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Graduate Assistant, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Jan 2009-present
Laser Flame Aerosol Lab, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA
- Developed hands-on skills, Intrusive and non-intrusive measurements in fluid flows
- Developed programming and computational skills in heat and mass transfer modeling through CFD tools
- Developed project management skills by creating timeline for project completion
- Developed team work and leadership in collaborations on projects and mentoring undergraduate students
Graduate Assistant, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Jan2010-present
Colloidal Science Lab, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA
- Confocal microscopy imaging in complex fluids
- Velocity measurements in Microfluidic channels (Micro-PIV)
Graduate Assistant, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Sep2010-present
BioMEMES Lab, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA
- Near-field electrospinning and Nano-writing with viscoelastic ink
- Viscoelastic jet dynamics and complex fluid behavior in small scales
Graduate Assistant, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Sep2008-Jan2009
Laser Flame Aerosol Lab, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA
- Developed computational fluid dynamics and data verification skills
- Heat and mass transfer modeling in air preheated channel to predict the deposition of pollutants
Teaching Experience
Teaching Assistant, Mechanical Design-MAE 151, University of California Irvine Winter 2011
Teaching Assistant, Fluid Mechanics- MAE130A, University of California Irvine Fall 2010
Teaching Assistant, Thermodynamics-MAE 91, University of California Irvine Spring 2010
Teaching Assistant, Mechanical Systems Lab-MAE106, University of California Irvine Spring 2009
Skills
Computer/Software
CAD tools: SolidWorks, AutoCAD; CFD tools: GAMBIT, COMSOL and Fluent, Tecplot;
FEM tools: ANSYS; Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Programming: Matlab/Simulink, Mathematica, LabVIEW
Experimental Techniques
Design and construction of experimental setup, data acquisition and data analysis with LabVIEW and MATLAB,
Instrumentation, imaging, image processing with MATLAB,Imagej, Laser Diagnostics (PIV, LDV, CARS, PLIF)
Recent Publications and Presentations:
- Gobind S. Bisht, Giulia Canton, Alireza Mirsepassi, Lawrence Kulinsky, Seajin Oh, Derek Dunn-Rankin, Marc J. Madou,"Controlled Continuous Patterning of Polymeric Nanofibers on Three-Dimensional Substrates Using Low-Voltage Near-Field Electrospinning". Nano Letters (2011) Vol: 11, Issue: 4, Pages: 1831-7
- A.Mirsepassi, A.Mohraz, D.Dunn Rankin, "Microstructure formation in particulate suspensions with a viscoelastic background fluid"
5th Southern California Symposium on Flow Physics, Apr 2011, Los Angeles, Ca
- A.Mirsepassi, D.Dunn Rankin, "Shear induced size segregation in viscoelastic fluids"
4th Southern California Symposium on Flow Physics, Apr 2010, Irvine, Ca
- A.Mirsepassi , D.Dunn Rankin,and R.Rangel , "Particle Self-Assembly and Chaining in Flows of Viscoelastic Fluids"
Society of Rheology(SOR), 81st annual meeting, Oct 2009, Madison, WI.
- Menasha, J., Kim, K.M., Mirsepassi, A., Garman, J., and Dunn-Rankin, D. (2008) "W4P113: Experimental investigation of ABS formation in a model single air preheater channel," Poster Session of the 32nd International Combustion Symposium, Montreal, Canada, August 3-9.
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