Adam Jepsen Graduate Student Researcher ajepsen@uci.edu Education: Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering -University of California, Irvine – In Progress Emphasis in Energy Systems Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering – Brigham Young University - 2007
Research and Work Lasers, Flames, and Aerosols Laboratory, University of California, Irvine, September, 2007 - Present - Conducting optical diagnostics of water in oil emulsions and multiphase flows - Developed conductance probe for in-situ measurements of flowing emulsions Vocal Fold Modeling Research Group - Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 2006-2007 - Coordinated research with professor and other research assistants to construct a working synthetic model of the human larynx - Designed synthetic muscle system for manipulation of larynx tissues HVAC Project Engineer - Brigham Young University Utilities Department, Provo, Utah, 2005-2007 Designed HVAC systems and created detailed AutoCAD drawings - Calculated project heat loads and allowable duct pressure losses - Estimated project costs for demolition and installation of HVAC systems - Coordinated work with outside contractors Teaching Teaching Assistant - MAE 107: Thermodynamics/Fluids Lab, University of California, Irvine, Fall Quarter 2008 - Teach fundaments of fluid dynamics and thermodynamics to 100 undergraduates - Oversee weekly labs Other Achievements Volunteer Representative, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Samara, Russia 2001-2003 - Provided leadership support, organizational development and training for ninety other volunteers - Adapted to a foreign culture and lifestyle Misc Passed FE (EIT) Exam, 2007 AutoCAD, CATIA, SolidWorks, Excel, Matlab, C++ Fluent in Russian Loves to play volleyball!!
For a copy of my complete resume please email me at ajepsen@uci.edu