Patent support with a focus on mechanical engineering
Samantha assists with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, focusing on mechanical engineering.
Prior to joining Quarles, Samantha was a strategy engineer intern at a global pet food company where she worked with supply chain, regional standards and factory teams to support the creation of a long-term capital project plan.
As lead hull engineer for a human-powered submarine project, Samantha designed and manufactured the entire composite hull. She led the hull subteam through weekly meetings and workshop hours and executed underwater dive tests, which included ballasting, submarine maintenance and monitoring pilot safety.
As a research assistant in an automotive lab, Samantha supported projects investigating the use of sustainable fuels in internal combustion engines to minimize knock and emissions while increasing efficiency.
Education
- University of Michigan (B.S.E., cum laude, 2025)
- Mechanical Engineering