Hossein

2/13/2015
Kent, OH

Position Desired

Materials Engineering
Kent, OH
Yes

Resume

OBJECTIVE

An employment opportunity in liquid crystal, optics, electro- optics, and display materials related fields


EDUCATION:
(2010-present) PhD candidate, liquid crystal institute, Kent, Ohio. Dissertation subject: “Color tuning in
polymer stabilized cholesteric liquid crystals”
(2007-2009) M.Sc. in optics and photonics, SBU university, Tehran, Iran. Thesis subject: “Electro- optical
control of liquid crystal in HPDLC and all optical controlling by doping Azo dyes ”
(2003-2007) B.Sc. in Physics, Tehran Polytechnique university, Iran.


AWARDS & HONORS

-“Phi Beta Delta” award for outstanding academic achievement, 4.0/4.0 cumulative grade point, Kent State
University.
- Distinguished paper award, “Dual mode reflective cholesteric display”, SID symposium, Boston (2012).
- Ranked 12th out of 1500 applicants in national wide entrance exam for centre of excellence in photonics,
Tehran, Iran (2007)



PATENTS

- Cholesteric liquid crystal display and method for fabricating thereof. US patent, Joint invention with ITRI Co.
2013 (submitted)
- Polarizing Diffuser (submitted)
- Electrically controlled lens for light intensity control, Reg. No. 62273 (2009), Iran (2009)



JOURNAL PUBICATIONS
- Modeling aligning effect of polymer network in polymer stabilized nematic liquid crystals, J. Appl. Phys. 114,
243515 (2013).
- Characteristics of dual mode reflective cholesteric display, JSID,21, 22-28, (2013)
- Effect of surface alignment layer and polymer network on the Helfrich deformation in cholesteric liquid
crystals, J. Applied. Phys. 112, 124513 (2012)
- Studying optical and nonlinear optical properties of synthesized azo dyes doped in polymer and liquid crystal
using birefringence and Z- Scan techniques, J. of App. Pol., 127, 1, 456-462, (2012).
- Electrically switchable holographic liquid crystal/polymer Fresnel lens using a Michelson interferometer, App.
Opt., 50, 2701-2707 (2011).
- Novel azo disperse dyes derived from N-benzyl- N-ethyl- aniline: Synthesis, solvatochromic and optical
properties, J. of Mol. Liq., 151, 2–3 (2010).
- A Simple holographic technique for fabricating LC/polymer switchable Fresnel lens, EPL, 87, 64001 (2009).
- Polarization dependence of nonlinear refractive index in dye doped liquid crystals, J. of Optoelect. and Adv.
mat., 11, 1750-1753(2009).


CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

- Reflection band gap broadening in polymer stabilized cholesteric liquid crystals; mechanism and
enhancement, Oral presentation, OLC conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, (2013).
- Stability enhanc...

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