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Graduate Student Researcher

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley

Currently working on my PhD in biomechanical engineering at University of California, Berkeley. Working on developing automatic methods to contruct 3D models of human blood vessels from medical images. Also working on developing methods to simulate blood flow in the human body.

• Biomechanics
• Fluid mechanics
• Medical imaging
• Machine learning
• Scientific computing

Promotional Work for University of Iceland

Volunteer work for the University of Iceland campus

Board of School of Engineering and Natural Sciences

Student representative on the board of School of Engineering and Natural Sciences at University of Iceland

Vice Chair of Amnesty International Youth Council

Amnesty International

MSc / PhD

University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA

Mechanical Engineering

• Biomechanics
• Biofluid Mechanics
• Numerical Methods for PDEs
• Parallel Computing
• Finite Element Analysis
• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Deep Learning

BSc

University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland

Mechanical Engineering

• Calculus
• Linear Algebra
• ODEs, PDEs
• Physics
• Fluid Mechanics
• Thermodynamics
• Heat Transfer
• Mechanics of Materials
• Mechanical Design
• Mechanical Vibrations
• Control Systems

Leif Eriksson Scholarship

Leif Eriksson Foundation

Awarded for academic excellence, leadership and community service. Used to fund my PhD studies at UC Berkeley.

CV Presentation Award

Cardiovascular Implant Durability Conference

Chosen to present my vascular modeling work at the conference.

SeqSeg: Learning Local Segments for Automatic Vascular Model Construction

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

We present SeqSeg (sequential segmentation): a novel deep learning-based automatic tracing and segmentation algorithm for constructing image-based vascular models.