Honors Biomedical Engineering | University of Florida

Hi, I'm Aadarsh.

I design freedom through assistive technology.

Honors Biomedical Engineering student with a minor in Electrical Engineering at the University of Florida with hands-on experience in R&D hardware design, lab research, and device prototyping. Seeking 2027 internships and co-ops in medical device R&D.

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3.9 GPA | Honors BME
80+ Clinical/Lab Hours
4+ Major Prototypes
Portrait of Aadarsh Senthil

Current Focus

Sensory Substitution Glove

Captaining a 7-person GRiP team building a glove that converts fingertip contact and pressure into vibration feedback for prosthetic users. Standalone prototype December 2026.

Industry Experience

Full-cycle R&D hardware design.

ABB coil tester prototype
ABB

R&D Design Intern

Bloomfield, CT

May 2026 - Aug 2026

  • Full-cycle design: Led design of a coil tester device for LV circuit breakers, delivering a 61% efficiency gain over the legacy process.
  • Execution: Produced 70+ Creo and Windchill deliverables across 2 full build-test cycles, finishing 2 weeks ahead of schedule.
  • Quality: Authored DHF documentation and ran UL-compliant verification and validation with DFMEA risk analysis.

Engineering Projects

Human-centered device prototyping.

Sensory substitution glove prototype

Sensory Substitution Glove | GRiP

Touch feedback for prosthetic users

Oct 2026 - Present | Team Captain

Leading a 7-person team building a glove that detects fingertip contact and pressure, converting it to vibration feedback for prosthetic hand users. Standalone prototype December 2026.

HapticsEmbedded systemsRapid prototypingTeam leadership
Biomimetic hand prosthesis prototype

Biomimetic Hand | GRiP

Restoring dexterity with a bionic hand

Sept 2025 - May 2026 | Sponsored by Medtronic

Modeling, 3D printing, and materials testing to prototype finger dexterity and tactile feedback for a full-hand prosthesis responsive to EMG signals.

OnShapeFusion360CADMaterial testing
Drumstick prosthetic prototype

Drumstick Prosthetic | GRiP

Adaptive drumstick device for a young musician

Jan 2025 - May 2025

Co-designed, prototyped, and tested a custom drumstick prosthetic to enable reliable grip and play for a young girl with a hand difference.

3D printingCADHuman factorsRapid testing

Research Experience

Exploring EQS bioelectronics and precision genomics.

WISE Lab

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Wireless Intelligent Sensor Electronics (WISE) Lab | Gainesville, FL

Jan 2026 - Present

  • Transmitter hardware: Designing a submersible transmitter enclosure for in-vitro EQS channel testing of implantable pacemaker systems.
  • Hardware development: Build, solder, and test Tx/Rx hardware while analyzing signal attenuation and positioning effects.
  • Impact: Support a 100× lower-power alternative to RF communication.
Genomics Lab

Research Laboratory Intern

Center for DNA-Guided Medicine | Hartford, CT

Aug 2023 - Feb 2024

  • Wet lab: Conducted PCR, DNA extraction, DNA quantification, and SNP genotyping for patient genomics analysis.
  • Clinical impact: Contributed to patient-specific metabolic and allele profiling while gaining 80+ clinical hours.
  • Publication: Authored "Personalized Medicine: Mitigating Adverse Drug Reactions and Revolutionizing Healthcare."

Publications

Communicating insights for better care.

Personalized Medicine

Curieux Academic Journal - Personalized Medicine Article

Published 2024 | Author

  • Focus: Explored strategies to mitigate adverse drug reactions through genotype-informed care.
  • Methods: Synthesized literature on pharmacogenomics and metabolic reserve; connected SNP profiles to clinical decision pathways.
  • Outcome: Published "Personalized Medicine: Mitigating Adverse Drug Reactions and Revolutionizing Healthcare."
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Skills

Blending lab technique, analysis, and design.

Lab

DNA extraction PCR Combinatorial genotyping SNP analysis Wet-lab techniques

Programming

Python Java MATLAB R Data analysis Statistics Data visualization Microsoft Excel

Engineering Tools

PTC Creo (Certified) SolidWorks OnShape Fusion360 Arduino DFMEA FEA Soldering UL / ANSI / NEC Biomechanics Experimental design Adobe Creative Suite IEEE standards

Other Involvements

Leading communities beyond the classroom.

Phi Gamma Delta - Upsilon Phi Chapter

Vice President

Mar 2025 - Present

  • Serve in executive leadership to support chapter operations, planning, and member development.
  • Coordinate initiatives tied to recruitment, philanthropy, and community engagement.
GRiP

Team Captain

Sensory Substitution Glove Team

Oct 2026 - Present

  • Lead a 7-person team developing a glove that converts fingertip contact and pressure into vibration feedback for prosthetic hand users.
SPARK

Treasurer

Students Providing Art & Recovery Kits

  • Manage finances and budgeting for craft kits created for children at UF's Shands Children's Hospital.

Contact

Let's talk research and design.

Seeking 2027 internships and co-ops in medical device R&D, prosthetics, and assistive technology. Open to collaborations and mentorship.

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