Michael YoungMSPhD Student, MEAdviser: Brenna Argall
Michael is a doctoral student in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Northwestern University. He received his B.S. and M.S. in Aerospace Engineering from Texas A&M University in 2013 and 2016, respectively. During his Master’s, he simultaneously worked in the TEES Division of Entrepreneurship and Commercialization where he supported the commercialization of research-based technologies. Michael is also cofounder of LifeMotion Technologies, a startup looking to help restore mouth function to oral cancer survivors using a robotic technology. His current research interest lies in the development of assistive and rehabilitative robotic technologies, with special interest in shared autonomy between robot and user.