Research Assistant

NAYAN NAHAR

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SUMMARY

Enthusiastic and reliable junior engineering student preparing for a Bacherlor's in mechanical engineering. Offering leadership experience, solid organizational skills, and innovative thinking to advance the development of current and future products.

EDUCATION

B.S.E., Mechanical Engineering;

Business Minor

Graduating May 2024

Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 3.91 GPA

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Design and Modeling Tools: Solidworks, Ansys, HSMWorks, Fusion 360 Programming: Matlab, Python

Other software: Microsoft Office 365, Adobe

RESEARCH / LAB EXPERIENCE

Research Assistant Fall 2022-Present

Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

• Working as an undergraduate research assistant under a professor for metal 3d printing

• Helping in the manufacturing of metal parts using advanced 3d printing techniques such as stereolithography (SLA) and digital light processing (DLP)

• Creating and testing different solutions to achieve max accuracy and detail when printing with different metals such as copper and nickel

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Mayo Radiology Project Fall 2021 - Spring 2022

Collaborated in a team of 6 to build an ergonomic wheelchair for the Mayo Clinic radiology department

• Developed a wheelchair that allows the capture of a clear x-ray without the need of a patient to get up from the wheelchair avoiding accidents

• Ensured team compliance to Design Control Procedures and FDA regulations ASU Push cart Fall 2022-Present

Working with a team of 6 to design and modify push carts used by facilities at ASU

• Creating a mechanical system that will help the push carts to drive on its own

• Working with the electrical team to make use of the electric motors, display, and control buttons Mixed-Mode Bending test apparatus Fall 2021

Worked under a professor to optimize a bending test apparatus used by NASA

• Assessed using FEA analysis CAD models of the test apparatus to optimize the strength of the apparatus structure

• Made a structure that could withstand higher loads to gauge the de-lamination of materials ACTIVITIES

Sun Devil Motorsports FSAE Fall 2020-Present

Drivetrain Lead

• Designed the drivetrain system for the Formula SAE car

• Lead a team of 20 members utilizing project management skills and resources

• Used Ansys and Solidworks simulations for reliability check of the parts and for weight savings

• Parts are machined using CNC's and different metal alloys are used depending on load calculations OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ: UTO Feb 2021 - Present

• Student worker, working for the university's technology department

• Providing advanced IT support to school staff visiting onsite, ensuring proper network connectivity and working of devices regardless of system/OS

• Troubleshooting computers,printers and many other devices for possible damages hardware or software

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