Experience
Research, industry, and national-laboratory work.
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GE Vernova
AI Engineering Intern
Current industry role in engineering and applied computation. Technical details are intentionally limited here to work that has been publicly disclosed.
Iowa State University
Researcher · Mechanical Engineering
Research across the Computational Physics and Mechanics Laboratory, Center for Building Energy Research, and Translational AI Center.
- Develop scalable CFD pipelines for K–12 ventilation and indoor-airflow analysis.
- Conduct strong/weak scaling studies on Frontera, Stampede3, Nova, AWS, and Azure.
- Analyze large RANS/LES simulation outputs and develop geometry-reconstruction workflows for computational modeling.
- Work across scientific machine learning, environmental modeling, research software, and simulation automation.
- Mentor and evaluate undergraduate researchers on federally funded projects.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Mechanical Engineer · National Security Engineering Division
Developed and validated high-fidelity CFD models for isotope-separation problems under ultra-high-vacuum conditions using ANSYS Fluent on LLNL’s Borax computing system. Investigated metal evaporation behavior under varying temperature and vacuum conditions, began replication work in MFEM, documented computational methods and results, and supported engineering tasks for the Scorpius accelerator project.
Recognition: selected by senior staff as a top-10 engineering poster presenter during the summer program.
Center for Business Development, KNUST
Mechanical & Design Engineer
Assembled 3D printers for commercialization, mentored startup teams, and delivered technical training on additive manufacturing and emerging technologies.
Volta River Authority · Akosombo Hydropower Station
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Supported maintenance and quality-assurance work across hydropower-station systems including Francis turbines, generators, intake structures, cranes, and auxiliary equipment.
Mechanical engineering and applied scientific computing.
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
Iowa State University
Dissertation: Computational and Artificial Intelligence Methods for Flow Simulations in the Built Environment.
Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Iowa State University
B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Undergraduate dissertation: design and construction of a solar-powered cocoa pod breaker and bean separator.
Research, engineering, and professional milestones.
A compact visual record from research presentations, technical programs, collaborations, and professional events.
