Experience
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Rochester
May 2024 – Present
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Rochester
Sep 2023 – May 2024
Courses: Engineering Dynamics, Intro to Solids
- Assisted professors with homework, projects, and exam preparation and grading.
- Conducted weekly office hours, recitations, workshops, and labs.
- Tutored students outside office hours, supervised projects, and held one-to-one sessions for struggling students.
Graduate Research Assistant
UMass Amherst
Jan 2021 – Aug 2023
- Developed simulation methods for thermal transport in 2D materials.
- Created graphene-nanodiamond composites with enhanced thermal properties.
- Investigated thermal conductivity recovery by tuning morphology.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
UMass Amherst
Sep 2022 – May 2023
Courses: Computer Programming for Engineering Problem Solving, Mechanical Design of Components
- Supported professors in grading assignments and exams.
- Conducted weekly office hours and tutored students, including one-to-one sessions.
Graduate Tutor
UMass Amherst
Feb 2021 – May 2021
Courses: Computer Programming for Engineering Problem Solving
- Held weekly office hours and tutored students in programming fundamentals.
- Conducted individual sessions for students needing additional support.
HVAC Design Coordinator and Project Supervisor
MEP Design Studio
Jul 2019 – Jan 2021
- Contributed to energy-modeling projects and HVAC system designs.
- Performed load calculations using Carrier HAP and McQuay DuctSizer across multiple projects.