My CV. 2020

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Elmira Deldari
University of the Arts (UArts), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
AREAS OF INTEREST
 Human-Computer Interaction
 Design for Disabilities
 User Experience Design
 User-Centered-Design
 Interactive Design
 Cognitive Artifact
EDUCATION
 Master of Product Design, UArts, December 2019 (Anticipated)
Advisor: Professor Dahlgren
Master thesis title: Customizable product design for low cost manufacturing in the global market. A human-centered-
design case study for head and neck support for CP patients.
GPA: 3.86/ 4.0
 Master of Industrial Design, Tabriz Art University, Tabriz-Iran, 2016
Advisor: Professor Amraie
Master thesis title: Urban furniture design with parametric aspect
GPA: 4/4
 Bachelor of Industrial Design, Tabriz Art University, Tabriz-Iran, 2014
GPA: 3.09/4
EXPERIENCE
 Customizable product design for low cost manufacturing in the global market. A human-centered-design case
study for head and neck support for CP patients, UArts, 2019
Advisor: Professor Dahlgren
- Head and neck motion analysiz of 5 CP patients via Kinect sensor
- Construction of an adjustable heand and neck support mechanisim with ability of attachment to CP’s
patoents walker or weelchair
- Detailed mechanical design of a head support mechanisim
- Conceptual design of head support mechanisim via Pairwise Comparison Pough method
 Online grocery application design for blind and visual impact people, UArts, 2019
Supervisor: Professor Milekic
- Observing 10 blind people on how they are using their smart cellpohones and tablets
Mobile: 443-780-4011 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elmira-deldari-7b931770/
Home address: 3423 Vargis Circle, Windsor Mill, MD 21244 Email: edeldari@uarts.edu

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- Research about color constract for visual impact people
- Design and development of an online grocery application for blind people via JavaScript and Live
Code
 Member of the DIAB gadget for patients with diabetes Lab, University of Tabriz, Tabriz-Iran, 2017
Supervisor: Professor Ghasemi
- Assistant on the experiments conducted in the laboratory
- Managed a group of undergraduate students and helped them with their study on the user interface design
 Member of the Danesh research team, University of Tabriz, Tabriz-Iran, 2017
Supervisor: Professor Maroufi
- Leading a collaborative research on a novel incubator for premature infants
- Responsible for holding the group meetings for the research team and presenting the reports weekly
 Other research experiences
- Studying the mechanical loads on human spine via AnyBody, 3DSSPP and regression method, 2019
- Studying cognitive artifact for designing an app to help user making decision during online shopping via
LiveCode software, 2019
- Developing a method to make silicone products using a 3D printer for medical implants via Cura
software, 2018
- Studying digital fabrication, computation, and additive manufacturing for medical products via Cura
software, 2018
- Development of a calculator via JavaScript software, 2017
HONORS/AWARDS
 Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Tableware Design Category, Milan-Italy, 2019
 Received UArts School of Design Merit-Based Fellowship Award, 2017-2018
 Silver A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category, Milan-Italy, 2018
 Ranked 30th
Nationally in Master’s Degree Admission Exam in Industrial Design, Iran, 2013
 Ranked 4th
Nationally in Industrial Design Olympiad, Iran, 2013
 Silver Medalist in Industrial Design Olympiad, Art University of Tabriz, Tabriz-Iran, 2012
 Ranked 94th
Nationally Amongst 300k Participants in National University Admission Exam, Iran, 2009
TEACHING AND WORKING EXPERINECES
 Teaching assistant for the following courses:
- Rhinoceros, Art University of Tabriz, Professor Hadadian, 2014-2016
Prepared and conducted weekly tutorials for a class of 30 students as well as grading their exams
- Pneumatic II Lab, Art University of Tabriz, Professor Kamali, 2012
Prepared and conducted tutorials, problems and their solutions for a class of 30 students

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 Special counselor at Ghalamchi organization, 2009-2010
- Provided the elite high school students with counselling for the nationwide university admission
exam
 Internship at Rehabilitation Research Group (RRG), 2017-2018
- A research assistant on studying a variety of knee orthoses. Accordingly, the best design was
conceptually opted and I was responsible for mechanically modeling the individual parts of the
final orthosis on SolidWorks and Rhinoceros.
SKILLS
Programming: HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Live Code, Axure, Sketch
3D Design and Drawing: SOLIDWORKS, AutoCAD, Rhinoceros, Grasshopper, V-Ray, Keyshot
2D Design and Drawing: Adobe Creative Suite, Corel Draw
Data Analyzing: MINITAB, Excel
Document Preparation Systems: Microsoft Office Word, LaTex
Computer Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
Biomechanical Specialized Software: OpenSim, Anybody
Languages: Azeri, Turkish, Persian, English
Interest: Swimming, Diving, Playing badminton, Puzzles such as Sudoku, Painting, Sketching, Watching movies, Walking
Additional skills: Highly self-motivated, Excellent problem-solving ability, Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
REFERENCES
Available upon request.