Meet the Team Leaders
Our Team Leads run each of our teams. They manager projects in our chapter and nationally as well.
Sisritha Avala
Communication Lead
Joe Scolieri
Production Lead
Suyash Sinkar
Education Co-Lead
Madeline McCarthy
Education Co-Lead
Digital Narrative and Interactive design
Favorite Thing about API:
I absolutely love the designing process behind making prosthetics and learning about the newest technology on the market
Fun Fact: I start and finish a new book every day!
Bioengineering
Minor: Mechanical Engineering
Favorite Thing about API: I am interested in the mechanics of prosthetics and the variety of projects including prosthetics for digits, legs, and arms
Fun Fact: I enjoy playing hockey and going to penguins games!
Bioengineering
Minor: Chemistry
Favorite Thing about API: I joined API to help raise awareness of prosthetics to those who may benefit from them.
Fun Fact: I plan on having two golden retrievers and I already have their names picked out.
Neuroscience
Minor: Spanish, Chemistry, Studio Arts
Favorite Thing about API: I joined API to get an introduction into the field of biotech and to learn more about the current and future science behind prosthetics.
Fun Fact: My first concert was the Black Keys.
Communications
Team
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Network with surrounding amputees and healthcare professionals
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Outreach and work with groups in the local Pittsburgh community
Vision
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Education
Team
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Develop educational resources for students
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Create curriculum for students, professionals, and amputees
Production
Team
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Learn more about manufacturing 3D-printed prosthetics
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Using and exploring open-source devices
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Innovating novel uses for 3D printing in the field of prostheses