Maritza is a first-generation junior Biomedical Engineering student who joined the OBSL Lab in January 2026. She is a member of the Wearables Team, where she contributes to the development of a multimodal sensing ring designed for continuous physiological monitoring. Within the lab, Maritza works with SolidWorks, MATLAB, and Arduino for design, analysis, and prototyping. She is particularly interested in the intersection of wearable technology, signal processing, and medical device innovation.
Maritza’s long-term goal is to contribute to the development of clinically impactful medical devices that improve patient monitoring and health outcomes, especially for underserved communities.