Mohammad S. Siddiqui

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Miami, Fl-33172

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EDUCATION

Florida international university, Miami, FL Fall 2011

Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, GPA: 3.77

Dissertation Title: Vacuum brazing of alumina ceramic to titanium for biomedical implants using pure gold as the filler metal.

Cleared FE Certification April 2011

Indian Institute of Technology-KANPUR, INDIA August 2005

Master of Technology, Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, GPA: 8.00

I.T-B.H.U, VARANASI, INDIA May 2003

Bachelor of Technology, Metallurgical Engineering, Overall GPA: 6.69

WORK AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Florida International University, Miami, FL Fall 2007 – Fall 2011

Position: Research Assistant

• Hands on experience in the area of vacuum brazing of ceramic to metal and making leak tight joints of the order of 10-8 atm-cc/second. This work was part of my PhD. dissertation for making a HTCC feedthrough ceramic disk to Ti ferrule for “Boston Retinal Implant Project”.

• Experience in manufacturing of Low Temperature Cofired Ceramics (LTCC), high temperature Cofired ceramic (HTCC), thick film fabrication and design.

• Experience in the area of LTCC micro channel fabrication, Screen printing, and fabrication of micro vias in HTCC/LTCC.

• Expertise in thermal analysis instruments DSC, TGA and flash diffusivity instruments. Hands on experience over a range of optical microscopes and scanning electron microscopes, FIB technique, Indexing TEM diffraction pattern. Hands on experience on X ray diffraction instruments.

• Experience in lithography tools for thick film mask making. Hands on experience of sputtering technique and profilometer.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Hardwar, INDIA August 2005- August 2007

Position: Engineer

• Engineer in the foundry technology department of BHEL. Prepared 2D drawings and 3D models of different cast components. Prepared process sheet for different components for use in shop.

• Prepared heat treatment cycle of different components. Welding analysis of different Steel castings.

• NDT analysis of castings.

Teaching assistantships

Teaching Assistant of “Heat transfer”, “Mechanical Design-1”, “Electronic Packaging”, and “Materials Engineering”, courses at FIU.

COMPUTER SKILLS

2D drawings and 3D models using AUTOCAD and Solid works, mechanical simulations using ANSYS , MS Office, Origin for data analysis.

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

1. Siddiqui, Mohammad, W. Kinzy Jones, “Resistance Brazing of Alumina Ceramic to Titanium Using Pure Gold” IMAPS 2011, proceedings of 44th International Symposium on Microelectronics, pp. 000***-******, Long Beach, California, USA.

2. Jones W. K., Zheng Feng, Siddiqui Mohammad, et. Al., “Development of 3-D channels for capillary

cooling structures for thermal management”, proceedings of Ceramic Interconnect and Ceramic Microsystems Technologies (CICMT 2008), pp. 000***-******, Munich, Germany.

3. Siddiqui, M.S., Bhargava, Sanjeev, “Processing and characterization of iron copper alloy prepared by

Mechanical alloying”, Proceedings of MS&T 2009.

4. Siddiqui Mohammad, Bhargava Sanjeev, “Cold compaction and sintering of iron copper mechanically Alloyed powder” Proceedings of ECTC 2008.

5. Mohammad Siddiqui, W. Kinzy Jones, Ali Karbasi, “ Pull testing of Ti to Ti brazed joint with pure gold as the filler metal”, Accepted Manuscript, 5th International Brazing and Soldering Conference (IBSC 2012), Las Vegas, USA.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

1. Poster presentation participation organized by Material Advantage at FIU in fall 2009.

2. Presented a research poster over the topic of “Development of 3 D channels in LTCC for capillary cooling structures for thermal management” in the poster presentation contest organized by material advantage at FIU in 2008.

3. Presented a poster in the TMS annual meeting and conference in 2007.

PRIZES, AWARDS AND HONOR SOCIETIES AFFILIATION

1. 2nd prize in the Materials Quest organized by MA @ FIU.

2. 2nd prize by the “Electron Quiz” organized by the Electron chapter at FIU.

3. 3rd prize in the Brain Bowl Competition organized by AEMB society of Biomedical Engineering.

4. Member of “Golden key honor Society” at FIU.

5. Selected as one of the three students to represent FIU in “Materials Bowl” at TMS annual Meeting and conference 2010.

6. All India GATE rank 55th in GATE exam 2003.

7. Represented FIU in 16th Annual Science-Engineering-Technology, Congressional Visits Day (SET-CVD), 6-7 April, 2011 in Washington DC.

PROFESSIONAL BODIES ASSOCIATION

Name of the clubs at FIU Position Dates

IMAPS President Fall 2008-Fall 2009

Materials Advantage Secretary Fall 2008-Summer 2009

Materials Advantage Vice President Fall 2010-Summer 2011

REFERENCES

Dr. W. Kinzy Jones, Professor at FIU uxqtvn@r.postjobfree.com, 305-***-**** (Ph.)

Dr. K. H. Wu, Professor at FIU, uxqtvn@r.postjobfree.com, 305-***-**** (ph.)

Dr. Norman Munroe, Professor at FIU, uxqtvn@r.postjobfree.com, 305-***-**** (ph.)

Dr. Shekhar Bhansali, Professor at FIU, uxqtvn@r.postjobfree.com

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