BINAYAK KANDEL
*** ********* ******, **** *********, NY 11552 516-***-**** *************@*****.****
EDUCATION
Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
• Bachelor of Science in Physics (Minor: Economics), GPA: 3.9/4.0, May 2012
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England
Malpi Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal (Aug. 2004 – Aug. 2006)
• General Certificate of Education Advanced Level, GPA: 4.0/4.0
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CAD/CAM Designer, Alpal Precision Machinery Co., West Hempstead, NY (2012-Present)
• Design CNC parts for aerospace industry using SURFCAM
• Create machining operations, and run simulations
Market Researcher, Physics Department, Adelphi University (Oct. 2012 – Jan. 2013)
• Collect and analyze data about existing NOx analyzers
Physics Recitation Instructor, The Learning Center, Adelphi University (Fall 2009-Spring 2012)
• Conduct entry level weekly physics recitation classes
• Tutor students, individually and in small groups, in all physics courses
Technical Assistant, IT Department, Adelphi University (Fall 2008-Spring2012)
• Responsible for upgrading and maintaining computer infrastructure used by faculty
• Assist and train students, staff and faculty with technical issues such as computer failures and software
issues.
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMET
Peer Assistant Leader (PAL), First year Orientation Experience Class (Fall 2011)
International Student Senator, Student Government Association (Fall 2010-Spring 2012)
Vice President, International Students Society (Fall 2010-Spring 2011)
International Student Representative, International Initiative Committee (Fall 20120-Spring 2012)
SKILLS
Computer: SURFCAM, MS Office, JAVA (HTML, XML), SQL, LabView, Python, MATLAB, Quartus
Language: Fluent in Nepali, Hindi, competent in French
HONORS
• Sigma Pi Sigma [Physics Honor Society] (Spring 2010 – present)
• Dean’s List (Fall 2008 – Spring 2012)
• Adelphi University Provost Scholarship (Fall 2008 – Spring 2012)
• Adelphi University, Departmental Honors for Academic Achievements in Physics (Spring
2012)
• Adelphi University, Ricky Guy Outstanding Physics Graduating Senior Award (Spring 2012)
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RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Internship, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD
Effects of Thermal Cycling on Interconnect Structures for 3-D Integrated Circuit Applications (Summer 2011
and 2012)
Summer Internship, Adelphi University – Department of Physics, Garden City, NY
Presented Efficient Collection of Light Scattered from Micro-size Structures using Dark-Field Microscopy
(Summer 2010)
CONFERENCE & PUBLICATION
• Binayak Kandel, Characterization of the Effect of Thermal Cycling on the Signal Integrity of
Through-Silicon Via (TSV) used in 3-D Integrated Circuits, PhysCon 2012, FL and APS March
Meeting 2012, GA.
• Chukwudi Okoro, Annas Afzal, Binayak Kandel, Yaw Obeng, Impact of thermal stability of isolation
liner on the electrical characteristic of TSVs, ECS Trans. 2012 volume 45, issue 3, 217-223.
• Binayak Kandel, Efficient Collection of Light Scattered from Micro-size Structures using Dark-Field
Microscopy, National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) 2011, Ithaca College, Ithaca,
NY.
• Binayak Kandel, Efficient Collection of Light Scattered from Micro-size Structures using Dark-Field
Microscopy, Undergraduate Research Conference 2011, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY.