ME Ph.D.

12/20/2014
Birmingham, AL

Position Desired

Process Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

Profiles
• Experience with scientific research, multi-process computational modeling, simulation, data analysis, Matlab programming, reaction kinetics, manufacturing process
• Background in heat and mass transfer, thermal fluid, bioengineering, material science, biophysics

Education
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering 09/2007-09/2011, GPA: 4.0/4.0
University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), Baltimore, MD, USA
Research & Teaching assistant scholarship; Dissertation completion scholarship
M.S. Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering 09/2004-07/2007, GPA: 3.5/4.0
Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (BUAA), Beijing, China
Exempt from the graduate school entrance examination because of high GPA
B.S. Mechanical Engineering 09/2000-07/2004, GPA: 3.3/4.0
Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (BUAA), Beijing, China
BUAA “Feixing-Shiyan” Scholarship; The 3rd prize in BUAA pioneer competition

Experience
Postdoctoral Scholar at UAB, Birmingham, AL 01/2012-Present
Computational systems & cardiology lab
• Developed multi-scale guinea pig cardiomyocyte model including electrophysiology, myocardial energy metabolism and mitochondrial network
• Simulated and investigated the effect of mitochondrial energy state on calcium sparks and handling;
• Designed, performed and post-processed experiments for fluorescence live cell imaging measurement;
• Peer review of scientific publications and grant writing.
Lab Management at UAB, Birmingham, AL 01/2012-Present
• Trained for lab management; aided in the startup of a new lab; ordered laboratory supplies, kept inventory stocked and sterile; made solution, media and buffers; served as mentor to rotation student
Research Assistant at UMBC, Baltimore, MD
Multi-pricess modeling lab 01/2008-09/2011
• Acquired strong background on drug delivery, cancer treatments, liquid composite manufacturing (LCM); developed expertise on finite element/ finite volume method, meshless Lagrangian method
• Set up a multi-scale model to evaluate the particle transport and deposition process in complex porous media; handled nonlinear coupled physical problems; simulated LCM and 3D printing process; solved problem in multi-scales, complex geometry
• Presented at 3 international conferences to audiences of 200+ researchers and leaders in the field
Multi-process modeling lab 09/2007-12/2007
• Proposed a numerical model of silicon directional solidification system for solar cells; simulated the growth of multicrystalline silicon in 2D including phase change;
• Optimized and improved manufacturing system; gained expertise in simulation package-CFDRC
Teaching Assistant at UMBC, Baltimore, MD 09/2007-01/2011
• Assisted 90+ students per class in Fluid Mechanics, Heat and Mass Transfer Process, and Applied Computational thermo/Fluids to increase student underst...

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