User:Umushtaq   

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Usman M.
My online presence: LinkedIn profile
My memberships: This user is a member with interest and knowledge of Information technology.
My tracking: Information technology Health information technology Marginal Internet Access

[edit] About me

I am a Master's student at Queen's University in the Civil Engineering department involved in the Humanitarian Engineering initiative. I'm currently conducting my thesis into socially just design cycles, philosophies, and methodologies.

[edit] Nanotech Experience

I worked as an undergraduate researcher at the NanoElectronics and Devices Laboratory at the University of Pittsburgh for two years. During my time there, I was involved in a nanowire sensor project as well as a nanomaterials fuel cell project. I've published two papers from my time there and one conference paper.

[edit] Published Papers

• Effective and low-cost platinum electrodes for microbial fuel cells deposited by electron beam evaporation
• Single Palladium Nanowire via Electrophoresis Deposition Used as Ultra Sensitive Hydrogen Sensor

[edit] Education

• BSc in Computer Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh: 2003-2007
• MSc in Civil Engineering from Queen's University: 2008-Ongoing

[edit] Languages

• English (native)
• Urdu (conversational)

[edit] Professional Affiliations

• Queen's Institute of Population and Public Health
• Queen's Civil Engineering

[edit] Contact

I can be reached at [insert my first name].mushtaq [at] ce.queensu.ca.