Jiawanjun Shi
Rolla, MO 65401
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HIGHLIGHTS
. Expert knowledge of materials manufacturing processes and material
characterization techniques. Advanced knowledge of material properties
and their application, glass and ceramic materials, glass and ceramic
coating and SOFCs.
. Understanding of modeling, testing and prediction to facilitate or
validate materials selection.
. More than five-year material research experience.
. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
EDUCATION
Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO
Dec. 2007
M.S., Major: Material;
GPA
3.4/4
Thesis: Alkaline resistant properties of Ca-Fe-phosphate glasses
Relevant Coursework:
Thermodynamics and Kinetics
Glass Science and Engineering
Mechanical Properties of Ceramics
Structures and Properties Biomaterials
Physics of the Solid States
Tianjin University, Tianjin, China
Jun 2003
B.S., Major: Material;
GPA 3.5/4
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Material Research Center, Missouri S&T
Rolla, MO
Research Assistant
Jan. 2005 -
Present
. Conducted extensive experiments in fundamental science of glass (glass
fiber), ceramics processing, thermodynamics, fluid flow, and chemical
reactions
. Experienced at process modeling, designing production processes,
designing mechanical and measurement systems, application and failure
evaluation
. Successfully developed new materials for corrosion-resistant glass fibers
and new coating materials on steel bars for cement reinforcement.
Successfully built a reaction model to predict corrosion process based on
material compositions
. Conduct research aimed at the iterative production of electrode materials
and full cells to improve power density, impurity tolerance, and
lifetime.
. Experience with experimental characterization and operation of solid-
oxide fuel cells; ceramic and metals processing at high temperatures,
metal-supported and anode-supported SOFC fabrication and testing, and
porous structure fabrication.
. More than four years experience at techniques like Differential Thermal
Analysis, Scanning Electron Microscopy, EDS, TEM, Chromatography, Raman,
Infra-red, thermal expansion, Atomic Absorption, X-ray Diffraction, UV,
DMA, DSC, XRF, ICP and techniques to measure mechanical properties (like
Young's Modulus on glass fibers and fracture, fatigue, and fatigue crack
growth testing), impedance spectroscopy, ink formulation, screen
printing, sintering operations and other electrochemical testing.
Electromagnetic Compatibility Lab, Missouri S&T
May. 2008-Jul. 2008
. Hand-built electro-circuit; collect resonance scanning frequency data
from iMac LCD
. Used Matlab and mathematical concepts to process image, analyze data, and
calculate
National Advanced Ceramic Material lab, Tianjin University, China
Sep. 2002- Jul. 2003
. Hands-on expertise in powder producing, processing, mixing, milling,
pressing, and characterization techniques, especially of TiO2 and Al2O3
. Knowledge of chemical vapor deposition, material coating process
. Designed waste water treatment systems, accessed recycling processes,
focused on photo-catalytic chemistry
Teaching Assistant
Aug. 2006-Dec. 2006
Material Sci. & Eng. Dept, Missouri University of Science and Technology
. Taught Cer122 "ceramic material" and lab to undergraduate students
. Good oral and written communication skills
Assistant to Secretary-general
Jan. 2004-Sep. 2004
Jiangsu society of Composite Material, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
. Collected information from customers then provide manufacturer evaluation
and recommend solutions about product designs, product improvements and
cost reduction proposals
. Helped to organize the material conferences and schedule for all involved
Internship
Jul. 2002-
Aug. 2002
Sinosteel Refractory Co., LTD, Luoyang, Henan, China
. Knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment
capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.
. Performed quality control of firebrick products, analyzed and evaluated
the performances, reported quality and reliability data.
LANGUAGE & COMPUTER SKILLS
Language
Fluent in English and Chinese
Entry level in German
Computer
MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Origin
C & C++
Matlab
AutoCAD
MiniTab
PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
Effect of Composition Mode of SnO2 on Phase Transformation of TiO2 in
SnO2 TiO2 Composite. Chinese Journal of Applied Chemistry. 2003(20), 11,
1096
Properties of alkaline-resistant Ca-Fe-phosphate glasses. Submitted to
Journal of American ceramic society
Lecturer, Presentation in 2006 Iowa glass conference, Coe collage, IA
Jul. 2006
Poster in ACerS 2006 Glass and Optical Materials Division Meeting,
Greenville, SC May 2006
ACTIVITIES
Volunteer, Expand Your Horizons Program, Rolla, MO
Nov. 2006
Volunteer, Tianjin ethnic Hospital (Help drug addicts to recover), China
2002 -2003
Third Prize, Fashion competition of Hairdressing Design, Tianjin, China
2000
Lecturer, English Speech competition (title: future), Tianjin, China
2001
REFEREES
. Richard K Brow
Curators' Professor of Ceramic Engineering
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Department of Materials Science & Engineering
110 Straumanis Hall, Rolla, MO 65409-0330
ph: 573-***-****
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. Linda Nystrom
Program Manager, IBM Global Services
Channel Management, Americas
314-***-**** (TL 829-4187)
NOTE DIFFERENT CELL: 573-***-****
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. Robert W. Schwartz
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Professor of Ceramic Engineering
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Department of Materials Science & Engineering
110 ERL, Rolla, MO 65409-0840
ph: 573-***-****
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