EDUCATION

Present

New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ; Expected Graduation:  May 2010.  GPA:  3.784; Major:  Applied Mathematics; Minor:  Applied Physics.

Graduate Coursework:  Real and Complex Analysis, and Linear Algebra.

Summer 2008

Additional Education:  United States Particle Accelerator School, University of Maryland.  One semester particle accelerator physics course condensed into ten – ten hour classes spanning two weeks. (Part of the Lee Teng Internship program.)

RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS

Summer 2008

·         Lee Teng Particle Accelerator Physics Internship; Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2006-Present

• NJIT math tutor (Pre Calculus, Calculus, Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Probability and Statistics, Dynamical Systems, Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, and Discrete Analysis), helping students understand what they are learning instead of telling them how to do a particular problem.
• Center for Pre College Programs Physics, Pre Calculus, and Calculus Teaching Assistant, helping underprivileged high school students realize their potential.

·         NJIT Calculus Teaching Assistant (ECE facilitator).

PUBLICATIONS

2008-Present

·      D. Blackmore, A. Rahman, J. Shah, Discrete dynamical modeling and analysis of the R-S flip-flop circuit, Chaos, Solitons & Fractal, (2009), doi:10.1016/j.chaos.2009.02.032^*

·      A. Rahman, N. Sereno, H. Shang, Benchmarking the Multipass Beam-Breakup Simulation Code BI, OAG-TN-2008-029, (2008).

RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

·        NJITED, NJIT:  Discrete Dynamical Modeling and Analysis of the R-S flip-flop circuit.

·        Dana Knox Student Research Showcase, NJIT:  Discrete Dynamical Modeling and Analysis of the R-S flip-flop circuit.

·        GSUMC 2009, Monmouth University:  Discrete Dynamical Modeling and Analysis of the R-S flip-flop circuit.

May 19 – 21, 2008

·         FACM 2008, NJIT:  Chaos of the R-S flip-flop circuit.^*

April 5, 2008

·         NJITED, NJIT:  Chaos of the R-S flip-flop circuit.

HONORS AND AWARDS

2006-Present

• Member of Albert Dorman Honors College
• Scholarships:  Bauder, Hopper, Peter Homack, Presidential, Ahluwalia, and ADHC scholarships
• Member of the Pi Mu Epsilon Mathematical Honor Society
• Member of the National Honor Society

·         Contests:  Winner of the Top Gun Programming Contest (Java) (first to earn perfect score).  Second place in Hopper Scholarship essay contest.

ACTIVITIES

2006-Present

·         Math Club President and Webmaster.

·         Mathematical Sciences Student Advisory Board member.

·         Member of Highlander Soccer Club.

·         Former Astro Club Secretary and Webmaster.

·         Former Electrical and Computer Engineering Student Advisory Board member.