Hello, I'm Suvu!

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A little about me.

Suvu Gurung

Hi! I’m Suvu Gurung, a mechanical engineering student at the University of Georgia. I enjoy solving problems that connect thoughtful design with a real difference in how people work and live.

My journey has taken me through medical devices, manufacturing, safety, and research. Each path has taught me skills that I’ve brought into my jobs and projects. Learn more in Work.

Outside of engineering

Backpacker, baker, and taro milk tea enthusiast.

Fluent in English and Nepali. Proficient in Spanish, French, and Hindi.

People

Better together.

Beyond engineering, I care about showing up for my community and helping people build alongside one another.

UGA ASHRAE

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers

President

UGA ASME team standing together at an event

UGA ASME

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Internal Vice-President & Public Relations

Suvu beside the Tinkering Entrepreneurs display

UGA Tinkering Entrepreneurs

Co-President

Residence Hall Association team posing together outside

UGA Residence Hall Association

Director of Development

A work in progress.

Experience.

Summer 2026MedtronicQuality Engineering InternTake a peekClose the note

Plymouth, MN

Built an automated NCMR dashboard using SAP, Snowflake, Power Automate, and Power BI. It replaced manual Excel entry and saved 50 hours annually.

Also worked on test-method validation, audit documentation, and a Bluetooth-connected DBS simulator that won the Neuroscience hackathon category.

LinkedInA day at MedtronicA glimpse into my internshipLinkedInA summer of five for fiveHackathon win & summer reflections

Power BI · Lean Six Sigma · Test Method Validation

Summer 2025John DeereSafety InternTake a peekClose the note

Dubuque, IA

Automated hearing-conservation qualification, saving $50,000 annually.

Designed a custom air nozzle that reduced peak noise by 21 dBA, and carried out heat and noise assessments across the manufacturing facility.

LinkedInMy summer at John DeereSafety, learning & a few new skills

Safety engineering · Automation · Noise assessment

Fall 2024Ferrarezi LabResearch AssistantTake a peekClose the note

Athens, GA

Improved research data tracking and fabricated sensor-integrated growth systems.

Used SolidWorks to develop systems for real-time environmental monitoring across plant research.

SolidWorks · Sensors · Fabrication

2022–2023Dennis GroupProcess Engineering InternTake a peekClose the note

Duluth, GA

Modeled three ergonomic platforms in AutoCAD Plant 3D and SolidWorks.

Refined platform geometry for safe equipment access, structural stability, and manufacturability in food production.

AutoCAD Plant 3D · SolidWorks · Ergonomics

MADE WITH CURIOSITY

Projects.

In progressAutomated aircraft inspectionGulfstream capstoneTake a peekClose the note

Exploring robotic image capture and computer vision for aerospace inspection.

Leading a five-person team integrating Python, OpenCV, ROS 2, and Gaussian splatting.

Python · OpenCV · Robotics

2023Infant radial artery scannerMedical device conceptTake a peekClose the note

Exploring non-invasive ultrasound to help visualize arteries for pediatric care.

Conducted stakeholder analysis across seven groups and developed a high-frequency ultrasound visualization concept.

Stakeholder research · Concept design

Best Build AwardReel Green coral robotUGA MakeathonTake a peekClose the note

A coral-cleaning robot built with Arduino sensors and electromechanical components.

Integrated the sensors and electromechanical parts into a working build.

DevpostReel Green on DevpostExplore the project & updates

Arduino · Prototyping · Electromechanics

Design notebookCADMechanical design studiesTake a peekClose the note

A growing collection of part models, assemblies, and drawings that explore how ideas fit, function, and come together.

SolidWorks · AutoCAD Plant 3D

Let's make something together

Get in touch

Stay a little longer

Our paths
could cross.

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