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WEDNESDAY, 22 JULY 2026

Imperial · Design · Engineering

Design Engineer
What is it?

Introduction

Hey, I'm Tomás — a 19-year-old builder from Ireland 🇮🇪, based in London during term. I study Design Engineering at Imperial and now interning in robotics at Analog Devices.

I like startups, climate tech, and the messy space between hardware and software. A few highlights:

When I'm not building: reading, writing, painting.

Projects

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PM-DAC
Climate · Patent

PM-DAC

A passive, modular direct air capture device designed to lower the cost of carbon removal.

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SOL-ONE
Hardware

SOL-ONE

A robotic desk lamp that tracks your movement and adjusts lighting dynamically.

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Gallery

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One Future
One Future
Girl in Shadow
Girl in Shadow
Colosseum
Colosseum
Ship at Sea
Ship at Sea

Writing

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Climate Desk

Straight From The Lab

In the laboratory

How do we pull carbon dioxide straight from the air? PM-DAC — a passive, modular device — set out to lower the cost of capture.

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Sites I've Designed

Demos Anon LondonSOL-ONEExamBuilder

Bookshelf

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CONTRACT WORK

  • 2026The Tuition Centre — Software Development
  • 2025AmuGreen — Dashboard Development
  • 2024Callan Kitchens — Interior Photography

Notable Achievements

AWARDSView all →

  • 2025Patent — Direct Air Capture
  • 2025Best Individual — BT Young Scientist
  • 2025Analog Devices Award
  • 2024Emergent Ventures — Tyler Cowen
  • 2023Category Winner — BTYS

PROJECT DISPATCHESView all →

  • SW
    AranLabsProject Europe

    Personalised AI morning briefings.

  • HW
    SOL-ONEIn Progress

    A robotic desk lamp.

  • R
    PM-DACPatent Granted

    Modular direct air capture.

  • SW
    SceachPatch Demo Day

    Wildlife endangerment detection.

Today's Forecast

High pressure over the workshop. Scattered prototypes; clear thinking by evening.