Hello! I'm Nithmi Jayasundara (she/her/hers), a second year Electrical Engineering major studying at University of California, Davis. I am passionate about robotics and its interdisciplinary applications.

Skills

  • Circuit design and building
  • CAD (onshape, autocad)
  • Electrical practices (soldering, crimping, etc)
  • Programming (Python, C, Java, Matlab)
  • 3D Printing

Coursework (UC Davis)

  • Circuits I
  • Engineering Problem Solving
  • Introduction to Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Introduction to Digital & Analog Systems
  • Introduction to Programming & Microcontrollers

Professional Experience/Accomplishments

  • Member of Formula Racing SAE UCD
  • Alumnus of FIRST Robotics Competition Team 1678 Citrus Circuits
  • Research intern for UC Davis Department of Plant Sciences
  • Girl Scouts Gold (2022) and Silver (2018) recipient

Professional and Personal Goals

After completing my undergraduate program, I intend to pursue graduate studies to further my knowledge about practical applications of electrical engineering. I want to apply my skills to medical robotics, specifically in the field of neuroscience.

Hobbies

I'm an artist in many forms (graphite, oil paint, digital, etc.!) which shapes how I interpret and interact with the world around me. I also enjoy creative writing, video games, and being a cat mom :)