Ayad Humadi: Earned Master degree in Mechanical Engineering from Buffalo State university major in thermal science, minor in Math and Ph.D degree from Old Dominion University major in thermal science, minor aerospace. Currently working for Old Dominion University in the Mechanical Engineering Technology Department teaching the following courses: Thermodynamics, Thermal applications, Auto Cad-Engineering Drawing, Material testing Lab and Fluid mechanics lab. ACHIEVEMENT Received an award of recognition from the dean of students and associate vice president at Old Dominion University (per student nomination) for hard work, dedication, and Excellence of teaching during the spring of 2016 semester Hobbies: Swimming, volley ball, basket ball and camping. Very hard working, versatile, self-motivated, optimistic person passionate about achieving excellence in engineering education. Cell Phone: 757-580 2222 Address: 224 West Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, VA 23517,USA

1. AYAD ALHUMADI, PhD.
224 W. Princess Anne Rd
Norfolk, VA 23517
Email: ahuma001@odu.edu
757-580 2222
Education
Ph.D MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, Old Dominion University,Virginia 2012
Ms. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, Buffalo State University, New York 1988
Bachelor Mechanical Engineering, Baghdad University 1985
Academic Experience
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 2012 - present
Teaching Thermodynamics, Thermal application. Fluid mechanics lab and materials testing laboratory and
AutoCad-Engineering Drawing.
Tidewater Community College, Virginia Beach, Virginia 2010-2012
Worked as adjunct faculty and taught Mechanics of Materials by Hibblar.
Thomas NelsonCollege, Hampton, Virginia
Worked as adjunct faculty and taught Strength of Materials by Mott
Self Employed-Part time student 2001 - 2009
Tutored undergraduate students Physics and Math (precalculus, trigonometry, geometry, algebra I and algebra
II). Part time student at Old Dominion University, presented several lectures in convection heat transfer for the
graduate students, also helped graduate students to run Fluent & Gambit programs to complete their projects for
their master degree .
Ibn Khuldoon National School, Manama-Bahrain 1997-2000
Worked as a full time teacher and taught I. B. College Physics (by serway and faughn), High School Physics,
Physical Science and Technical Drawing.
Choppee High School, Georgetown, South Carolina 1995-1997
Worked as a full time teacher and taught mathematics, which included Geometry and Algebra. Also tutored
students Algebra 1.
Piedmont Wilderness Institute, Laurens, South Carolina 1988-1995
Worked as a full time teacher; taught Math (Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry) and Physics.
Piedmont Technical College, Greenwood, South Carolina
Worked as a part time teacher; taught Mathematics, Materials Science, and Metallurgy
.

2. Certifications or Professional Registrations
Physics certificate from Armand hammer united world college.
Certificate of training from ANSYS (Fluent/Gambit) software.
License certificate in Physics and chemistry from state of North Carolina.
Math solutions certificate from Marilyn Burns Education Associate, Georgetown, South Carolina
Honors and Awards
Received an award of recognition from the dean of students and associate vice president at Old Dominion
University (per student nomination) for hard work, dedication, and Excellence of teaching during the spring of
2016 semester
Service Activities
A. Humadi and G. Selby, “Determination of Optimum Fuel Injector Parameter Values for a Model Scramjet
Combustor, Presented at Student Capstone Conference, Virginia Modelling and Simulation Center, Suffolk,
Virginia, April 19, 2012
Publications
A. Humadi and G. Selby, “Determination of Optimum Fuel Injector Parameter Values for a Model Scramjet
Combustor, to be published this year.
A. Humadi and G. Selby, “Effect of geometric modifications on scramjet combustor performance, in
preparation, 2012.