Kara Neal:

Kara Neal is a senior at The College of New Jersey who will receive her B.S in Biomedical Engineering in spring 2021. After graduation, she is looking forward to a gratifying career in the health industry as an engineer aiding in the creation of innovative technology that improves patient’s lives. She enjoys the technical experience of engineering and its interface with the human body as well as developing leadership and project management skills.

Team Roles:

• Team Leader
• Ventilation Sleeve Design
• Electrical Component Selection
• Deadline Enforcer

Grace Zimmermann:

Grace is currently a senior Biomedical Engineering major at The College of New Jersey. She first became interested in the field of BME her sophomore year of high school when she did a research project on stem cells. Grace plans to enter an industry job post graduation, and hopes to one day find a job in the field of tissue engineering or stem cell research.

Team Roles:

• Record Keeper
• Timeline Coordinator
• Solidworks/ANSYS Prototype Modeling
• Pressure Sensor Design and Configuration

Victoria Tiefenthaler:

Victoria is currently a senior at The College of New Jersey studying to earn her B.S. in Biomedical Engineering. She became interested in the medical field after working as a volunteer emergency medical technician in her hometown for five years. After graduation, she aims to work in the pharmaceutical industry and eventually earn a PhD in a similar field. Other activities that she is involved in include being on the varsity field hockey team, and being an active member of Theta Tau, the professional engineering fraternity at TCNJ.

Team Roles:

• Budget Coordinator
• Prototype Testing
• Face Seal Design and Configuration

Luciano Tarabocchia:

Luciano Tarabocchia is a senior at The College of New Jersey currently pursuing a B.S. degree with a Major in Biomedical Engineering and a minor in Computer Science. Upon graduation, Luciano plans on continuing his current career in the Building and Systems Engineering department at United Parcel Service, but is also open to searching the market for medical device design jobs for the future.

Team Roles:

• Webmaster
• Programming Component Coordinator
• Electrical Hardware Planner
• Sleeve Design Contributor