Muhammad Faran Haider Email & Phone Number

Lahore, Pakistan

Greenbelt, Maryland

• Tackled multiple design problems related to the deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of Pandorainstruments in the field e.g. temperature stability.• Worked in a team of 4 to develop an experiment comparing insulation properties of different materialsfor the inner and outer lining of the instrument boxes, using a heating chamber and Raspberry Pis.• Presented at NASA HQ giving recommendations and sources of improvements that wouldsignificantly streamline the Pandora project.

Greater Boston Area

• Collaborated with a team of 10 to design a 3D printable prosthetic hand with integrated electronics,at an affordable price for a local disabled high school student and others like her.• Designed lesson plans integrating 3D printers into STEM classes for primary through high school.• Spearheaded a project on an autonomous robot to compete in a ‘Sumo-bot’ competition, tweakingand proposing new rules suitable for the younger audience.

Greater Boston Area

DIY Conductive Temporary Tattoos• Developed a fabrication process for users to create temporary conductive tattoos, enabling them toplace circuitry on their skin.• Used Silhouette Studio to design various circuits for tattoos, while also integrating aesthetics, e.g.using color to indicate body temperature.

Lahore, Pakistan

• Designed transformative eco friendly products, such as solar lamps and boats by repurposing simpleitems such as plastic bottles, cardboard, tape, etc.• Authored a proposal on how to maximize use of eco friendly objects in everyday life and how tomarket these to consumers• Raised 23K PKR for the WWF cause by signing up community members for annual membership

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Mechanical Engineering

Exchange, Mechanical Engineering, Part Iia

One year Cambridge-MIT Exchange (CME) program.