Kristen Apostol

Kristen Apostol has worked in a variety of roles since 2019. In 2019, they were a Student Ambassador and Research Intern at Lancaster University and Davis Schottlander & Davis Ltd, and a Research Internship at the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). For their Third Year Dissertation, they investigated the enzymatic mineralization of WPI hydrogels using ALP. In 2021, they were a Student Intern at Arden Dies Ltd. Currently, they are a Mechanical Engineer at Aperia Technologies. Most recently, they were a Master's Project at Lancaster University, where they designed and built an adaptive robot capable of skin lesion removal surgery. Kristen managed the procurement process, created a detailed CAD design in SolidWorks, conducted structural analysis, and implemented GD&T to define the parts for CNC milling.

Kristen Apostol attended Aylesford School and Sixth Form College from 2009 to 2016. Kristen then attended Lancaster University from 2016 to 2017, where they completed their first year of study in Biomedical Sciences, General. Kristen continued their studies at Lancaster University from 2017 to 2021, where they obtained a Master of Engineering - MEng in Mechanical Engineering. Additionally, they obtained an Engineer In Training certification from the NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING in October 2022, as well as an FE Exam certification from NCEES in September 2022.