Westerly Gooley
Mechanical Engineering Student at Boston University
- Role
- Research Assistant at Raytheon
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Westerly Gooley
I recently earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in Manufacturing…
Experience
Research Assistant
Jan 2025 — Present · Boston, MA, US
Synthesized artificial virus nanoparticles (AVNs) via lipid-coating techniques to mimic HIV-1 virus for CD169 receptor-mediated viral localization research. Characterized 50+ nanoparticle batches using dynamic light scattering (DLS), UV-vis spectroscopy, and zeta potential analysis to assess size, charge, and optical properties.Maintained and passaged HeLa cell cultures under sterile conditions. Prepared microscopy slides to support AVN-cell interaction research.
Education
University of Vermont
Mechanical Engineering
2022 — 2023
Northfield Mount Hermon
High School Diploma
2018 — 2022
Boston University
Mechanical Engineering
2023 — 2026
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