Dominique Yao
CLEVELAND,OH
Summary
Very proactive, passionate, and open-minded graduate student seeking to pursue a PhD degree at .... Demonstrated experience in discovering innovative, eco-friendly, and affordable energy techniques to alleviate the effects of global warming.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Researcher
SDLE Research Center, CWRU
10.2022 - Current
- Spearheading research efforts focused on PV module degradation analysis using advanced multiscale characterization techniques
- Conducted sample choring for FTIR Spectroscopy as a pivotal component of the "PV Towards-50" research project
- Won the poster presentation competition at the esteemed MDS-Rely Symposium
- Showcased a poster on "Statistical Analysis and Degradation Pathway Modeling of PERC PV Minimodules" at the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC) 2023.
Research and Development Intern
Octet Scientific Inc
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Made and tested electrolytes and additives for zinc-based batteries using electrochemistry
- Collected and analyzed data to present to potential customers and investors
ThinkEnergy Fellow
Great Lakes Energy Institute, CWRU
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Designed a solar photovoltaic system with an integrated battery to address electricity access issues in rural zones of Cote d’Ivoire
- Served as primary liaison and translator between research team and individuals in Cote d’Ivoire
Student Fabrication Technician
ThinkBox, CWRU
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted in metal shop, wood shop, and waterjet room users training
- Educated and assisted users through excellent customer service
Education
B.S - Chemical Engineering
Case Western Reserve University (CWRU)
Cleveland, OhioMaster of Science - Materials Science & Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH01.2025
Minor - German And Economics
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH01.2024
MS -
Skills
- Academic Presentations
- Team Interaction
- Manuscript Writing
- Dataset Analysis
Timeline
Student Researcher
SDLE Research Center, CWRU
10.2022 - Current
Research and Development Intern
Octet Scientific Inc
05.2022 - 08.2022
ThinkEnergy Fellow
Great Lakes Energy Institute, CWRU
09.2021 - 05.2022
Student Fabrication Technician
ThinkBox, CWRU
08.2020 - 05.2021
B.S - Chemical Engineering
Case Western Reserve University (CWRU)
Master of Science - Materials Science & Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
Minor - German And Economics
Case Western Reserve University
MS -
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