Bio

Multidisciplinary laboratory operations specialist with extensive expertise in prototyping, digital fabrication, and advanced imaging across archaeological, biomedical, mechanical, and electrical engineering domains. Proficient in photogrammetry, structured-light and LiDAR scanning, 3D reconstruction, and topographic data generation, as well as CAD/CAM integration and surface modeling for complex design workflows. Experienced in operating, calibrating, and maintaining a broad spectrum of fabrication equipment—including additive and subtractive systems such as FDM/FFF, SLA, SLS, MJP 3D printers, CNC milling, and precision laser cutting—while ensuring compliance with laboratory safety standards. Skilled in developing and optimizing automated workflows, coordinating multi-instrument research environments, and mentoring students and researchers to translate conceptual designs into functional prototypes.

Current Role at Stanford

Aerospace Prototyping Lab Manager, Aeronautics and Astronautics

Contact

  • Work
    abgandhi@stanford.edu
    University - Staff Department: Aeronautics and Astronautics Position: Aerospace Prototyping Lab Manager

Additional Info

  • Mail Code: 4035

Skills and Expertise

    Administrative Operations
      Adobe Creative Suite
    Information Technology
      Augmented/Virtual/Mixed Reality (AR/VR/MR)
      Digital Preservation
      Digitization
      Lab Technologies
      Linux