AMIN ARAMOON
Baltimore, MD, 21211
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SUMMARY
Ph.D. in Mechanical engineering with years of experience in programming, specialized in design and implementation of high performance computing algorithm for MPI, and CUDA applications. Proven track record of productive scientific research. Extensive experience in solving multi-physics problem using variety of numerical techniques. demonstrated leadership strengths and proven ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment with critical deadlines. Works efficiently in international teams, Works well independently as well as collaboratively in a team setting.
SKILLS
Programming:
Professional programmer in C++, Java, Python, and C#
Professional HPC algorithm designer in MPI, OpenMP, and CUDA
Experienced in Hadoop, MATLAB, FORTRAN
Relevant grad. level courses: Parallel programming, GPU programming, Data mining, database systems, etc.
Expert in numerical simulations of physics-based equation (Soft-Mater, Solids, Fluids, MD modeling) [demo]
Expert in material modeling and characterization using numerical techniques such as MD, FEM, CFD, etc.
RESEARCH AND WORK EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant Johns Hopkins university, Baltimore, MD
2012- Present
Development of two HPC open-source libraries for LAMMPS in collaboration with Air Force Research Lab at Dayton, OH.
Characterization of thermal and mechanical properties of aerospace composite materials.
Designed and implemented highly parallel algorithms in CUDA, and MPI and achieved speed-up of 80 times over commercially used algorithms.
Research Assistant Sharif university of technology, Tehran, Iran
2009- 2011
Developed a novel mathematical method, and implemented an HPC computational algorithm for bridging the length scale between molecular dynamics and continuum simulations
This model provides a tool for bridging the length scales without introducing artificial effects at the hand-shake region
Successfully used to model crack and wave propagation in single crystalline metals.
Researcher and Scientific Developer Giti-Pasand Corp. Tehran, Iran
2010- 2012
Research and implementation of highly parallel algorithms for solving PDE equations using GPU.
Slashed the complexity of solution algorithm from O(n3) to O(n.log(n))
Dramatic reduction of memory consumption using aggressive memory management algorithms
Scientific Developer Third-party Contractor
2011
Numerical simulation and development of a software of Steadicams used for by cameramen at sport venues. [demo]
Mobile App developer Main developer of Nine mobile app for UWP.
2015-Present
This app is a smart mail client app currently submitted to the store for alpha testing phase. I have used data mining techniques to classify emails into multiple categories for ease of exploration. The app targets over 300 mil users using Windows 10. [demo]
Volunteer Mentor for SABES Arlington Elementary school, Baltimore, MD
2014-Present
Volunteer science mentor for after-school outreach program in poorly funded schools in Baltimore city
EDUCATION
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
Johns Hopkins university, Baltimore, MD 2012- Aug 2016 (Expected)
Thesis: Development of a coarse-grained MD model for characterization of composite materials
MS in Mechanical Engineering
Johns Hopkins university, Baltimore, MD 2012- 2014
GPA 3.98, Out of curriculum courses such as parallel programming, GPU programming, data mining, database systems.
MS in Structural Engineering
Sharif university of technology, Iran, Tehran 2009- 2011
GPA 3.96, ranked 1st among graduate students, Thesis: developing a bridging scale method for single crystalline materials
BS in Civil Engineering
Sharif university of technology, Iran, Tehran 2005- 2009
GPA 3.87, ranked 2nd among all the undergraduate students
AWARDS
Winner of the best poster at MMT conference
2014
Ranked 2nd among undergrad students in Sharif university of technology
2009
Ranked 1st among graduate students in Sharif university of technology
2011
Ranked 157th among 600,000 students in national university entrance exam
2005
Winner of the student of the year (given to top 10 students with highest GPA)
2005-2009
Winner of the TA of the year award
2011
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
TA for Mechanics of Solids and Material
Johns Hopkins university, 2013-2015
TA for FEM I, FEM II and advanced FEM courses
Sharif university of technology, 2010-2012
Lecturer of Adv. Num. Methods for Engineers
Sharif university of technology, 2011-2012
TA for Intermediate programming (CS course)
Sharif university of technology, 2008
PUBLICATIONS
A coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulation of the curing and properties of highly cross-linked epoxy polymers, In Revision, J. Phys. Chem. B (2016)
A concurrent multi-scale technique in modelling heterogeneous FCC nano–crystalline structures, Mech. of Mat., 83, (2015)
A temperature-related Cauchy-Born for multiscale modeling of silicon nano-structures, Phy. Let. A, 378, (2014)
A coupling atomistic–continuum approach for modeling behavior of nano-crystalline structures, Com. Mech, 54, (2014)
A concurrent multi-scale approach of atomistic-continuum coupling for modelling mechanical behavior of nano-crystalline structures, Com. Mech. Jour,79, (2013)
Multi-scale modeling of edge effect on gap offset in polygonal cross-section Si nanowires, Comp. Mech. Jour., 79, (2013)
A multi-scale modeling of surface effect via the modified boundary Cauchy-Born model, Mat. Sci. Eng. C, 32, (2012)