Purdue University School of Mechanical Engineering

Chelsea Tinsley

Chelsea Tinsley is a MS student in the school of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue. Her studies focus on structural mechanics and mechanical design. She received her BS in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University in 2023. Outside the lab, she enjoys manual machining and playing acoustic guitar.

Research

  • internal stress of bistable elements
  • applying bistable elements to origami-inspired structures