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Yashar Shoraka

Yashar Shoraka

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Research Fellow @ University of Southampton

  • Education

    • Isfahan University of Technology

      1999 - 2004
      Bachelor of Science - BS Mechanical Engineering 2.9/4.0

      • Developed a computer program for Quadtree-based unstructured grid generation

    • Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic

      2004 - 2007
      Master of Science Aerospace Engineering 3.6/4.0

      • Ranked first in the propulsion branch• Developed a FORTRAN code for three-dimensional numerical simulation of high-speed multi-component reactive flows for the dissertation

    • UNSW

      2013 - 2017
      Master of Engineering by Research Mechanical Engineering Research

      • UIPA scholarship from 2013-2016• Implementing high-order narrow-stencils to improve the spectral resolution of the numerical discretisation of the diffusive terms for large-eddy simulation of turbulence and turbulent mixing in compressible turbulent flows without and with shear • LES/DNS investigation of turbulent flows without and with shear • Post processing and analysing large data-sets obtained from the direct numerical simulation (DNS) of the turbulent flows

    • University of Sydney

      2019 - 2024
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

      • Dissertation Title: Modelling Turbulent Premixed Flames using Multiple Mapping Conditioning• Supervisor: Professor Matthew Clearyo Publishing two journal articles at the prestigious Proceedings of the Combustion Institute Journal.o Giving four presentations at national and international conferences.o Obtaining RTP and Sydney Completion scholarships

  • Experience

    • Amirkabir University of Technology

      Sept 2004 - Jan 2010
      Research Assistant

      • Developing a three-dimensional computational fluid dynamics code for modelling high-speed combustion and investigating the shock-flame interaction using it• Developing a computational grid generation and adaptive mesh refinement and coarsening program for Cartesian grids around arbitrary bodies • Tutoring for the heat transfer course

    • Pargasiran Co.

      Jan 2010 - Jul 2013
      CFD Engineer

      • Developing a reduced-order model for gas-gas ejectors for controlling them in flare-gas recovery process• Calibrating parameters for a quasi-one-dimensional model of gas dynamics inside a gas-gas ejector using data analysis, numerical simulations and experimental measurements and developing a code to model gas flow based on the reduced order model

    • UNSW

      Mar 2015 - Jul 2018
      Research Assistant /Casual Academic (Tutor),

      • Performing direct numerical and large eddy simulations of compressible mixing• Comparing the performance of numerical schemes and sub-grid scale models in modelling compressible mixing using data analysis• Implementing a novel scheme for discretization of the second-order derivatives • Creating reference data sets for validation and analysis of numerical schemes and sub-grid scale models in simulation of compressible mixing• Demonstrating the impact of second-order derivatives’ discretization using data analysis and numerical simulations• Tutoring for Thermodynamics, Dynamics, Vibration and Linear Systems and Control courses Show less

    • Kintell.com

      Nov 2018 - Feb 2019
      Data Analyst

      • Analysing search queries • Financial Modelling

    • CSEES PTY LTD

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2025
      Energy Efficiency Engineer

      • Auditing heat pumps and solar water heater units• Developing a numerical code for modelling latent heat thermal storage units• Assessing the viability of latent heat thermal storage units for solar power plants

    • University of Sydney

      Feb 2019 - Jan 2025
      Research Assistant /Casual Academic (Tutor)

      • Implementing and improving the capabilities of a Premixed turbulent combustion model within the multiple mapping conditioning framework.• Modelling turbulent premixed flames using the Premixed-MMC model.• Gathering and analysing simulation results using Paraview and Python.• Tutoring for Aerodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Dynamics, Vibration and Engineering Mathematics courses.

    • UNSW

      May 2023 - Dec 2023
      Data Analyst

      • Cleaning and preparing and transforming data• Predictive data analysis and data projection• Identifying patients with high chance of successful outcome

    • University of Southampton

      Jan 2025 - now
      Research Fellow

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Fundamentals of Accelerated Computing with CUDA Python

      NVIDIA
      Mar 2025
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Yashar Shoraka
      University International Postgraduate Award (UIPA) University of New South Wales Jul 2013