Abdul Rahman Al Rubkhi

Materials Development, Inc. focuses on developing instruments that investigate high temperature materials with no container contact.

Key roles and achievements:

• Investigate structure of amorphous materials using containerless techniques.
• Create numerical simulations of oxides then compare them to experimental data.
• Perform x-ray diffraction and tomography experiments at Advanced Photon Source (Argonne National Laboratory), in Chicago, USA
• Design and troubleshoot calorimetry system for measuring heat content of high temperature oxides
• Lead Calorimetry project
• Co-authoring scientific papers. see publications
• Participating in 5 different projects simultaneously
• Reviewed documents and data to identify trends and patterns

Venta air humidifiers sponsored a project to improve performance and reduce manufacturing costs of air humidifiers.

Key roles and accomplishments:

• Worked with team to enhance filtration process of filter inside humidifier.
• Coordinated with suppliers regarding metrics to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Reduced manufacturing costs through optimizing material usage by increasing turbulence flow.

Part of the BioPhysics lab, Single Molecule Localization microscope was introduced to overcome the Abbe diffraction limit.

Key roles and achievements:

• Designed single molecule localization microscope to resolve cell components which required high resolution.
• Produced super-resolved images of cell operations and analyzed them with ImageJ

tutoring students in physics and chemistry.

Key roles and accomplishments

• Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
• Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.