CFD, Thermal Management, R&D, Mechanical Design, CAD Models, FEA

YANGHE (Leo) LIU

**** ****** **** **. ***. D***, Hammond, IN 46323

Phone: 219-***-**** Email: ******@******.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a highly challenging full time position to gain valuable hands-on and technical experience

and use my responsibility, leadership skills and educational background to help with the innovation

and production of products in the workplace.

SKILLS

ANSYS CFD&FEA, Comsol Multiphysics, AutoCAD, eQUEST, C++, Solidworks, LabView,

DYNACAM, Matlab, PCB Routing, Microsoft Office Suit, 3ds MAX, Flush CNC, ProE/ Arbior

Press, Plasma Cutter, Manual Lathe, Manual Vertical and Horizontal mills, Polisher s/ Fluent in

Chinese

Fundamental Engineering (FE) Mechanical

EDUCATION

Purdue University, Department of Mechanical Engineering

M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Expected Graduation Date: May 2015 --GPA:3.94/4.00

Honor Student & Dean’s List

Purdue University, Department of Mechanical Engineering

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Graduation Date: May 2013 --GPA:3.90/4.00

Undergraduate Research Grant

Honor Student & Dean’s List

North China Electric Power University, Beijing, China(The university in China also accepted my credits in U.S)

B.S. in Thermal Energy and Dynamics Engineering, Graduation Date: May 2013 -GPA:3.26/4.00

2009-2010 Academic Scholarships of NCEPU (Ranking 27/300)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Co-op Mechanical Engineering Intern; Electronics R&D, Toyota Motor Engineering &

Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA), Fall 2014-Present

Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation and Modeling on Thermal Management

Electricity Energy Management and Application of Finite Element/Volume method

PCB Routing and Heat Flow Analysis on Electronics System

Graduate Research Assistant; Purdue Water Institute, Purdue University, Fall 2013-Present

Data Analysis, Filtration System Design and Mechanical Modeling

Apply membrane technologies to remove selected contaminants from water sample

Assess removal efficiency of technologies employed by local WWTPs

Lab Assistant; Department of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, Fall 2012-Present

Assisted lab technicians and technologists in routine laboratory testing

Was in charge of taking and recording vital sign measurements and maintaining regulated quality

control protocols

Supervise heat transfer and fluid experiments operated by teaching aids and students

Academic Tutor; Educational Opportunity Program Office, Purdue University, Spring 2012-2014

Provided individual and small group tutoring to students

Assisted students in improving academic achievement by meeting with them on a regular basis to

clarify learning problems and work on study skills

CFD modeling and thermal Analysis Researcher; Center through Innovation,Visualization and

Simulation(CIVS) at Purdue; 2012-2013

Building the geometry model based on dimensional data obtained from real industry

Modeling the behavior of fluids involved

Optimize the algorithm and discretization applied in CFD Calculation to minimize the error in

converging process

PROJECTS

Integration of Augmented Reality with Computational Fluid Dynamics for Power Plant Training;

August 2012 – May 2013

CFD simulation

Mechanical Modeling by using different commercial software such as ANSYS, Auto CAD and etc.

Detection of Selected Pharmaceutical Contaminants and Removal Efficiency of Emerging

Contaminants by Application of Membrane Filtration Technology; August 2013 – Present

Membrane Filtration

Modeling

Technical Consulting.

Numerical Simulation of Tornado; April 2014- May 2014

Preliminary study on formation of Tornado by using commercial CFD software

Investigating the 40-feet tornado simulator in Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) in Chicago

Steel Tubes Manufacturing for Condenser System in Thermal Power Stations; January - May 2012

My responsibilities include literature search for current steel tubes manufacturing process, designing

geometry of tubes for condenser system in thermal plant and investigating various mater ials which can be

used for tube manufacturing

Space Utilization and Enhancement of Environment for Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago;

January 2012 –May 2012

Mechanical design, building 3D geometry, film rendering and optimization plan

Thermoelectric Refrigeration Radiator Study; August 2013- December 2013

Investigation on current Thermoelectric Refrigeration and electronic systems cooling technology

Model selected electronic model by suing commercial software ANSYS ICEPAK

Calculation of energy consumption on selected electronic device and compare the result with

simulation data

PUBLICATION

Integration of Augmented Reality with Computational Fluid Dynamics for Power Plant Training (Conference Paper)

Authors: John Moreland, Jichao Wang, Yanghe Liu, Fan Li, Litao Shen, Bin Wu, and Chenn Zhou

Detection of Selected Pharmaceutical Contaminants and Removal Efficiency of Emerging Contaminants by

Application of Membrane Filtration Technology (upcoming)

Authors: Yanghe Liu, Chenguang Sheng, George Nnanna

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