Dr. Reza Serajian, University of California Merced, United States
Dr. Reza Serajian holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from UC Merced and an M.Sc. from UC Riverside. With expertise in CAD tools like SOLIDWORKS and analysis software such as ANSYS, his research interests lie in precision agriculture. He aims to revolutionize farming practices with advanced sensors for soil and plant health monitoring, alongside innovative mechanical harvesting systems for tree crops. Reza’s experience spans from contributing to agricultural machinery design projects as a Research Assistant to ensuring product quality as a Quality Control Engineer at USIRCO LLC. His comprehensive understanding of mechanical engineering principles coupled with practical experience equips him to tackle real-world challenges effectively.
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🎓 Education:
Reza holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Merced, and an M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Riverside. His academic background, coupled with extensive practical experience, equips him with a comprehensive understanding of mechanical engineering principles and their real-world applications.
🛠️ Skills:
Reza possesses a diverse skill set including proficiency in CAD tools like SOLIDWORKS, CATIA, and FUSION 360, as well as analysis software such as ANSYS and MATLAB. His expertise extends to data analysis, technical documentation, and innovative problem-solving. Additionally, he demonstrates strong leadership capabilities, effective team collaboration, and in-depth knowledge of mechanical engineering principles.
👨🔬 Professional Experience:
As a Research Assistant at UCM, Reza contributed to projects focused on the design and fabrication of agricultural machinery and nonlinear control of robotic manipulators. His role involved designing controllers, conducting field testing, and analyzing performance under various conditions. Prior to this, he served as a Quality Control Engineer at USIRCO LLC, ensuring product quality and compliance with industry standards.
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🏆 Patents:
Reza has contributed to innovative technologies, including a patented produce pickup system designed to enhance efficiency and reliability. This invention reflects his dedication to advancing mechanical engineering solutions and addressing industry challenges.
🚆 Research and Internship Experience:
During his academic journey, Reza gained valuable experience as a Research Assistant at KNTU, where he focused on train derailment stability design and analysis. Additionally, he interned at Karaj Rebuilding Locomotive Co., where he worked on brake system design and dynamical system stress analysis, further honing his practical skills and expertise.
📚 Publication Impact and Citations :
Scopus Metrics:
- 📝 Publications: 162 documents indexed in Scopus.
- 📊 Citations: A total of 5,827 citations for his publications, reflecting the widespread impact and recognition of Dr. Reza Serajian’s research within the academic community.
Google Scholar Metrics:
- All Time:
- Citations: 10535 📖
- h-index: 47 📊
- i10-index: 138 🔍
- Since 2018:
- Citations: 5984 📖
- h-index: 36 📊
- i10-index: 94 🔍
👨🏫 A prolific researcher with significant impact and contributions in the field, as evidenced by citation metrics. 🌐🔬
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