[OBJECTIVE] An engineering position focusing on the research and development of air pollution control systems in electric power industry.
[EDUCATION]
>Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), Chicago, IL
M.S, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, May 2009, GPA 3.46/4.0
Thesis: In-situ Measurements of Mass Concentration Within Powdered Activated Carbon (PAC) Suspensions for Mercury Emissions Control.
>The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State), University Park, PA
B.S, Mechanical Engineering, With Distinction, December, 2004, GPA 3.81/4.0
[EXPERIENCE]
Consultant, BASF Catalysts LLC, November 2009 - April 2010
>Tested the flow-ability (m/m_0) and particle agglomeration phenomenon (I/I_0) of various mercury sorbents under different flow conditions (i.e. concentration and relative humidity) by the developed particle agglomeration sensor.
Graduate Research Assistant, IIT, January 2006 – August 2009
>Particle Agglomeration Sensor, supported by BASF Catalysts
>>Developed and constructed an in-situ measurement technique based on light extinction to detect the effect of particle agglomeration by measuring particle number concentration.
>In-situ Powder Measurement Technique (Master’s Thesis), supported by National Science Foundation (NSF)
>>Developed and constructed an in-situ measurement technique based on light extinction for mercury sorbent suspensions.
>Mercury Emissions Control Technology, supported by NSF
>>Involved in developing a lab-scale sorbent feeder for the prototype of a mercury control technology, Virtual Sorbent Bed (VSB) on a team of three.
>Website Designer
>>Designed and managed the website of Advanced Thermal Environmental Systems Research Lab (ATESR Lab). http://www.mmae.iit.edu/atesr_lab/
Graduate Teaching Assistant, IIT, August 2005 – May 2006
>Mechanical Measurements
>Fundamentals of Thermodynamics
[UNDERGRADUATE PROJECT]
“Coal Ash By-Product Usage”, Penn State, 2004.
>Designed a mobile mixer to mix fly ash with water for agricultural feedlot padding.
>Received b...
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