Research/Areas of Interest:
Product Design, Educational Robotics, Mechanical Design, Engineering Education, Electronic Portfolios & Assessment
Education
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Tufts University, Medford, United States, 2022
- M.S.E.M., Engineering Management, Tufts University, Medford, United States, 2018
- B.S.M.E., Mechanical Engineering, Tufts University, United States, 2014
Biography
Briana Bouchard is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. She earned her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, M.S. in Engineering Management, and B.S. in Mechanical engineering from Tufts University. Her research focuses on educational robotics and increasing the accessibility of ROS 2 using the Create 3 robot. She primarily teaches engineering design and introductory robotics courses at Tufts and has previously taught courses in electronics, electronic portfolios, and the Internet of Things.