University of California, Los Angeles, CA
M.S. Electrical Engineering
Expected Graduation: Mar. 2012
UCLA GPA: 3.48/4.0

San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
B.S. Electrical Engineering
Graduated May 2010, Cum Laude
SJSU GPA: 3.628/4.0

Languages: Assembly, HTML, PHP, JavaScript, C, C++, and Verilog.

Software: MATLAB, Cadence, SPICE, MS Office Suite, Adobe Photoshop.

Fluent in English and Farsi

Analog/Digital Circuit Design, DSP, Digital Logic, Linear Systems, Network Analysis, and Solid State Devices.

Running Biomechanics, Current
Creating a system which can monitor the motion of the running human body.

9 Degrees of Freedom Inertial Measurement Unit, Current
Design and build a compact board to house an accelerometer, a gyroscope, and a magnetometer. Program an open source GUI, similar to the Arduino platform, to simplify programming and ease of adoption.

List of previous projects.

DELL Perot Systems Government Services, Moffett Field, CA
Systems Administrator, 6/07-7/2010

• Hardwired control circuit of a to-scale model Boeing 747 cockpit.
• Built and disassembled hardware components of PCs, laptops, servers, and workstations.
• Created interactive web-forms and databases using: HTML, PHP, and JavaScript.

NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA
DEVELOP Intern, 6/06-9/2006

• Participated in a student-run, student-led NASA scientific research group in central Nevada.
• Used NASA satellite imagery and computer analysis to find statistical correlation between various fire factors of previous wildfires located in Nevada.
• The results were published and presented at the 2006 Joint Workshop on NASA Biodiversity.

NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA
DEVELOP Intern, 6/05-9/2005

• Published and presented a scientific research paper at the American Geophysical Union in 2005 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA.
• Used NASA satellite imagery to map specific plant locations and densities in Utah.
• Collected field data in Utah and used it to run an accuracy assessment on the predictive coverage map of a non-native plant species.

• Dean Scholar, 2009
• IEEE Member, 2008-2010
• Phi Kappa Phi Member, 2009-2010
• Tau Beta Pi Member, 2009-2010
• Semi-Finalist at the California State Speed Championships, 2005