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About Manasa

I'm Manasa, a design professional with a Master's degree in Design Science from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. My background includes product design and development, from concept to high fidelity prototypes, where I combine engineering principles with human-centered design to create meaningful and innovative solutions.

With research experience in Mechanical Engineering, Design and Biomechanics, I am passionate about connecting products and human experiences, seeking full-time employment opportunities to contribute to innovative companies. I bring hands-on experience in CAD, 2D design tools, and prototyping using various tools including hand tools, lathe, mill, 3D printer, and laser cutter.

I'm a design enthusiast passionate about turning ideas into tangible, customer focused solutions that balance aesthetics with functionality. My mission is to contribute to a more compassionate, sustainable, healthy, and inclusive world for all living beings through thoughtful design.

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Neck Muscle Analysis of Vehicle Occupants

Neck Muscle Analysis of Vehicle Occupants

Analyzing neck muscle responses of vehicle occupants to improve safety, comfort, and injury prevention during various driving conditions and impacts.

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Hardware Product Development

Hardware Product Development | Mane Magic

Innovative hardware product development focusing on user experience and functionality, combining engineering excellence with aesthetic design principles.

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Muscle Analysis of Collegiate Athletes

Muscle Analysis of Collegiate Athletes

Comprehensive biomechanical analysis of collegiate athletes to optimize performance, prevent injuries, and enhance training methodologies through data-driven insights.

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Kinetic Sculpture Kylie

Kinetic Sculpture | Kylie, the Kinetic Whale

An artistic exploration of biomechanics through kinetic sculpture, demonstrating the beauty of movement and mechanical principles in creative expression.

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Oscillating Fan Mechanics

Mechanics | Oscillating Fan

Mechanical design and analysis of oscillating fan systems, focusing on efficiency, airflow optimization, and sustainable engineering solutions.

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Mental Health Book for Children

Mental Health Book for Children | Mythili and her Worry

A compassionate approach to children's mental health through illustrated storytelling, combining design thinking with psychological well-being.

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Car Window Mechanics

Mechanics | Car Window

Mechanical analysis of car window systems, focusing on safety, efficiency, and user interaction in automotive design and engineering.

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Mechanics | Windshield wiper

Mechanics | Windshield wiper

The windshield wiper system exemplifies the elegance of the crank-rocker four-bar mechanism – a fundamental concept in biomechanics and automotive design.

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App Design | Cooking Compass

App Design | Cooking Compass

Cooking is time-consuming, especially for those newly living alone. Trends show a need for healthy, time-saving home cooking solutions in the US.

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Full-Time Work Inquiries

I am currently seeking a full-time Product Design & Engineering Roles and am eager to discuss how my skills and experience can drive value for your team. Please leave a message and I will get back to you with more details on how I can add value to what you do.