Elise

ELISE YANG

MechE x CS

about


I am an incoming Mechanical Engineering PhD student at Stanford University with a BS in Mechanical Engineering and a minor in Computer Science from Columbia University.

My interests lie in applying data-driven computational techniques to optimize mechanical engineering processes, including manufacturing, robotics, and automation. I aim to further integrate computer science and algorithms to enhance industrial efficiency and innovation.


experience


Education

  1. Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering @ Stanford University

    Sep 2025 — Present
  2. B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Minor in Computer Science @ Columbia University

    Sep 2021 — May 2025

Industry

  1. Manufacturing Design Engineer Intern @ Samsara, Global Operations

    May 2024 — Aug 2024
  2. Data Engineer Intern @ Tesla, Cell Manufacturing

    May 2023 — Aug 2023

Research

  1. Research Assistant @ Columbia, Robotic Manipulation and Mobility Lab

    Sep 2024 — May 2025
  2. Research Assistant @ Columbia, Sia Lab

    Jan 2024 — May 2024
  3. Research Assistant @ Columbia, Cardiovascular Biomechanics Research Lab

    May 2022 — Oct 2022

projects


This page is under construction.


inclusive filtering

Sudoku Solver

  • Dash
  • AI/ML

NYC Subway Dash App

  • Dash

Factory Utilization Optimization

  • Dash
  • AI/ML

Educational Toy

  • Design

Toy Garbage Truck CAD

  • Design

Columbia Research Symposium Poster: Aortic Root Aneurysm Research

  • Research

JAAVSO Publication: Qatar-1b Star System Research

  • Research

AGU Fall Meeting Poster: Terrestrial Gamma-Ray Flashes

  • Research

Personal Website

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