S IDDHARTH M. PATEL
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OBJECTIVE
T o obtain an internship in the field of Electrical Engineering for Summer 2011
E DUCATION
T he University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
B .S. in Electrical Engineering Cumulative GPA: 4.0
E xpected Graduation Spring 2012
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
G oldwater Nominee J anuary 2011
Abstract/Podium Presentation at American Chemical Society S pring 2010
D ean's List A ll semesters
C ollegium V Honors Program
A cademic Excellence Scholarship
N ational Merit Commended Scholar 2 008
S KILLS
P rogramming/Design: V erilog with Spartan 3 FPGA implementation, CAD, MIPS Assembly, PSpice,
LabVIEW, MATLAB, Java, C
E quipment: O scilloscope, Digital Multimeter, DC Power source, Waveform generator, Breadboard
R ELEVANT COURSEWORK
D igital Circuits w/ Lab Signals and Systems w/ Lab
Electronic Circuits (Analog) w/ Lab Electrical Network Analysis w/ Lab
Electronic Devices (Solid State Devices) w/ Lab Computer Science (JAVA)
W ORK EXPERIENCE
E rik Jonsson School of Engineering UT Dallas S pring 2011
E ngineering Mentor
R esponsibilities include tutoring students in engineering coursework as well as serving as a T.A. for
an introductory freshman level class.
G EMS Center UT Dallas F all 2010
P LTL Instructor Calculus I
L ed group sessions, worked through problems with students that cover all the topics taught in the
accelerated math sequence of classes
N ew Student Programs UT Dallas S ummer 2009
O rientation Team Mentor
L ed freshmen orientations throughout summer, helped to organize Comet Camp, served on the
Success Camp planning committee
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
B alkus Lab 2 009 - Present
U ndergraduate Researcher
O ptimization of dye-sensitized solar cells using TiO 2 n anotubes and PbS quantum dots
A lternative Spring Break S pring 2010
F ighting Homelessness in Washington D.C.
V olunteer at soup kitchens, homeless shelters, pass out bag lunches, and perform other such
volunteer services for the homeless population over the duration of the week
O ffice of the Provost 2 009 - Present
S tudent Envoy
H elped to recruit students to UT Dallas, attended various recruiting events such as Scholars Day and
P review Fridays, served on student question answer panels
B alkus Lab F all 2010
U ndergraduate Researcher
L ight-induced nitric oxide release using TiO 2 n anotubes for photodynamic cancer therapy
B aylor Medical Center at Garland 2 004-Present
H ospital Volunteer
D irect patients and family to various parts of the hospital, deliver flowers, make beds, answer phone
calls, work at information desk
( References available upon request)