Cooper

i'm a rising freshman at stanford and my goal is to become a “full-stack” maker, experience in everything from manufacturing to web dev to cad. i've previously ranked 1st in the world in debate and 2nd in the world in robotics. i love trying new things and building new projects and i'm currently looking for a summer 2027 internship, reach out!

Projects

CoopCNC | 2024-2025

CoopCNC | 2024-2025

Custom designed CNC machine with 1x1 meter bed to cut wood/aluminum.

MechatronicsManufacturing
Dugtrio | 2025-2026

Dugtrio | 2025-2026

World's only 'triple shooter on a turret' robot for FIRST Tech Challenge Decode. Placed 2nd globally out of 7000+ teams and first overall in Chesapeake.

MechatronicsControls
Debatify | 2025

Debatify | 2025

AI-powered personal assistant for competitive debate. Includes debate search engines, evidence archives, reformatters. 30k+ Visitors, 10k+ ARR.

WebDevAIProduct
Nash | 2023-2024

Nash | 2023-2024

Dual extension differential arm robot for FIRST Tech Challenge Centerstage Season. Top 4 globally out of 8000+ teams; Chesapeake regional champion.

MechatronicsControls
Recycla | 2025

Recycla | 2025

Custom designed water bottle to filament recycler with a split ring compound planetary gearbox.

MechatronicsManufacturingProduct
Aksis | 2026-Now

Aksis | 2026-Now

Easy-to-use AI-powered browser studio to train robots with RL from CAD in minutes. In Progress.

AIMechatronicsWebDevProduct
PipSqueak | 2026-Now

PipSqueak | 2026-Now

3-axis automatic-pipetting gantry to create different solutions. Built for local biotech firm. In Progress.

MechatronicsManufacturingPCB DesignControls
Pipe Traversing Robot | 2025

Pipe Traversing Robot | 2025

Robot to climb through pipes with custom PCB. Designed for Arculus Solutions.

MechatronicsPCB Design
Lucky | 2025-2026

Lucky | 2025-2026

Wheeled bipedal robot with coaxial powered legs and custom PCB. Controlled via inverse kinematics.

MechatronicsPCB DesignControls
Pick and Place Sim | 2026

Pick and Place Sim | 2026

Simulation of pick and place robot trained via reinforcement learning using Isaac Lab.

AIMechatronicsControls
Wartortle | 2024-2025

Wartortle | 2024-2025

Telescoping arm robot with 2-stage hang for FIRST Tech Challenge Into the Deep Season. Peaked 7th OPR worldwide, 1st OPR Chesapeake, finals at Chesapeake states.

MechatronicsControls
Nudge Wristphone | 2025

Nudge Wristphone | 2025

Custom wristphone with touchscreen, vibration, buzzer. V2 of Nudge Smartwatch.

PCB DesignProduct
Nutmeg | 2022-2023

Nutmeg | 2022-2023

Turret crane robot for FTC Powerplay Season. Alabama state champion.

MechatronicsControls
CounselorCart | 2026-Now

CounselorCart | 2026-Now

Marketplace and organizer for college counselors. In Progress.

WebDevProduct
PlanROS | 2026-Now

PlanROS | 2026-Now

Visual planner for ROS 2. Lay out nodes and export a base project. In Progress.

WebDevControls
Ros 2 + SLAM Explorer | 2026

Ros 2 + SLAM Explorer | 2026

Simulation of robot using SLAM to explore an environment. Programmed using ROS 2.

MechatronicsControls
Cabo! | 2026

Cabo! | 2026

My favorite card game made for multiplayer online play.

WebDevProduct
Rope Climbing Robot | 2025

Rope Climbing Robot | 2025

Designed for my physics teacher's class demo.

MechatronicsPCB Design
Macadamia | 2021-2022

Macadamia | 2021-2022

Suspension robot for FTC Freight Frenzy. Worlds division semifinalist; state champion.

MechatronicsControls
Polyformer | 2024-2025

Polyformer | 2024-2025

Recycling water-bottles into 3D printer filament.

MechatronicsManufacturing
Venture Scout Infra | 2026

Venture Scout Infra | 2026

Talent sign-up, embedding-based retrieval, and AI analyzers built for Quanta Ventures.

AIWebDev
Sensor Interface PCB | 2025

Sensor Interface PCB | 2025

Sensor interface PCB designed for Arculus Solutions.

PCB Design
FTC Chat | 2026

FTC Chat | 2026

Chatbot using mixture of experts and retrieval augmented generation to accurately answer questions about FIRST Tech Challenge.

WebDevAI
Birthday Gift | 2026

Birthday Gift | 2026

PCB birthday gift with audio player and astable multivibrator.

PCB Design
Nudge Smartwatch | 2025

Nudge Smartwatch | 2025

Custom smartwatch with touchscreen, vibration, buzzer. PCB had leakage current (not enough clearance), pivoted to Nudge Wristphone.

PCB DesignProduct
InvestorBriefs | 2025

InvestorBriefs | 2025

Website providing real-time stock insights using AI. Built with NextJS.

WebDevAI
ESP32 Breakout Board | 2024

ESP32 Breakout Board | 2024

Compact PCB designed in Altium for JHU APL internship.

PCB Design
Rechargeable Flashlight | 2024

Rechargeable Flashlight | 2024

Flashlight with 3 recharging mechanisms: ripcord, barreljack, battery.

ProductMechatronics
Robot in 12 Hours | 2025

Robot in 12 Hours | 2025

Design->build->electronics->programming in under 12 hours. Built as a demonstration robot to take to Uganda.

Mechatronics
Stirling Engine | 2025

Stirling Engine | 2025

Homemade stirling engine.

Misc
Medalarm | 2025

Medalarm | 2025

Alarm for morning meds. Built with my friend to keep healthy!

Misc
MathMadeSimple Site | 2025

MathMadeSimple Site | 2025

Website made for my friend's nonprofit

WebDev
Hamlet Game | 2025

Hamlet Game | 2025

Turn based video game simulating Hamlet final fight made for AP Lit.

WebDev
Mini Me | 2024-2025

Mini Me | 2024-2025

Custom 60-cent educational robotics kit. Small robot, big personality!

MechatronicsProduct
Backbrace | 2024

Backbrace | 2024

Custom designed+built backbrace out of TPU and surgical tubing.

Misc
Linear Odometry | 2023

Linear Odometry | 2023

Custom designed odometry pod for tracking robot position.

Mechatronics
Diffy | 2023

Diffy | 2023

Differential drive pod built as a gift.

Mechatronics
Rube Goldberg | 2021

Rube Goldberg | 2021

Rube goldberg machine for science olympiad.

Misc
Collision Preventer | 2019-2020

Collision Preventer | 2019-2020

Detects and warns of collisions in hallway deadzones.

Product