Braeden Mac Dougall
About Braeden Mac Dougall
Braeden Mac Dougall is a professional in formulations and product development, currently working at Precision NanoSystems Inc. and leading the hardware team at the University of Waterloo Nanorobotics Group.
Work at Precision NanoSystems
Braeden Mac Dougall currently holds a position in Formulations - Product Development at Precision NanoSystems Inc. He has been with the company since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing innovative formulations that contribute to the advancement of nanotechnology applications. His work is integral to the company's mission of providing cutting-edge solutions in the field.
Experience at University of Waterloo Nanorobotics Group
Mac Dougall serves as the Hardware Team Lead at the University of Waterloo Nanorobotics Group, a position he has held since 2019. In this capacity, he leads a team focused on the design and development of hardware solutions for nanorobotics projects. His leadership contributes to the group's research and development efforts in this emerging field.
Education and Expertise
Braeden Mac Dougall is pursuing a Bachelor of Applied Science in Nanotechnology Engineering at the University of Waterloo, with an expected graduation in 2024. His academic journey includes participation in student design teams, which has allowed him to enhance his technical skills and apply theoretical knowledge to practical projects. This educational background supports his current roles in product development and nanorobotics.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current roles, Mac Dougall worked as a Quality Assurance Analyst at Maplesoft for three months in 2021. He also served as an Online Learning Assistant at the University of Waterloo for three months in 2020. Additionally, he gained experience as a Summer Student at Brilliant Labs in 2019, where he contributed to projects in Moncton, New Brunswick.
Involvement in Waterloo iGEM
Mac Dougall is an active member of the Waterloo iGEM team, where he has been involved as a Lab & Design Team Member since 2020. His participation in this initiative reflects his commitment to making scientific advancements accessible to the general public through engineering and collaborative projects.