Project: Nanoparticle-based Targeted Drug Delivery Simulation for Cardiovascular Diseases
Grant: AUST Internal Research Grant (AIRG/2023/A&S/05/15, 5th Round)
Department: Arts and Sciences (A&S), AUST
Duration: June 2025 – Sept 2025
Conducted multiphase CFD modeling of nanoparticle transport in patient-specific coronary arteries under varying stenosis conditions, including the design of idealized and patient-specific geometries, simulation setup and post-processing in ANSYS Fluent, as well as drafting and revising technical manuscripts with data visualization using SigmaPlot.
Achievements:
One Q1 journal article submitted
One Conference paper Presented in 24th International Mathematics Conference
Co-founded Craftrix to provide customized engineering solutions with a focus on mechanical product design, simulation, and additive manufacturing. The platform supports academic, industrial, and prototyping projects through professional services in 3D CAD modeling, stress analysis, and 3D printing.
Key Contributions:
Led service development in 3D modeling, design validation, and product prototyping
Delivered tailored design solutions for clients using SolidWorks and ANSYS
Oversaw simulation projects involving FEA and real-world load testing
Supported students and makers with accessible 3D printing and technical guidance
Helped establish Craftrix's online presence and client outreach initiatives
Tools & Skills Used: SolidWorks, ANSYS, Fusion 360, Cura, 3D Printing, Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
Duration: March 2022 – October 2022
Worked with the core team to support internal operations, focusing on volunteer recruitment, onboarding, and communication for science education and outreach activities. Contributed to building a structured HR framework and improving collaboration among various departments within the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinated volunteer recruitment and onboarding processes
Maintained internal communication and workflow management
Supported execution of outreach programs and educational initiatives
Helped improve team efficiency through structured coordination practices