Staff Profile
Kaitlyn Tradd
Preferred Name: Kaitlyn Tradd
Research Engineer
Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering
Email: ktradd@whoi.edu
Phone: 508 289 2286
Office: Smith Laboratory-3rd Floor
Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
Mail Stop 17
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Website: https://www2.whoi.edu/staff/ktradd/
Education
B.S. Mechanical and Ocean Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009.
Research Statement
Specializing in the design of oceanographic instrumentation and sampling systems, remotely operated and autonomous underwater vehicles and their subsystems, and support equipment for at-sea field research. 10 of years experience with the structural design and analysis of mechanical systems, including prototyping, testing, operating and maintaining such equipment in the field.