Staff Profile

Kaitlyn Tradd

Preferred Name: Kaitlyn Tradd

RESEARCH ENGINEER

APPLIED OCEAN PHYSICS & ENGINEERING

Email: ktradd@whoi.edu

Phone: 508 289 2286

Office: SMITH 210 

Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,   Mail Stop 18
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.