Suprabha Islam 601-10020 115 St. NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T5K 1T2 • (780) 699-4949 [email protected] • https://www.linkedin.com/in/suprabha-islam-a0b752107/

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS • 2 years of research experience in composite materials and modeling composite parts including layout optimization, finite element analysis and mathematical modeling the mechanics of composites. Experienced in fiber composite fabrication and testing. Published 2 research journals on the mechanics of composite material in IJSS and CMT. • 6+ years of experience in computer aided design, product design and design for manufacturability using Solidworks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360, CATIA V5 and Inventor. • 3 years of experience in finite element analysis, computational using , , Fluent, FEniCS project (Python), SImScale, Solidworks Simulation, molecular dynamic simulation. • Hands on experiences in additive manufacturing using FDM 3D printing. I have specialization in advanced manufacturing. • Experienced in aerospace structural design using composites.

EDUCATION

PhD | University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada MAY 2019 – PRESENT • CGPA: 3.9 / 4.0 • Graduate Research Assistant Fellowship • Graduate Teaching Assistantship • Projects: o Advanced finite element analysis for modeling the mechanics of composites. o Structural Health Monitoring of composites using fiber optical sensor for aerospace application. o Layup optimization of spring support made from multi-layer carbon-epoxy sandwich composite with Nomex honeycomb core. o Computer aided design and additive manufacturing of rib for aircraft wing. o Computer aided design of aircraft fuselage made from multi-layer carbon-epoxy sandwich composite with Nomex honeycomb core. BSc | Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh APRIL 2012 – FEBRUARY 2017 • Dean’s List Academic Achievement Award • CGPA: 3.69 / 4.00 • Projects: o Line follower and obstacle detector robot with Arduino programming.

EXPERIENCE

Graduate Research & Teaching Assistant | University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada MAY 2019 – PRESENT Accomplishments: • Published 2 research articles on mechanics of fiber composite materials in IJSS, CMT journals. • Developed 10+ finite element models for analyzing the mechanics of fiber composite materials. • Instructed seminar classes on Engineering Mechanics, Numerical analysis and finite element analysis. Mechanical Design Engineer | Energypac Power Generation Ltd, Dhaka, Bangladesh JANUARY 2018 – MARCH 2019 Accomplishments: • Implemented specialized plant design software packages producing more efficient, faster, reliable and more accurate design. Reduced cost of labor by 30%, minimized non-value adding tasks by 90%. • Developed in-house design tools leading to a faster and reliable design process. Reduced cost of labor by 25%. • Initiated efficient equipment sourcing by producing more useful and interactive vendor list. Reduced non-value adding tasks by 70%.

RESEARCH ARTICLES & PUBLICATIONS

• A model for hyperelastic materials reinforced with fibers resistance to extension and flexure, International Journal of Solids and Structures (2020) • Mechanics of third-gradient continua reinforced with fibers resistance to flexure in finite plane elastostatics, Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics (2020) • The Effect of Leading-Edge Serration at Owl Wing Feathers on Flow Induced Noise Generation, 8th BSME International Conference of Thermal Engineering (2018) • Sock Train Structure In Divergent Duct Under Variable Pressure Condition, 7th BSME International Conference of Thermal Engineering (2017) • Compatibility of Fluidic Actuators in Macro to Micro Scale Soft Robotics.

SKILLS

• Solidworks • CATIA V5 • C/C# • Fusion 360 • CAD/CAM • Project Management • AutoCAD • Microsoft Office applications (Words, • Analytical skill • Finite Element Analysis Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project • Interactive Communication skill • FEniCS etc.) • Excellent problem solving skill • Fluent • Python • Excellent writing skills • ANSYS • MATLAB • Teamwork

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