George Moore
Cambridge MA
Summary
Mechanical Engineering PhD with extensive experience in academic writing, research, and facilitating design-thinking workshops. A detail-oriented professional skilled in editing and curating scientific content for publication. Passionate about enhancing the quality of research manuscripts to meet global journal standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Innovation Architect I
NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
09.2024 - Current
- Documented technical reports, hypotheses, and lessons learned for internal use and publication
- Curated and tagged articles to ensure accessibility and usability in digital repositories
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to synthesize complex scientific ideas for diverse audiences
Board Member
Peoples Public Lab
01.2023 - Current
- Reviewed and provided input on academic and technical publications from lab members
- Facilitated workshops focused on design thinking and scientific methodology
Postdoctoral Fellow
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
09.2022 - Current
- Supported researchers in refining and editing manuscripts for journal submission
- Developed frameworks for structuring research narratives in mechanical engineering and sustainability
Teaching Assistant
IDEO U
01.2020 - Current
- Provided feedback on learner submissions, ensuring clarity and adherence to design-thinking principles
- Facilitated workshops and live sessions, guiding participants through innovative problem-solving techniques
Doctoral Student & Graduate Instructor
University of California, Berkeley
08.2016 - 08.2022
- Instructed courses on sustainability, human-centered design, and cybersecurity, emphasizing scientific communication
- Assisted students in preparing and presenting their research findings in professional formats
- Directed the Graduate Minority Student Project, mentoring students and reviewing policy documents
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
08.2022
Master of Science (MS) - Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
01.2019
Bachelor’s Degree - Mechanical Engineering
University of South Alabama
01.2016
Skills
- Advanced English proficiency (Native or Bilingual)
- Scientific editing and technical writing
- Subject-matter expertise in engineering and design
- Strong consultation and collaboration abilities
- Adherence to journal-specific guidelines
- Formatting manuscripts for academic journals
- Adhering to subject-specific conventions
- Proficient in LaTeX
- Proficient in Microsoft Word
- Proficient in citation management tools
Certifications and Honors
- Tau Beta Pi Scholar
- Chancellor’s Fellow
- InFEWS Fellow
- Mentored Research Award (2020–2021)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Innovation Architect I
NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
09.2024 - Current
Board Member
Peoples Public Lab
01.2023 - Current
Postdoctoral Fellow
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
09.2022 - Current
Teaching Assistant
IDEO U
01.2020 - Current
Doctoral Student & Graduate Instructor
University of California, Berkeley
08.2016 - 08.2022
Master of Science (MS) - Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor’s Degree - Mechanical Engineering
University of South Alabama
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
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