Teaching & Mentoring

My teaching experience includes leading an undergraduate vibrations course, supporting biomedical mechanics instruction, and mentoring learners from undergraduate through high-school outreach programs.

Instructor of record

ME 303

Vibration

South Dakota State University · Fall 2022 & Spring 2023

Led classroom instruction for two sections of 27 and 30 students. Responsibilities included developing lectures and examinations, grading, and supervising a teaching assistant.

Graduate teaching assistant

Engineering Mechanics in Biomedical Applications

ME 546/446 · Fall 2023

Supported course assessment and grading at South Dakota State University.

Mentoring

Research guidance & STEM outreach

2021

Undergraduate research

Mentored M. Diab on modeling particle filtration in face masks.

2022

High-school research

Mentored A. Tummala during a summer research experience.

2022–24

Engineering outreach

Contributed to Dakota Dreams camps, Youth Engineering and Technology Summer Camp, and SoDAK HUMANS CAREER Education Outreach.