A selection of personal engineering and science projects, ranging from embedded systems and renewable energy to optics and robotics.
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Designed and built a sun-tracking structure for a 2.4 kW solar array using Arduino and linear actuators, achieving a 23.2% efficiency gain in prototype testing. Submitted to FEBRACE (Brazilian national science fair).
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Hand-built a Newtonian reflector telescope (180 mm aperture, f/7.2) during the pandemic, including a custom Dobsonian mount crafted in collaboration with my grandfather. Successfully used it to photograph the Moon.
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A series of robotics builds using LEGO MINDSTORMS, exploring locomotion, sensing, and mechanical design. These were my first hands-on experiences with robotics and engineering design.