Amir Vahid, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Irvine, Ca, Us

Irvine, California, Us

• Collaboration and Sustainable Innovation:Orchestrated prime contractor role in a strategic partnership with the University of Notre Dame's MÖNSTER Lab, specializing in molecular and nano-scale energy and mass transport exploration.• Project Proposal Development:Led the development of a comprehensive federal project proposal for NSF and DOE, focusing on carbon capture and aligning with the Lab's mission for groundbreaking research and innovation.• Interdisciplinary Sustainability Initiatives Management:Navigated interdisciplinary projects, showcasing the ability to manage strategic partnerships and contribute to cutting-edge research with tangible real-world applications.

Newport Beach, California, Us

• Data Analysis and Collaboration:Analyzed structured and unstructured data to identify keytrends and patterns.• Quantitative Research and Strategic Decision-Making:Conducted in-depth quantitative research, contributing tostrategic decision-making processes comparable to hedgefund managers and investment bankers.• Innovative AI Models and Revenue Growth:Designed and patented advanced AI models for biologicalshipper warming and alarm management, contributing to a15% increase in revenue through predictive modeling.

Eden Prairie , Mn, Us

• Advanced Medical Modeling: Developed quantum computing models to analyze and simulate disease progression, to better understand complex biological systems, predict outcomes, and optimize medical interventions.

New York, Ny, Us

• Team Management:Led and managed a team of 10+ data scientists for consultingprojects, ensuring successful project delivery and clientsatisfaction.• AI Model Development:Developed impactful child welfare AI models for the State ofCalifornia.• Industry Collaboration and Portfolio Management:Collaborated with cross-functional teams, contributing to thedevelopment of predictive risk models for prominent clientslike PayPal, Facebook, NVIDIA, JP Morgan, and Hedge funds.

Newport Beach, California, Us

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement AI solutions into enterprise software, ensuring seamless integration and performance optimization.• Utilized AI frameworks like TensorFlow and Azure OpenAI to develop NLP models for data extraction, analysis, and processing.• Conducted rigorous testing and validation of AI solutions to ensure compliance with industry standards and ethical guidelines.

Brentwood, Tn, Us

• Formulated AI models to optimize the warming of biological shippers and enhance alarm management.• Successfully developed patented AI models for predicting Dewar failure, contributing to intellectual property advancements in the United States.• Designed and implemented advanced predictive models resulting in a substantial 15% increase in revenue.

Irvine, California, Us

As an instructor and consultant specializing in business data science, I provided tailored guidance and expertise to meet the unique analytical requirements of various organizations. My role involved delivering instructional sessions and offering strategic consulting services to optimize data-driven decision-making processes within businesses.

Cambridge, Gb

• DynSim and Pro/II Expertise:Applied DynSim software to solve dynamic challenges in thesafe and profitable operation of modern process plants.Utilized Pro/II software for optimizing plant performancethrough process design and engineering studies.• Thermodynamic Modeling and Coding:Designed rigorous heat and material balance calculations fordiverse chemical processes and coded variousthermodynamic models across industries.• Process Optimization and Profitability Enhancement:Enhanced refinery performance by developing processoptimization models using ROMeO software, contributing toreal-time profitability maximization and overall plantperformance improvement.

Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr

• Implemented sophisticated thermodynamic and polymer models/simulations, focusing on reactor and viscosity aspects, within PRO/II software.• Actively contributed to Research and Development (R&D) initiatives, taking on testing responsibilities.• Possess expertise in Hadoop and Big Data technologies.• Proficient in OTS, Historian, Romeo, Wonderware, AppServer, and DynSim technologies.

Long Beach, Ca, Us

Facilitated instruction in Heat and Mass Transfer, along with Pollution Prevention, for students pursuing Chemical Engineering. Employing a combination of analytical methods and computational techniques, I aimed to enhance the student's understanding through a balanced blend of practical and theoretical learning experiences.

Austin, Texas, Us

The focus is to discover new technologies for molecular computing and implement them in high-tech applications. Examples of these computers are DNA and Quantum computers.

Evanston, Il, Us

• Led a 5-member research subgroup focusing on yield and Kinematicon within the CHEMATICA software.• Conducted theoretical studies on reaction yields, retrosynthesis, entropy machines, and nonequilibrium dynamics.• Spearheaded projects on quantum molecular diodes, cellular motility simulation, and desalination methods.• Served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Non-Equilibrium Energy Research Center (NERC) at Northwestern University.• Developed non-equilibrium thermodynamics and simulation techniques to study self-assembly dynamics in biological materials.• Collaborated on experimental investigations to design anti-metastatic drugs for cancer treatments.

Notre Dame, In, Us

• Developed CASSANDRA Monte Carlo software as a developer.• Conducted cutting-edge research on ionic liquids for geothermal energy at Notre Dame's Computational Molecular Science and Engineering Laboratory.• Implemented molecular simulation methods to investigate absorption mechanisms of various compounds in ionic liquids, focusing on ethanol, propanol, dimethylformamide, and dimethylsulfoxide.

Akron, Oh, Us

• Developed the SPEAD (Discontinuous Molecular Dynamics) software for precise simulation of mixtures and polymer solutions.• Pioneered a mesoscopic theory for polymers, covering various molecular weights up to infinite chain lengths.• Provided teaching assistance for Mass Transfer Operations, Unit Operation Lab, Classical Thermodynamics, Process Design, Process Economics, and Numerical Analysis.• During Ph.D., significantly contributed to discontinuous molecular simulation approaches, predicting thermodynamic properties of complex fluids.• Innovated fast and precise simulation techniques, including a perturbation theory for accurate prediction of heavy molecule properties.• Developed a field-biased approach with soft and step potentials for efficient prediction of materials' thermodynamic properties.• Achieved remarkable accuracy in predicting vapor pressure, reducing deviation compared to experimental values.• Integrated contributions into the public-access SPEAD software, capable of quickly simulating diverse materials and predicting their thermodynamic properties with high precision.

Lyngby, Hovedstaden, Dk

• Introduction with various absorption and adsorption theories• Introduction with PC-SAFT theories for oil & gas applications• Introduction to ionic liquids

Postdoctoral Fellow, Chemistry

Postdoctoral Fellow, Chemical And Biomolecular Engineering

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Chemical And Biomolecular Engineering