Prepared polyurethane (PU) foam formulations and run reactions between TDI/MDI and polyols to form flexible/semi-rigid PU foam.Characterized PU foams by performing various laboratory measures such as density and airflow tests.

Developed future lab course contents for chemical engineering undergraduate students.Assisted project on preparing, characterizing and modeling drug release mechanism of PVA-based hydrogels.Designed graphical GUI for controlling specific lab equipments using Python.

Characterized mechanical properties of PVC/CPVC materials through tensile tests, Izod impact tests, and heat deflection temperature (HDT) tests.Summarized chracterization results and assessed PVC/CPVC pipe formulations in written reports and oral presentations.Performed failure product analysis through different laboratory approaches such as SEM, FTIR, DSC, etc.

Learned and operated machines in various production lines to blend raw rubbers with corresponding chemicals according to the recieved formulations.Assisted the continuous improvement project to minimize the time waste in production lines.