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Teaching and Mentorship

Lecturer

University of Michigan, Dearborn

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  • BENG 381: Bioprocessing (Fall 2023)

Duties:

  • Developed teaching materials, delivered in-person lectures, and facilitated learning for 27 students following the undergraduate required curriculum course given by the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

  • Examined the students through assignments, quizzes, and exams.

  • Advised the students on their projects.

  • Explained the course objectives and learning outcomes for my teaching assistant (TA).

  • Provided the grading scheme for my TA to grade all assignments, quizzes, and exams.

The classrom I used in Fall 2023 to teach Bioprocessing.

Bioengineering labs, engineering lab building (ELB), University of Michigan Dearborn. The lab where I give most of the classes and do experiments.  

Laboratory Instructor 

University of Michigan, Dearborn

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  • BENG 375: Biomaterial tissue engineering (Winter 2021)

  • ME349L: Instrument and measurement systems (Fall 2021 and Winter 2022) 

  • BENG 381L: Bioprocessing (Fall 2022 and Winter 2023)

Duties:

  • Set up, prepared, and led experiments for 24 students. 

  • Led bi-weekly recitations and held weekly office hours to answer students' questions. 

  • Created discussion notes and quizzes. 

  • Graded assignments, quizzes, and exams and kept track of grade records. 

Irani-Oxy Engineering Complex, American University of Beirut. I spent 2 years running simulations and conducting experiments in this building.

Graduate Research Assistant 

American University of Beirut (AUB)

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  • ​Developed a thermo-fluid model to design and optimize a dew point indirect evaporative cooler (DPIEC) using MATLAB.

  • Modeled a poultry house (space model) where the DPIEC is applied using finite volume method (FVM). 

  • Developed computational fluid dynamics simulations for the space model using ANSYS-Fluent.

  • Fabricated experimental setup and conducted experiments to validate the model. 

  • Analyzed the system performance and compared it to a conventional direct evaporative cooling system. 

There is no photo/image for the labs where I used to sit and do research. 

Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant 

Lebanese International University (LIU)

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Research Duties:

  • ​​Provided a state of art review on pyrolysis of microalgae for the generation of biofuels.

  • Discussed the microalgae characteristics and the different thermochemical processes needed for biofuel production. 

  • Explained the parameters affecting the production process and technical challenges. 

Teaching Duties:

  • Provided problem solving sessions for EENG 300 Electric Circuits II, MENG 360 Mechanics of Materials I, and MENG 370 Fluid Mechanics I courses. 

  • Led in person student discussion panels 3 times a week. 

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