April 2016 - June 2017
Study of Effect of Personal Floatation Device on Performance of Rowing
| Master Thesis Study | Patent application ongoing
| Cornell University
ACHEIVEMENTS
Developed an innovative life jacket for rowing based on biomechanics and ergonomics analysis of elite rowers' performance that improved overall comfort by 83.3%.
Conducted rowing motion analysis through 3D scanning and quantitative video analysis.
Invented a multi-disciplinary approach for functional apparel design that applies to specific sports.
Finished the Master thesis with the dissertation that approved by Cornell Human Ecology and Mechanical Engineering School.
Publication in ITAA 2019
September 2016 - December 2016
Bikram Yoga Apparel Design for Improved Body Movement and Comfort
| Project of class Functional Aspects of Clothing and Design
| Cornell University
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ACHEIVEMENTS
Developed a set of Bikram Yoga Apparel that improved wearers’ mobility and comfort.
Executed the design concept with the application of market research results, yogis’ dynamic anthropometric measurements, and range of motion data obtained through 3D scanning.
Evaluated the prototype with long-term Bikram participants, which confirmed its improved mobility and comfort.
Publication on International Textile and Apparel Association (ITAA) Annual Conference in November 2017 .