Team Bio's

Faculty Member - Dr. Fred Allen




Graduate Fellow - Bita Alizadehtazi




Team Leader - William McLaughlin



Biography - William McLaughlin is a first year BME student at Drexel University intending on concentrating in biomechanics and human performance. William hopes to be hired at a Biomedical Engineering firm in his home state of Massachusetts. He is also a member of the Varsity Swim Team as well as Circle K and the Red Cross Club.

Team Member - Samuel Engel



Biography - Samuel is a Freshman from Williamsport Pennsylvania, majoring Mechanical Engineering, at Drexel University. He participates in intramural sports, works as a referee for intramural sports, and enjoys to relax with his friends. In the summer he works as a construction laborer for Turn Key Construction. Samuel would like to someday work for Volkswagen as an Engineer for their team.


Team Member - Joseph Lumpkin

Biography -  Joseph is from Mullica Hill New Jersey and is majoring in Civil Engineering at Drexel University.  He is involved in the Men’s Swimming team at the University and in his spare time, he enjoys playing numerous sports with friends as well as watching Game of Thrones. He plans to make Olympic Trials and one day build bridges for major cities.

Team Member- Ashutosh Gupta

Biography- Ashutosh is a freshman from New Delhi, India, majoring in mechanical engineering, at Drexel University. He is involved in ASME and Rotract club at Drexel. He likes to play Table tennis and pool with his friends. He would like to someday take over his fathers business and expand it in various fields.