian Kirby
vsk6@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: ME/ CS
Hey! I'm Vivian and I'm from Charlotte, NC. I'm studying mechanical engineering and looking to potentially double major with computer science. I'm interested in automotive engineering, so on campus, I'm involved in Duke Electric Vehicles, and this summer, I'm interning at GE Aviation. Outside of engineering, some of my interests are traveling, photography, and art, and I'm fluent in 3 languages. I absolutely love Duke and Pratt, so feel free to reach out if you have any questions!
Samuel Liu
sl365@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Markets and Management Studies
Hi, I'm Sam from Brookfield, Wisconsin. I'm majoring in Mechanical Engineering with a certificate in Markets and Management Studies. During the school year, I am active on the Motorsports team and in Christian fellowship. I also love to play tennis, basketball and soccer. Please contact me if you have any questions, I'd be happy to help!
Angelica Pangan
ap375@duke.edu
Year: Junior
Major: ME
Minor: Creative Writing
Aerospace Engineering
Hi! I'm Angie and I'm from Mesa, AZ. I'm majoring in Mechanical Engineering and considering completing the Aerospace Engineering Certificate and pursuing a minor in Creative Writing. This past year, I have been involved in Duke Engineers for International Development (DEID) and Christian fellowship on campus. I am also a Peer Advisor and Peer Tutor. If you have any questions about Duke, Pratt, or campus life in general, I'd be happy to help!
Angelica Pangan
ap375@duke.edu
Year: Sophomore
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Hi! I'm Angie and I'm from Mesa, AZ. I'm majoring in Mechanical Engineering and considering completing the Aerospace Engineering Certificate. This past year, I was involved in Duke Engineers for International Development (DEID) and Christian fellowship on campus. If you have any questions about Duke, Pratt, or campus life in general, I'd be happy to help!
Amy Vitha
ajv10@duke.edu
Year: Senior
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Hello! My name is Amy and I'm majoring in Mechanical Engineering. I'm really interested in the intersection of engineering and business so I am pursuing the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Certificate. I also serve as the Industry Relations Chair for Society of Women Engineers, where my role is to plan programs that help students with resume guidance and maintain connections with the career center and alumni board. I'm participating in the Duke in Oxford program this summer, so I'm also familiar with abroad summer experiences and am excited to help out freshmen this year!
