Awais Malik

New York University New York, NY

Tandon School of Engineering
2014 - Present
Ph.D. Candidate: Civil & Urban Engineering
Major: Urban Infrastructure Systems
Minors: Structural Engineering & Data Science

Center for Urban Science + Progress
2013 - 2014
Master of Science: Applied Urban Science & Informatics

Dartmouth College Hanover, NH

Thayer School of Engineering
2009 - 2013
Bachelor of Engineering: Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Arts: Engineering Sciences with Honors

New York UniversityBrooklyn, NY

• Quantified Community: Instrumenting neighborhoods to learn how built environments affect the lives of urban citizens
• Building Informatics: Enabling cities like NYC to reach aggressive targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions
• Civic Analytics: Creating research and education programs to enhance data-driven policies within city agencies

• Foundations of Urban Science (CUSP)
• Civic Analytics & Urban Intelligence (CUSP)

Thayer School of Engineering at DartmouthHanover, NH

• Structural Analysis (ENGS 71)
• Solid Mechanics (ENGS 33)
• Statistical Methods in Engineering (ENGS 93)
• Integrated Design: Engineering, Architecture & Building Technology (ENGS 2)
• Materials: The Substance of Civilization (ENGS 3)

• Guided engineering students in safely using machine tools
• Developed tutorials for using shop equipment
• Maintained inventory of shop tools

New York City's Resilience to Emergencies and Disasters Index

• A web-based visualization of comprehensive resilience capacity for NYC neighborhoods
• New York State Resiliency Institute for Storms & Emergencies (RISE) project
• GitHub Repo: https://github.com/am5801/REDI_Viz
• Pending Publication: The REDI Score - Applying Big Data to the Quantification and Validation of Neighborhood Resilience Capacity

New York City's Traffic Collisions Hotspots

• Interactive web-based map of traffic collisions hotspots
• Correlated hotspots with main contributing causes and times of day for each precinct
• GitHub Repo: https://github.com/am5801/hotspots

Economic Map of New York City

• Understanding factors affecting the economic prosperity of NYC neighborhoods
• Case Study: Access to and quality of nearest NYC Parks and Recreation facilities

Structural Analysis of Earth-Bag Systems

• Honors thesis in Engineering Sciences major
• Structural validation of affordable housing solutions for Haiti
• Dartmouth $300 House Initiative

Computer skills

Programming: Python, R, MATLAB, JavaScript, HTML & CSS
Data Analysis: Microsoft Azure ML Studio, Tableau, Rattle(R) & Minitab
Information Visualization: Tableau, D3.js, Leaflet.js, ArcGIS, QGIS, CARTO & Mapbox
Risk Analysis: Palisade @RISK & Primavera Risk Analysis
Engineering Design: SolidWorks, ANSYS Mechanical, AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla & SketchUp
GitHub Repository: github.com/am5801

Engineering skills

Machining (CNC Mill/Lathe), Materials Testing (Instron), 3D Prototyping, CAD/CAM, Injection Molding, Welding, Thermoforming, Casting, Laser/Plasma Cutting & 3D Scanning

Languages

English, Urdu, Hindi & Punjabi

Qualifications

NCEES New Hampshire PE Board: Engineer-in-Training - FE Exam (Other Disciplines)
Lean Six Sigma: Green Belt
Dassault Systèmes: Certified SolidWorks Associate

NYU Ph.D. Fellowship

Tandon School of Engineering
2014 - Present
Full tuition scholarship + stipend

CUSP Inaugural Class Fellowship

Center for Urban Science + Progress
2013 - 2014
85% tuition scholarship

Charles & Ellen Collis Scholarship

Dartmouth College
2009 - 2013
Collis family endowed full tuition scholarship

Honors in Engineering Sciences

Dartmouth College
2012 - 2013
Successfully defended honors thesis
Received Dartmouth Dean of Faculty research grant

New York University

• Design & Development of Web & Mobile Apps (Stern)
• Data Mining for Business Analytics (Stern)
• Forecasting Time Series Data (Stern)
• Regression and Multivariate Data Analysis (Stern)
• Risk Analysis (Tandon)
• Information Visualization (Tandon)
• Advanced GIS I: Interactive Web Mapping and Spatial Data Visualization (Wagner)
• Advanced GIS II: Topics in Spatial Analysis (Wagner)
• Geographic Information Systems in Urban Planning (Wagner)
• Principles of Urban Informatics (CUSP)
• Urban ICT and City Operations (CUSP)
• Foundations of Urban Science (CUSP)
• Instrumentation, Monitoring and Condition Assessment of Civil Infrastructure (Tandon)
• Theory of Structural Analysis & Design (Tandon)
• Design & Construction of Tall Buildings (Tandon)
• Construction Modeling Techniques (Tandon)
• Finite Element Methods (Tandon)
• Systems Engineering for Urban Infrastructure (Tandon)
• Innovation & Entrepreneurship for Urban Technologies (CUSP)
• Urban Science Intensive (CUSP)
• Science of Cities Seminar (CUSP)

Dartmouth College

• Introduction to Engineering (ENGS 21)
• Systems (ENGS 22)
• Distributed Systems and Fields (ENGS 23)
• Science of Materials (ENGS 24)
• Introduction to Thermodynamics (ENGS 25)
• Control Theory (ENGS 26)
• Electronics: Introduction to Linear and Digital Circuits (ENGS 32)
• Solid Mechanics (ENGS 33)
• Fluid Dynamics (ENGS 34)
• Introduction to Environmental Engineering (ENGS 37)
• Linear Algebra with Applications (MATH 22)
• Differential Equations (MATH 23)
• Probability and Statistical Inference (MATH 50)
• Chaos! (MATH 53)
• Structural Analysis (ENGS 71)
• Materials Processing and Selection (ENGS 73)
• Machine Engineering (ENGS 76)
• Engineering Design Methodology (ENGS 89/90)
• Statistical Methods in Engineering (ENGS 93)
• Intermediate Solid Mechanics (ENGS 142)
• Computer-Aided Mechanical Engineering Design (ENGS 146)
• Structural Mechanics (ENGG 148)