farzad dizaji

I am a mechanical engineer specialized in computational fluid dynamics(CFD). As a CFD engineer with over +5 years of experience in Sulzer engineering company(Ireland) and Iran Tractor Manufacturing company(Iran-Tabriz), I am excited to apply for the position that involves utilizing Computational Fluid dynamic(CFD) and coding skills to analyze heat transfer, and Thermal cooling and aerodynamic problems.  I am confident that my skills and understanding scientific and engineering method make me an excellent fit for this role.

WORK EXPERIENCE
Department of civil and environmental engineering, University of Missouri
Postdoctoral research fellow
January 2022 –Present
 Statistically Analyzed effect of Artery plaque on brain stroke for symptomatic and asymptomatic patients using CFD
 Simulated the effect of hairs and its angle on flying capability of invasive grass seed
 Simulated heat transfer from cooling pad of battery of a remote antenna in open air (natural convection)

Sulzer engineering company (Republic of Ireland)
Senior Scientist
September 2019 –January 2022
 Developed new code in OpenFOAM for oxygenation of wastewater using Eulerian-Lagrangian framework
 Developed new code for mixing wastewater using actuator line method (ALM) for better oxygenation
 Developed an optimization scheme for Sulzer manufactured aerator based on different wastewater reservoirs sizes

Department of Mechanical engineering, University of Vermont
Postdoctoral research fellow
May 2018 – September 2019
 Studied collision and agglomeration behavior of fractal agglomerates in shear flow using CFD-DEM approach
 Simulated effect of particle ionization in electrostatic precipitators used in power plant chimneys
 

Iran Tractor Manufacturing Company(Iran_Tabriz)
Research scientist
May 2011 – September 2014
 Employed CFD software Fluent to simulate the pressure inside the cylinder and use it for designing cylinder head’s screws using Ansys fluent
 developed a MATLAB based software which can design a “Shell & Tube” heat exchanger for diesel engines (Sea based) using heat transfer analysis from Fluent

Iran Khodro Industrial Group (Iran-Tehran)
Research scientist
May 2009 – September 2011
 worked in a team to design engine control unit (ECU) for OM357 diesel engine

EDUCATION
 Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Vermont, May 2018 (Prof. Jeffery S. Marshall, Advisor)
 M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, Iran University of Science & Technology, September 2018 (Prof. Mehdi Bidabadi, Advisor)
 B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Tabriz, September 2009