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AKASH NIJHAWAN
9011 Treesdale Lane 3001 Hillsborough Street Apt. 161A
Raleigh, NC 27617 Raleigh, NC 27607
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EDUCATION
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC May 2021
B.S. in Chemical Engineering
3.964 GPA � 5 semester Dean�s list
WORK EXPERIENCE
Researcher � Adam Hartstone-Rose lab , Raleigh, NC January 2019 � Present
� Study functional morphology and comparative anatomy in vertebrates to find how the behavior of the animal aligns with the anatomical form.
� Identify correlations between skull cross-sectional area and bite force. Processes involve surface scanning, landmarking and surface area calculation (on track for publication by September 2020).

Clinical Intern � Cary Children�s Clinic, Cary, NC May 2019 � September 2019
� Assist pediatrician in responsibilities such as scribing, patient consulting, primary medical examinations, and medical testing.
� Learn about the business aspects of medicine and owning a private practice with regards to insurance billing.

Tennis Coach � RDU Tennis, Raleigh, NC June 2015 � June 2018
� Coached 4 to 12-year olds on the fundamentals and rules of tennis.
� Monitored and ensured safety of children in aquatic facility.

Owner (Tennis Stringing Business)� Self-Employed, Raleigh, NC May 2015 � August 2018
� Owned and operated a local stringing service that successfully catered to North Raleigh tennis players.
� Responsibilities included: marketing, sales, operations, and finance.

PROJECTS
Freshman Engineering Design Day November 2017
� Researched and designed a nuclear power probe to measure the Cerenkov radiation emitted off of NC State�s nuclear reactor.
CHE 330 January 2020 - Present
� Chemical Engineering lab projects done on Heat Exchangers, Convection and Radiation apparatus, Boiling Regimes with Solkatherm SES 36, and Temperature Control.
� Poster Presentation was done on the varying effects of temperature with mixing of substances.
SKILLS
Aspen � Chemical Engineering Software, MATLAB, Solid Works, Amira, David (Surface Scanning).
Microsoft Word and PowerPoint Certified.

ACTIVITIES & ACHIEVEMENTS
� Sigma Nu Fraternity, LEAD Chair, arrange practical education sessions with guest speakers such as resume and personal financial workshops (2018-2020).
� Chick-fil-A Fight for 55 Scholarship Award Winner; for Leadership and Academic Excellence (2017).
� NCSU Club Tennis, Member (2017-2019).
� Volunteer at Urban Ministries clinic (2019-Present).