Heena (Kiritbhai) Patel-Research Assistant for project Breakwaters System
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Research Assistant for project Breakwaters System
Helmut-Schmidt University
- The numerical modeling of breakwaters with OpenFoam and deal.II.
- Breakwaters are constructed to study the effects of small-scale effect produced during regular and irregular sea state.
- Extend the breakwater 2D test case in olaFlow (a C++-based OpenFoam library based on the finite volume method) to 3D, varying factors such as wave conditions and porosity.
Research Associate for project Climate, Climate Change
University of Hamburg
- Solving advection–diffusion equation with standard finite element method and multiscale finite element method.
- Developed multiscale finite element method for canopies in Earth system in C++ deal.II library.
- Validate the model with wind tunnel experiment.
Intern for Jet-Engine Project
Brandenburg Technical University
- State of the art of reduced order models (ROM) for thermal and fluid systems.
- Mesh generation of a structural aerodynamical component.
- Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations of the thermo-fluid system.
- Implementation of a preliminary reduced order model framework.
Lecturer
Sarvajanik College of Engineering & Technology
- Taught engineering mathematics in semesters 1, 2 and 3 averaging 180 students per semester, covering Calculus, Linear Algebra and Differential Equations.
- Taught bio-statistics, perspective of science and methodology and research methodology to M. Sc. Biotechnology and Microbiology students.
- Developed exams, tutorial and assignments.
- Coordinated grading and tutorials with a team of 2 teaching assistants.
- Assisted Head of Department to revise teaching scheme.
- Paper setter, paper checker and supervision of various internal and external exams.
Lecturer
Uka Tarsadia University
- Taught engineering mathematics in semesters 1, 2 and 3 averaging 180 students per semester, covering Calculus, Linear Algebra and Differential Equations.
- Taught bio-statistics, perspective of science and methodology and research methodology to M. Sc. Biotechnology and Microbiology students.
- Developed exams, tutorial and assignments.
- Coordinated grading and tutorials with a team of 2 teaching assistants.
- Subject coordinator of semester 1.
- Website coordinator of Applied Science and Humanities Department.
- Coordinated library collection of books.
- Assisted Head of Department to revise teaching scheme.
- Paper setter, paper checker and supervision of various internal and external exams.
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Experienced in Education and Aerospace and Defense.
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Experienced in Research and Development, Operations, and Product Development.
Summary
A strong background in numerical modeling and teaching, combined with significant mentoring experience, aligns well with the need for collaborative problem-solving in a dynamic research environment. Eagerness to contribute to innovative projects driving meaningful change is evident through extensive involvement in academic and community initiatives.
Skills
- C++
- Python
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (Cfd)
- Matlab
- High Performance Computing
- Deal.Ii
- Openfoam
- Ansys
- Numerical Modeling
- Teaching
- Comsol
- Scientific Computing
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Fluid Mechanics
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Education
University of Hamburg
PhD, Multiscale Finite Element application to canopies in Earth System · Multiscale Finite Element application to canopies in Earth System · Hamburg, Germany
Lappeenranta University of Technology
M. Sc in Technology, Techno-Mathematics, minor Energy System · Techno-Mathematics · Lappeenranta, Finland
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
M. Sc in Pure Mathematics · Pure Mathematics · Surat, India
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Heena is based in Hamburg, Germany.
Heena speaks the following languages: Gujarati (Native), English (Advanced), Hindi (Advanced), German (Intermediate), Finnish (Elementary).
Heena has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Heena has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 4 months. Note that Heena may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Heena would be well-suited for roles such as: Research Assistant for project Breakwaters System, Research Associate for project Climate, Climate Change, Intern for Jet-Engine Project.
Heena's most recent position is Research Assistant for project Breakwaters System at Helmut-Schmidt University.
In recent years, Heena has worked for Helmut-Schmidt University and University of Hamburg.
Heena is most experienced in industries like Education and Aerospace and Defense.
Heena is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development, Operations, and Product Development.
Heena has recently worked in industries like Education.
Heena has recently worked in business areas like Research and Development.
Heena holds a Doctorate in Multiscale Finite Element application to canopies in Earth System from University of Hamburg, a Master in Techno-Mathematics from Lappeenranta University of Technology, a Master in Pure Mathematics from Veer Narmad South Gujarat University and a Bachelor in Pure Mathematics from Sir P.T. Science College.
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