Education
Rice University
Houston, TX, USA
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
2022 – Present
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL, USA
MS (Thesis) in Mechanical Engineering
2019 - 2021
Balochistan University of IT, Engineering & Management Sciences (BUITEMS)
Quetta, Pakistan
BS in Mechanical Engineering
2014 - 2018
Work Experience
Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Houston, TX, USA
Aug 2022 – Present
Energy Systems Lab, Rice University
Graduate Communication Consultant
Houston, TX, USA
Aug 2024 – Present
Center for Academic and Professional Communication, Rice University
Visiting Scientist
Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Sept 2024 – Nov 2024
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Resource Assessment Associate
Charlottesville, VA, USA
June 2023 – Nov 2023
Apex Clean Energy Inc.
Lecturer (Teaching Faculty, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering)
Quetta, Pakistan
July 2021 – Aug 2022
Balochistan University of IT, Engineering & Management Sciences (BUITEMS)
Graduate Intern – Thermal Optimization
Golden, CO, USA
Jun 2020 – Dec 2020
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Graduate Researcher – Thermal Management
Tallahassee, FL, USA
Sep 2019 – April 2021
Center for Advanced Power Systems (CAPS)
Research Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Quetta, Pakistan
Dec 2018 – Aug 2019
Balochistan University of IT, Engineering & Management Sciences (BUITEMS)
Skills
Domains
Energy Systems
Thermal Engineering
Sustainability
Optimization
Deep Learning
Machine Learning
Software Development
Programming Languages
Python
R
C++
MATLAB
Engineering Equation Solver (EES)
HTML
Frameworks, and Libraries
Deep Learning Frameworks
Data Science
Git/GitHub
LaTeX
IDEs/Text Editors
Design
Adobe Photoshop