EDUCATION
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
B.S. Materials Science Engineering
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH Expected Graduation: May 2013
M.S. Materials Science Engineering Overall GPA: 3.54 (4.0 scale)
EXPERIENCE
Materials Science & Engineering Dept. – The Ohio State University – Columbus, OH 6/2011 – Current
Graduate Research Assistant
Characterization of microstructural development in Timetal 18
Work includes heat treatment, mechanical testing, and characterization using SEM and TEM
Henderson Technical Laboratory – TIMET – Henderson, NV 6/2010 – 10/2010
Summer Research Intern
Developed test procedures for newly acquired equipment
Produced internal reports on texture and grain morphology studies
Mechanical Engineering Dept. – The Ohio State University – Columbus, OH 1/2010 – 6/2010
Undergraduate Research Assistant
NASA funded project for research and design of lightweight nuclear reactors for space colonization
Conducted materials research and selection in the design process
Materials Science & Engineering Dept. – The Ohio State University – Columbus, OH 6/2009 – 6/2011
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Study of fatigue life and stress corrosion cracking of titanium alloys
Introduced to various types of failure analysis including methods of tilt fractography
Fontana Corrosion Center – The Ohio State University – Columbus, OH 6/2009 – 1/2010
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Study of intergranular corrosion properties in high strength aluminum for aerospace applications
Carried out testing and modeling of corrosion properties with respect to heat treatment variations
ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS
Completed: Undergraduate course work specializing in metallurgy as well as graduate courses in characterization, nuclear degradation of materials, and composite materials
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
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