KAZI SALEH AHMED
Ruston,LA
Summary
- 2+ years of hands-on expertise in the Solid & Liquid NMR Spectroscopy operations
- 2+ years of hands-on expertise in making the battery coin cells in Advance Glove-box
- 1+ years of work experience on High-Performance Computing system (HPC@LONI)
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
Bangladesh Industrial Technical Assistance Centre
11.2017 - 11.2017
Hands-on experience on advance Milling, Drilling, Shaping, cutting, moulding, casting, CNC, and CAD, PLC, automotive, electronics
Graduate Research Assistant-Louisiana Tech Univer.
Bala “Ramu” Ramachandran & Wick Research Lab
08.2023 - Current
Center of Research: Application of First Principles Calculation in Solid Lithium-ion Battery
Projects
- Solid-state interfaces’ improvement between the electrode-electrolyte by the First Principles calculations
- The DFT prediction of the discharge curve and Li vacancies of the electrode based on the different Li remaining
Graduate Research Assistant-Lousiana Tech Univer.
Harrischemgroup
03.2021 - 08.2023
Center of Research: Solid NMR Spectroscopy and Monte Carlo simulation in Experimental liquid State Battery Application
Projects:
- The combined Monte Carlo-simulated annealing algorithms for a novel cathode characterization method with 7Li NMR experimental verification during different charging/discharging status
- The application of the Adiabatic pulses in the cross-polarization of the solid-state NMR Spectroscopy
- The Solid-state NMR structural characterization for the Mbene phases anode during both pristine and different charging/discharging status
Education
Master of Science - Molecular Science & Nanotechnology
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, Louisiana02.2025
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, Louisiana11.2023
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Chittagong University of Engineering And Technology
11.2018
Skills
- Vesta, Ovito, Materials Studio, Gauss-views
- ImageJ, Topspin, OMNIC
- SOLIDWORKS, ANSYS Fluent, ABAQUS, UltiMaker Cura
- MATLAB, C, C, Python, Fortran
- Windows/Unix/Linux, Minitab
- VASP 544, VASP 631
Software Skills
- Solid & Liquid NMR Spectroscopy
- Advanced Microscopes (TEM, SEM, CLSM)
- Advanced Spectroscopy (Pico-spin, Raman, FTIR, XRD, XPS)
- Auto-lab Electrochemical Station & Battery Tester
- High Energy Ball Mill, FDM 3D Printing
- Thermal Behavior Analysis (TGA, DSC)
Hardware Skills
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, Certificate awarded on May 24, 2024
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification, Certificate: On-going
Project:
“Six sigma for the improvement of the bottlenecks of the Institute for Microfabrication (IfM) slow delivery services”. August 2024-November 2024
Publications
- Mehedi Tusar, Kazi Ahmed, Muhammad Bhuiya, Palash Bhowmik, Mohammad Rasul, Nanjappa Ashwath. CFD study of heat transfer enhancement and fluid flow characteristics of laminar flow through tube with helical screw tape insert. Energy Procedia,2019, Volume160,2019, Pages699-706, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2019.02.190.
- 13C NMR signal enhancements in amino acids via adiabatic demagnetization and remagnetization cross polarization, Kazi S. Ahmed and Kristopher J. Harris, Chem. Commun.,2024,60,13207-13210, DOI:10.1039/d4cc03604b
Accomplishments
- Acknowledged in a peer-reviewed article: “Flexural Properties of Cu-Ni-Cr Alloy Processed by Solid-State Additive Manufacturing” Presented at IMECE (International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition), Memphis, TN, USA,2025, Paper No.146032
- Official Member of the Omicron Delta Kappa from the Summer of2022 till present
- Participated in Research competition (3 min Thesis) and attended Research conferences
- Attended several sports competitions at Louisiana Tech University (Table Tennis, E-sports), Achieved a Runner-up in Intramural Soccer in the fall of2021, and an active Member of United States Tennis Associates from the summer of2021 until now
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- Graduate Teaching Assistant, CHEM313, Physical Chemistry Lab I
[Quarter: Fall2021]
- Graduate Teaching Assistant, CHEM314, Physical Chemistry Lab II
[Quarter: Winter2022 &2023]
* Department of Chemistry, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana, United States-71270
NOTABLE COURSEWORKS
- Math & Statistics: Numerical Solutions for PDE I, Theory of probability, Formation & solutions of Engineering Problems
- Chemistry: Quantum Chemistry, Organic Spectroscopy, Advanced Thermodynamics
- Microfabrication: Microsystems (MEMS) Principles, Fundamentals of Microfabrication Process
- Materials Science: Advanced Materials for Micro/nano Devices and Systems, Modern Engineering Materials, Introduction of Molecular Spectroscopy
- Modeling and Simulation: Finite Element Analysis, Chemical ENGR for Nano-system Modeling
Affiliations
- Photolithography
- Film deposition
- Lift off techniques
- Dry/wet etching
- Wafer bonding
- Wafer dicing
Timeline
Graduate Research Assistant-Louisiana Tech Univer.
Bala “Ramu” Ramachandran & Wick Research Lab
08.2023 - Current
Graduate Research Assistant-Lousiana Tech Univer.
Harrischemgroup
03.2021 - 08.2023
Intern
Bangladesh Industrial Technical Assistance Centre
11.2017 - 11.2017
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Louisiana Tech University
Master of Science - Molecular Science & Nanotechnology
Louisiana Tech University
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Chittagong University of Engineering And Technology
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