Elizabeth Brownell
Desalination & drip irrigation teams
Research Interests
I am a mechanical engineer with a background in both physics and chemistry. I enjoy research and development work involving mechanical product design and prototype-scale fabrication, as well as analysis and modeling. My research interests include clean energy technology, water conservation, and combined heat & power (CHP), and my master's thesis focused on the optimization of thermoelectric generators to maximize power and efficiency.
Education
BS Physics & Chemistry, Northeastern University, 2010
MS Mechanical Engineering, Tufts University, 2013
Hobbies
Circus arts, cooking, carpentry, learning languages