Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow
MTRL-382: Undergraduate Ceramics lab (Jan-April, 2023)
Duties included:
- Surveying availability of the raw materials and ordering new material
- Sample preparation and testing process before the actual labs
- Set up the instruments available for the lab by contacting technicians
- Evaluation / rectification of anomalies arising during the lab experiments
- Training of other TA’s for the lab
Teaching Assistant
MTRL-382: Undergraduate Ceramics Lab (Jan-April, 2016-2022)
- Assisted 300+ students for this lab over the years
Duties included:
- Laboratory set up
- Lab tutorials and oral instruction
- Demonstrating problem sets
- Surveying availability of the raw materials and ordering new material
- Sample preparation and testing process before the actual labs
- Lab marking
MTRL-467: Undergraduate Capstone Project (Jan-April, 2021)
- Mentored 21 senior-level undergraduate students for the project
Duties included:
- Laboratory set up
- Lab tutorials and oral instruction
- Demonstrating problem sets
- Aiding students in assignments and problem sets
- Subjective marking
Mentoring
- Mentoring a master’s student as a postdoctoral research fellow for the NSERC Alliance Project, Jan 2023 till current
- Trained and mentored 3 summer students at UBC for various research projects, 2018-2020
Lecture
- Guest lectured on the subject “Geopolymers” as an invited speaker for the CIVL 529 course: Condition Assessment and Rehabilitation of Civil Infrastructure, University of British Columbia, Oct 2021 and 2022
