Summary
Brianna Witherell is a research-focused Electrical and Computer Engineer with eight years of experience spanning digital signal processing, radar engineering, AI/ML, communications, and software engineering. Currently a Research Assistant at the Advanced Radar Research Center (University of Oklahoma) and a PhD candidate, she blends hands-on radar experimentation with algorithm development for sensing and communications problems. Her background includes multi-year research and teaching roles at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, a systems engineering stint supporting government solutions, and practical satellite instrument calibration work at NOAA. Brianna contributes code publicly via GitHub with the stated goal of "making the world a better place, one line of code at a time," signaling a pragmatic, impact-driven approach to engineering. She brings both academic rigor and operational experience translating complex signal-processing concepts into field-ready systems.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Oklahoma