Hi, I'm Wendy Trattner.

artist | content creator
mit mechanical engineer

Founded Canvas Combat, a live competitive art competition
that supports local artists
(powered by online voting and bidding platform)
Built 3D weaving machines at unspun
for the future of sustainable fashion
Rubber Band Slinger Prototype
Interview Challenge
Dextra - Modular Prosthetic Device (Patent Pending)
Product Development Capstone Class
Multiple projects at Gradient building a sustainable heat pump product
(6 month internship)
Multiple projects developing autonomous truck hardware at Embark
(8 month internship)
Nibble, a marketplace for surplus restaurant foods and ingredients
Dog Walking Website (for web practice + fun!)
This website: v3 since starting last December, but always a work in progress...
Computational Poetry Generator
CSAIL Distributed Robotics Lab
Soft Robotic Gripper (for applications in sorting recycling and more!)
Yo-Yos! 2.008 Design and Manufacturing II
Level 5 – Lyft Autonomous Division
2.007 Design and Manufacturing I
2.004 Dynamics and Control II Segway Robot
Truck and Flashlight made with lathe/mill/CAD/CAM/CNC
Solar Car Team, Mechanical & Aero Subteams,
2018 American Solar Challenge
BluDart Solar Powered Drone
solar panel pics and white paper, written by me
Gravitational Wave Detector Physics Externship, Pinto Lab @UniSannio, BN, Italy
User centered design: Breast-pump case for working/traveling mother
Summer 2016 and 2017: Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Yilmaz Lab