Meet the Mentor:
Stephanie Owen
R&D Product Engineering Lab Manager - Electronics
Transportation & Electronics Business Group
Meet Stephanie Owen. Stephanie is an Expanded Beam Optics (EBO) & Electronics Laboratory Manager for TEBG Product Engineering. She is creating pathways to scale our EBO portfolio to meet the demands of AI Data Centers for today and the future.
She has led new-to-the-world global projects, revised portfolios for efficiency, improved yield and quality, and more. Stephanie has contributed to a variety of interconnect technologies including both copper and optical data transmission while using her unique perspective to build a more inclusive workplace for all through D&I workshops.
Outside of work, Stephanie enjoys reading thriller novels, trying new foods, and creating her own adventures by traveling with her husband. They most enjoy warm beaches, where they observe the rich biodiversity under the waves SCUBA diving. Stephanie volunteers with GirlStart as a National Board Member where their goal is to empower K-12 girls to embrace the importance of STEM through demonstrations, workshops, and experiments. Stephanie lives in Austin, Texas with her husband and two cats.
Stephanie graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with both her Master of Science and Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.

In Stephanie's role as R&D Product Engineering Lab Manager within the Transportation & Electronics Business Group, Stephanie leverages her expertise in EBO and electronics to drive innovative solutions while enhancing quality, efficiency, and inclusive collaboration across teams.
Mentees

Sharvi Mahajan
NeuroDrive Alert: An EEG-Based Machine Learning Alert System for Real-Time Fatigue Prediction
Meet Sharvi. Sharvi created NeuroDrive Alert, an advanced system that tracks fatigue over time to predict microsleep and enhance safety in driving and other high-risk fields.

Reanna Bhuyan Patel
Infini-TE: Reimagining Natural Heat Sources As Versatile Electricity Generation
Meet Reanna. Reanna built a device that captures versatile electricity from surrounding heat using thermoelectric principles, offering an efficient, and accessible energy source everywhere for communities afflicted by energy waste and minimizing non-renewable dependency.

Hanna Suzuki
Audio Augmentation for Celestial Objects: Sonifying Constellations and Mapping their Sound Logos onto the Night Sky
Meet Hanna. Hanna created an AR experience by using a constellation sonifer to scan AR markers that would identify the data through sound.

Sarah Wang
The Spring Epilepsy Detection Glove
Meet Sarah. Sarah developed The Spring Epilepsy Detection Glove, a glove that can detect tonic-clonic and myoclonic epileptic seizures with common hand movements.

Samaira Mehta
OVision - The Automatic Assessment of Ovarian Cancer Features & Mesothelin Protein Overexpression from Histopathological Images using Deep Learning
Ovarian cancer (OC) is the deadliest cancer of the female reproductive organs. 65% of ovarian cancer patients die each year in the United States alone. The best way to reduce that number is for doctors to develop a treatment plan that is specific to the patient and their condition.

