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Professional Experience:

• Adjunct Assistant Research Scientist, University of Michigan, 2020 - present
• Assistant Research Scientist, University of Michigan, 2018 - 2020
• Research Investigator, University of Michigan, 2015 - 2018
• Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Michigan, 2014 - 2015
• Research Associate, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, 2012-2014

Education:

• Ph.D., Aerospace Science and Engineering, University of Toronto, 2007 - 2012
• M.A.Sc, Aerospace Science and Engineering, University of Toronto, 2005- 2007
• B.Eng, Mechanical Engineering, Dalhousie University, 2000 - 2005.

Research Interests:

• Aircraft design and optimization
• Multidisciplinary design optimization
• Sensitivity analysis
• CFD - based stability derivative computation
• Stability-constrained Aerodynamic shape optimization

Teaching Experience:

• Instructor, AER406 - Aircraft Design, University of Toronto, 2011
• Teaching Assistant, AER406 - Aircraft Design, University of Toronto, 2008-2010
• Teaching Assistant, AER304 - Aerospace Laboratory, University of Toronto,2007
• Teaching Assistant, AERLab - Aerospace Laboratory, University of Toronto,2005

Scholarships and Awards:

• NSERC Canadian Graduate Scholarship (PhD), 2008-2010
• AIAA Best Paper Award, September 2008 for ”ADjoint: an Approach for Rapid Development of Discrete Adjoint Solvers”, September 2006
• Etkin Medal (UTIAS), 2008
• NSERC Canadian Graduate Scholarship (Masters), 2005-2007
• Ontario Graduate Scholarship, 2007
• Avery Prize, Dalhousie University, 2005
• University Medal in Mechanical Engineering, Dalhousie University, 2005
• CSME Gold Medal, Dalhousie University, 2005
• Ira P. McNab Award, Dalhousie University, 2005