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Urvaksh

Master’s student

Prosthetic foot team

urvaksh@mit.edu

Research Interests

Urvaksh is passionate about design for the developing world. As an undergraduate at Georgia Tech he worked on developing a low-cost hearing aid and understanding fluid flow in Helmholtz resonators. Now, as a graduate student in the GEAR Lab, Urvaksh is working on the LMIC foot — a high-performance, affordable prosthetic foot for low and middle income countries.

Education

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), 2020

Hobbies

Card games, Adventure Sports, Board Games, Soccer