VARUN KUMAR GOUD MEDAK
Aerospace Engineer, Research Intern
**-**/*/*, *********** Reddy Nagar colony, R.C.Puram, Hyderabad 502302, India
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Skype- varunkumar1811
EDUCATION
Scuola di Ingegneria Aerospaziale, Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Itlay — Special Master’s of Aerospace Engineering
SEPTEMBER 2016 - JANUARY 2020
Graduated with a score - 99/110 (Italian standards) or GPA - 3.6/4.0
PROJECTS
Theoretical and Numerical study of N2O resistojet rocket engine for small satellites — Master Dissertation
The aim is to develop a new propulsion system for a 3-Unit CubeSat by increasing up to 50% performance and reducing the weight of the spacecraft by eliminating the other attitude control systems.
Numerical study of a hybrid rocket engine for a CubeSat — Research project
In this project, the study has been conducting to predict the performance of the engine using different fuel grains (Paraffin, MgB2 with Paraffin), port diameter (12mm, 16mm and 20mm) and Nitrous oxide oxidizer in ANSYS Fluent.
Development of a payload launch system using a rail gun — Student group Research project
The aim is to develop a new launching system to launch the payload into space by using the Rail gun concept to reduce the cost of a rocket launch by 70%.
EDUCATION
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India — Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering
SEPTEMBER 2010 -MAY 2014
Graduated with a CGPA of 7.0/10.0
EXPERIENCE
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Hyderabad, India — Engineer Apprentice
MARCH 2015 - APRIL 2016
Designed a new volute compressor for the SRL centrifugal compressor for GE gas and oil company, for the impeller with a new NACA series aerofoil which increased performance by 25% and efficiency of 50%.
SKILLS
Good communication skills
Fast learner.
Adaptability and ability to work with a team as well as individually.
SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
CAD package, ANSYS, MATLAB, MS office
ACTIVITIES
Worked as organizer in International Non-linear Dynamics Conference NODYCON 2019 held at the University of Sapienza, Rome.
Organized a student tour with my peer students in 2012 to North India.
Participated in the CONVERGENCE fest and awarded the 2nd place in paper-presentation at VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, India.
LANGUAGES
Telugu – Native
Hindi – Fluent
English – Fluent
Italian – Beginner