Mohammed Q. Taha has extensive experience in electrical engineering, renewable energy research, and translation. He received his Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering from University of Anbar in Iraq and his Master's in Electrical Engineering from University of New Haven, where he currently works as an Arabic-to-English translator. His research has focused on power systems, renewable energy resources, and telecommunications. He has published several papers and presented at numerous conferences.

1. Mohammed Q. Taha
Address: 200 Elm St. APT #420, West Haven, CT 06516, United States
Email: mtaha2@unh.newhaven.edu
Phone: +1 (203) 444 8629
Education
University of New Haven West Haven, CT
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering, cumulative GPA: 4.00 May 2016
ELS English Center West Haven, CT
Certificate of English language Dec. 2013
University of Anbar Iraq, Anbar
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering July 2010
Professional Experience
University of New Haven, College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Science West Haven, CT
Arabic-to-English Translator – Center for Analytics Feb. 2016 – Present
 Translate Arabic studies and theses to the English language to be used by professors and students.
 Translate news articles detailing events characterized as social disruption in Syria and Iraq.
 Interpret audio and video Arabic documentaries instantly during class time.
 Translate for Arab visiting professors and speakers who participate in seminars, lectures and conference in the
college.
University of New Haven, Tagliatela College of Engineering West Haven, CT
Power Systems Lab Instructor - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering April 2015 – Aug. 2015
●Organized and teach Power Systems Lab exercises.
●Provided feedback and support to the students during and after the Power Systems course ends.
DSP Teaching Assistant - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering April 2014 – Aug. 2014
●Organized lab MATLAB exercises.
●Engaged with class instructor in Lab curriculum design.
●Provided feedback and support to students during the course.
University of Anbar, Renewable Energy Research Centre Anbar, Iraq
Researcher and Lab Director – Power Systems and Energy Department April 2011 – June 2013
●Researched and published several papers in the renewable energy resources field.
●Taught a graduate prerequisite course (Photovoltaics systems) in the Mechanical Engineering college.
●Trained electrical engineers and technicians about renewable energy resources.
Technical Engineer – Control and Testing Department April 2012 – June 2013
Tested the equality of power systems' equipment and transformers 250KVA and transformer Oils in high tension
testing laboratory.
Tested transmission line cables and circuit breakers for all standard sizes.
Joined in many teams to install and fix power plants, Photovoltaic systems, wind energy systems, power distribution
system faults, and meteorological Station.

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Presentations and Publications
“Design a New PWM Technique for Multilevel Converter” M.Sc. thesis defense at the University of New Haven,
March 13th
2016.
"High Performance Analysis of the Coaxial Cable with different Dielectric Mediums", Journal of Telecommunications,
Volume 28, Issue 2, Dec 2014.
"Analysis of Shading Impact Factor for Photovoltaic Modules", Center of Desert Third Conference, Renewable
Energy Session, 24-26/4/2013, Iraq, Ramadi, University of Anbar.
"Performance Analysis of Wind Turbine Systems under Different Parameters Effect" International Journal of Energy
and Environment, Volume 3, issue 6, 1st November 2012.
"Mathematical Modeling of different Photovoltaic Modules", Journal of Telecommunications, Volume 11, Issue 2, pp.
59-64, December (2011).
"The effect of the shading and dust on the PV panels performance", Renewable Energy Seminar at University of
Anbar, 2013.
Professional Associations
IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu (IEEE-HKN) Electrical Engineers Honor Society Organization April 2015-Present
The American Association for Science and Technology (AASCIT) April 2015-Present
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE October 2014-Present
Iraqi Engineers Union May 2012-Present
Certificates
Graduate Student Showcase Certificate of Completion October 2015
Certificate of Honor Society Membership from IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu April 2015
Training Certificate of Solar Power Systems from ICS Technologies Nov. 2011
Honors & Awards
Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Student Award from University of New Haven May 2015
Award of Honor Society Membership from IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu Organization April 2015
Renewable Energy Researcher Award from University of Anbar, Iraq Nov. 2012
Award of Outstanding Researcher from Higher Education and Scientific Research Minister in Iraq April 2012
Projects & Theses
“Design a New PWM Technique for Multilevel Converter” July 2014 – March 2016
 M.Sc. thesis at the University of New Haven.
 Performed research on improving the multilevel DC/AC converter and reducing the harmonics.
“Design and Analyzing Robotic Solar Tracking System” Jan. 2012 - July 2013
 Participated in a research team to design an affordable solar tracker design at the Renewable Energy research Centre
at the University of Anbar.
“The Impact of the Scintillation Phenomena on the GSM Systems in Iraq” Jan. 2009 - June 2010
 B.S. graduation project at the University of Anbar
 Performed evaluation study and simulation of the scintillation phenomena effect on the GSM system in Iraq and the
role of some air gases (Oxygen and Vapor) in the attenuation of the signal.