Mechanical Engineering Engineer

TARIQ SHAMIM

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

The University of Michigan-Dearborn

Dearborn, MI 48128-1491

E-mail: abp7m4@r.postjobfree.com Phone: 313-***-****

URL: http://www.engin.umd.umich.edu/~shamim Fax: 313-***-****

CURRENT POSITION

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Michigan-Dearborn (Sep '97-present)

EDUCATIONPh.D., in Mechanical Engineering, The University of Michigan,

Ann Arbor, MI.

Aug '97. GPA: 8.50 (A = 8.00)

: A Study of Transient

Counterflow Diffusion Flames with Radiation

M.S.E., in Aerospace Engineering, The University of Michigan

(Simultaneously pursued with PhD) Dec '96. GPA: 8.40 (A = 8.00)

Emphasis: Advanced Combustion Processes, Experimental Techniques

in High Temperature Gas Dynamics, Computational Fluid Dynamics

M.S., in Mechanical Engineering, University of Windsor, Windsor,

ON, Canada.

Oct '92. GPA: 12.10 (A = 12.00)

Thesis: An Experimental Study of Heat Transfer through Liquid Foams

B.S., in Mechanical Engineering, N.E.D. University of Eng &

Technology, Karachi, Pakistan.

Aug '88. GPA (equivalent): 4.00/4.00

(Dean's Merit List in All Semesters)

Thesis: Analysis of a Wrecker Structure using Finite Element Method

Post Graduate Diploma, in Production and Operations Management,

Institute of Management Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.

Dec '86

(Class Rank: 1/20)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Consultant, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Aug '99- present)

Provides consultancy on computational catalytic converter modeling

Graduate Engineer, Industrial Assessment Center, The University of

Michigan (Oct '93-Dec '96)

Conducted energy and waste management audits of various medium-

sized manufacturing plants. Prepared reports and trained new

engineers.

Project Engineer, Fauji Fertilizer Co. Ltd, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

(Apr '89 - Aug '89)

Assisted in designing new piping layouts for an expansion phase

of the existing fertilizer plant.

Trainee Engineer, Siemens Engineering Co. Ltd, Karachi, Pakistan

(Apr '88 - Apr '89)

Assisted in the production planning, material flowing and personnel

management of a section of electrical motor production division

(turnover ~ $7.3 million/yr).

RESEARCH/TEACHING EXPERIENCE Graduate Student Research Assistant, Dept of Mechanical Eng & Applied

Mechanics, The University of Michigan (Jan '93-Aug '97)

Graduate Student Instructor, Dept of Mechanical Eng & Applied

Mechanics, The University of Michigan (Jan '97-Apr '97)

Graduate Student Teaching Assistant, Dept of Mechanical Engineering,

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (Sep '92-Dec '92)

Graduate Student Research and Teaching Assistant, Dept of Mechanical

Engineering, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, Canada (Jan '91-

Aug '92)

Graduate Student Research Assistant, Dept of Mechanical Engineering,

King Fahd Univ of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

(Sep '89-Nov '90)

SKILLS Strong experimental background in laser diagnostic techniques

(LIF, PIV, Flame Emission Spectroscopy) and gas chromatography.

Excellent computational skill in developing codes to solve non-

linear, reacting flow problems.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Strategic

thinking and a team player.

Software: Fluent, Chemkin, OPPDIF, CEC, MATLAB, WordPerfect, Frame

Maker, Excel, etc.

HONORS AND SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS Rackham Faculty Fellowship, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

(2000)

Listed in the millenium issues of Who's Who in Science &

Engineering and International Who's Who of Professionals

(2000)

NASA/DoE Research Assistantship, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

(1993-97)

Department's short listed candidate for Rackham Predoctoral

Fellowship (Nomination declined due to early graduation plan)

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (1996)

Associate Member, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society (1996)

Graduate Fellowship, Michigan State Univ, East Lansing, MI (1992)

Univ of Windsor PostGraduate Scholarship, Ontario, Canada (1991-92)

Offered Quaid-e-Azam Aligarh Trust Scholarship, Karachi (1989)

Career Forum Scholarship, Karachi (1988)

Graduated from N.E.D. Univ in top 2% rank, Karachi (1988)

Fauji Foundation Merit Scholarship, Rawalpindi, Pakistan (1982-86)

ACTIVITIESAssociation of Pakistani Scientists and Engineers of North America

(APSENA), Michigan Chapter (General Secretary)

American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) at the University

of Michigan (Secretary)

Mechanical Engineering Student Leader Board (MESLB) at the University

of Michigan (Graduate Representative)

International Center at the University of Michigan (Peer Advisor)

Pakistani Students Association (PSA) at the University of Michigan

(President)

MEMBERSHIPS American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

Combustion Institute (CI)

American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society

Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC)

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS/PRESENTATIONS

Author or co-author of 26 research

publications/presentations.

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