Sina Moeendarbari
Cell: 817-***-****, Email: acw225@r.postjobfree.com
Mailing Address: 501 W. 1st St. Room 231 ELB, PO Box 19031, Arlington TX, 76019.
Summary
PhD in Materials Science and Engineering with 7 years of academic experience of advanced materials characterization and nanotechnology; design of experiment (DOE), materials selection, Nano/Micro fabrication processes, cleaning room working experience, failure analysis, magnetic optical and electrical properties characterization, electrochemical process, development of metallic nanostructures and sensors, thin films synthesis and characterization.
Technical Skills
Hands-on skills and expertise:
Materials Characterization:
Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM, HRTEM)
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Energy Dispersive x-ray Spectrometry (EDS)
Optical Microscopy
X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) and X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)
Focused Ion Beam (FIB)
Atomic and Magnetic Force Microscopy (AFM, MFM)
Magnetic properties (VSM)
Optical Spectroscopy (UV-Vis, Raman, FTIR, Photoluminescence)
Ellipsometry and Profilometry
Thermal analysis (DTA, DSC, TGA)
Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) and Zeta Potential Analyzer
Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)
Nano/Micro Fabrication:
Thermal Evaporation Deposition (PVD)
Plasma-enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD)
Sputtering
Photo/Electron beam lithography
Wet & Dry etching
Electrochemical/Electroless deposition
Mechanical Tests:
Creep, Shear, Tensile, Fatigue, Hardness
Metallography
Nano/Micro indentation
High-temperature Pin-On-Disk Tribometer
Computer Skills:
MATLAB, Design-Expert, CLEMEX, X’Pert HighScore, Statistical Analysis (SPSS), Minitab, OriginLab, Microsoft Office
Education
Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering August 2016
University of Texas at Arlington, GPA: 4.0/4.0
M.Sc., Materials Science and Engineering January 2012
University of Tehran
B.Sc., Metallurgy & Materials Engineering September 2009
Semnan University
Sina Moeendarbari
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Work Experiences
Research Assistant, Nanoscale Materials Lab, UT Arlington, 2012-2016
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Courses: Magnetic Properties of Materials, Phase Transformations, and Nanoscale Materials), University of Texas at Arlington, 2012-2016
Research Assistant, Formability and Tribology Labs, University of Tehran, 2009-2012
Materials Engineering Intern, Overhaul and Expansion Project, Shazand Petrochemical, Summer 2007
Professional Affiliations & Activities
President, American Society of Materials-UT Arlington Chapter, 2013-2014
Camp director, ASM-UTA materials science and engineering summer camp, 2014
Officer, Student Guild Council (Student Congress), Semnan University, 2005-2007
Member, TMS, ASM, ACerS, AIST, IEEE, ACS
Selected Graduate Courses
Electrical Properties of Materials, Solid State Physics, Magnetic Properties of Materials, Analysis of Materials, Strengthening Mechanisms, Materials Selection, Transmission Electron Microscopy, Tribology
Honors and Awards
“Best Paper” & “Academic Excellence” Awards, College of Engineering Academic Excellence Ceremony and Reception, University of Texas at Arlington, 2016
Dissertation Fellowship Award, Graduate Office, University of Texas at Arlington, 2016
First Prize, 6th North Texas American Society of Materials MSE Symposium, 2015
President’s Award, The Annual Celebration of Excellence by Students, University of Texas at Arlington, 2015
The Engineering Honor Society Tau Beta Pi, Texas Eta Chapter, since 2015
Carl Wiseman Service Award, College of Engineering Academic Excellence Ceremony and Reception, University of Texas at Arlington, 2015
Enhanced Graduate Teaching Assistant (EGTA) Scholarship, University of Texas at Arlington, 2012-2016
Travel award, 6th IEEE Magnetic Society Summer School, Italy, 2013
Selected Publications, Patents, and Presentations
Sina Moeendarbari, Yaowu Hao, Meidong Huang, Xubo Liu, J. Liu, Frank Zhu, C. Chien, Peter Searson, “Exchange Bias of Co/CoO Films on Periodically Modulated Substrates”, 6th IEEE Magnetic Society Summer School, Assisi Italy, 2013.
L. Yu, Z. Yan, H. Yang, X. Chai, B. Li, S. Moeendarbari, Y. Hao, D. Zhang, G. Feng, P. Han, D. Gilbert, Kai Liu, K. Buchanan, X. Cheng, “Magnetization Reversal of Nickel Three-Dimensional Anti-sphere Arrays”, accepted, IEEE Magnetics Letters, 2016.
Please see my Google Scholar page for a more complete list:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=T9kB2BsAAAAJ&hl=en