Resume. August 2009. PERSONAL DETAILS. Name: Mohammad Amin. Family
name: Sarshar ... o Supervisor: Dr. H. Ahmadikia. RESEARCH INTERESTS.
Resume August 2009
PERSONAL DETAILS Name: Mohammad Amin Family name: Sarshar Marital Status: Single City of Birth: Hamadan Date of Birth: September 14th , 1984 Nationality: Iranian Phone No.: +(1) 201-881-3440 Email Address:
[email protected]
EDUCATION •
2099- Present: PhD of Mechanical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology o Dissertation: Hydrodynamic Drag Reduction on Superhydrophobic Surefaces & Cavitation on Superhydrophobic Surefaces o Supervisor: Dr. Ch. Choi
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2006-2009: M.Sc. of Mechanical Engineering, Iran University of Science & Technology (IUST) o Emphasis on Energy Conversion o GPA: 18.2/20 o Thesis: Design, Fabrication and Testing of a Two-Component Direct Skin Friction Gage o Supervisor: Dr. M. Nouri
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2002-2006: B.Sc. of Mechanical Engineering, Bu-Ali Sina University o Emphasis on Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer o GPA: 16.8/20 o Thesis: Numerical Simulation of the Effect of Entering Hot Gas in a Natural Dry Cooling Tower o Supervisor: Dr. H. Ahmadikia
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Experimental Fluid Mechanics MEMS/NEMS Drag Reduction in Multi-Scales
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE •
Research Assistant, Nano & Microfluidics Lab, Mechanical Engineering Department, Stevens Institute of Technology, supervised by Dr. Ch. Choi, Fall 2009- Present.
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Research Assistant, Hydrodynamics Lab, Mechanical Engineering Department, IUST, supervised by Dr. M. Nouri. o Design and implementation of a drag measurement system for microbubble and supercavitating flows, spring 2008-2009. o
Research on large eddy simulation of turbulent drag reduction using micro- bubbles, presented in Mechanical Engineering Department, spring 2007.
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Numerical modeling of two-phase flows using OpenFoam, summer 2008.
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Calibration of a Laser Doppler Velocimetry to be used in IUST water tunnel, fall 2008- spring 2009.
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Design and implementation of a remote control boat, First National RC Boats Competition, Sharif University of Technology, fall 2008. A team of 9 B.Sc. and M.Sc. students
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Research Assistant, Bu-Ali Sina University, supervised by Dr. N.Farahpoor. o Design and implementation of a measurement device for estimating the life of parquet floors at gyms, summer 2005.
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Research Assistant, Bu-Ali Sina University, supervised by Dr. H. Ahmadikia o Numerical simulation of dry cooling towers in different conditions such as considering the number of cooling towers in an area, injecting hot water and wind effects, 2005- 2006.
PUBICATIONS •
Nouri, M., Sarshar, M.A., Sarreshtedari, A., "An investigation on the Effects of Geometric Design of a Direct Skin Friction Gage", Proceeding of 7th Iranian Aerospace Society Conference, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, Feb 2008.
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Ahmadikia, H., Sarshar, M.A., Esmaeili, M., “Prediction of the Effect of Entering Hot Gas into a Natural Dry Cooling Tower”, Proceeding of 15th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Amir Kabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, May 2007.
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Nouri, M., Sarshar, M.A., Naghibi, R., “Prediction of Behavior of a Direct Skin Friction Gage”, Proceeding of 16th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, University of Kerman , Tehran, Iran, May 2008.
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Nouri, M., Sarshar, M.A., Naghibi, R., “Design, Fabrication and Calibration of a Two Component Direct Skin Friction Gage”, Proceeding of 9th Iranian Conference on Manufacturing Engineering, Birjand University. Birjand, Iran, March 2009.
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Nouri, M., Najafi, N., Sarshar, M.A., Moghimi, M., “Design, Fabrication and Calibration of a Drag Measurement Device for Supercavitating Flows”, Proceeding of 17th Annual (International) Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Tehran University. Tehran, Iran, May 2009.
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Nouri, M., Sarshar, M.A., Najafi, N., “Measurement of Drag and Lift of Bodies with a Non-contacting system”, Proceeding of 17th Annual (International) Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Tehran University. Tehran, Iran, May 2009.
AWARDS & HONORS •
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Ranked 2nd for 8 consecutive semesters among the undergraduates of Mechanical Engineering, Bu-Ali Sina University, Iran, 2002-2006. Ranked 3rd among 35 M.Sc. students, IUST, Iran, 2006-2009. IUST Research grant, Iran, 2006-2007. Young Researcher Club grant, Iran, 2008.