Roma Avhad

Experience

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  Satyam Technocrats

  May 2018 - Jul 2018

  Robotics Intern

  Helped build a path-following robot for the purpose of aiding factory processes and became involved in the process of pitching the prototype to investors. I was also able to learn more about assembling the electrical components of a small-scale machine.

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  The University of Texas at Dallas

  Jun 2021 - May 2022

  Assisting Dr. Dani Fadda and Dr. Oziel Rios with the Introduction to Mechanical Engineering course. Currently assisting Dr. Hongbing Lu’s Mechanics of Advanced Materials laboratory as an undergraduate student research assistant.

  • Grader for ME department

    Sept 2021 - May 2022

  • Research Assistant

    Sept 2021 - May 2022

  • Student Inspector at University Village Housing

    Jun 2021 - Sept 2021
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  The University of Texas at Dallas

  Aug 2022 - now

  -Teaching Assistant for the Undergraduate Class Fluid Mechanics, with 96 students-Responsible for creating homework sets based on concepts taught in class-Responsible for holding weekly office hours to help students with homework and concept explanations-Responsible for grading exams and homework Thermal and Fluid Sciences PhD student at The University of Texas at Dallas. Current project involves the synthesis and characterization of Colloidal Nanocrystals for use in phase change materials for thermal energy storage in building envelopes.

  • Teaching Assistant

    Aug 2022 - now

  • PHD Student

    Aug 2022 - now