Eric Kline
About Eric Kline
Eric Kline is a Mechanical Design Engineer with a focus on creating mechanical components that address societal challenges. He has worked at Vicarious Surgical Inc. since 2016 and previously served as a Research Assistant at the MIT Media Lab from 2014 to 2016.
Work at Vicarious Surgical
Eric Kline has been employed at Vicarious Surgical Inc. since 2016, serving as a Mechanical Design Engineer. His role involves designing and testing mechanical components that aim to solve significant societal challenges. Kline's work contributes to the company's mission of advancing surgical technology through innovative mechanical solutions.
Education and Expertise
Eric Kline earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in mechanical design principles and practices, which he applies in his current role and previous research positions.
Background
Before joining Vicarious Surgical, Eric Kline worked as a Research Assistant at the MIT Media Lab from 2014 to 2016. During this time, he engaged in research projects that focused on enhancing quality of life through innovative mechanical design. His experience at MIT has informed his approach to engineering challenges in his current position.
Achievements in Mechanical Design
Kline has contributed to the development of a prosthetic ankle designed to improve interactivity and performance compared to existing market options. This project reflects his commitment to addressing societal issues through mechanical engineering and showcases his ability to innovate within the field.