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RAZAN TAJEDDINE 3301 S. Dearborn Street Siegel Hall, Room 307A Chicago, Illinois, 60616, USA [email protected] 1 EDUCATION PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering Sept. 2014 – Present Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, USA - Advisor: Dr. Salim El Rouayheb Information-theoretic security for distributed storage networks (DSN) Erasure codes for data reliability in DSN M.E. in Electrical and Computer Engineering Sept. 2012 – Aug 2014 American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon GPA 86.75/100 Thesis title: Energy Management System of a Smart Microgrid B.E. in Electrical and Computer Engineering Sept. 2008 – Jun. 2012 Notre Dame University, Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon GPA 3.8/4.0 PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS A Comparative Analysis of Various Equivalent Circuits For Performance Evaluation of PV cells Sept. 2013 R. Chedid, R. Ghajar, F. Chaaban, R. Tajeddine, R. Awwad In 8 th conference on sustainable development of energy, water and environment systems, Dubrovnik, Croatia. Modeling and Simulation of PV Arrays under Varying Conditions April 2013 R. Chedid, R. Tajeddine, F. Chaaban, R. Ghajar In the 17 th IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference, Beirut, Lebanon. AWARDS Full Grant covering the attendence of the two-week SP Coding Theory school, Brazil Oct. 2014

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RAZAN TAJEDDINE 3301 S. Dearborn Street Siegel Hall, Room 307A

Chicago, Illinois, 60616, USA [email protected]

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EDUCATION

PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering Sept. 2014 – Present Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, USA - Advisor: Dr. Salim El Rouayheb

• Information-theoretic security for distributed storage networks (DSN)

• Erasure codes for data reliability in DSN

M.E. in Electrical and Computer Engineering Sept. 2012 – Aug 2014

American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon GPA 86.75/100 Thesis title: Energy Management System of a Smart Microgrid

B.E. in Electrical and Computer Engineering Sept. 2008 – Jun. 2012

Notre Dame University, Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon GPA 3.8/4.0

PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS

A Comparative Analysis of Various Equivalent Circuits For Performance Evaluation of PV cells Sept. 2013

R. Chedid, R. Ghajar, F. Chaaban, R. Tajeddine, R. Awwad

In 8th conference on sustainable development of energy, water and environment systems, Dubrovnik, Croatia.

Modeling and Simulation of PV Arrays under Varying Conditions April 2013

R. Chedid, R. Tajeddine, F. Chaaban, R. Ghajar

In the 17th IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference, Beirut, Lebanon.

AWARDS

Full Grant covering the attendence of the two-week SP Coding Theory school, Brazil

Oct. 2014

RAZAN TAJEDDINE 3301 S. Dearborn Street Siegel Hall, Room 307A

Chicago, Illinois, 60616, USA [email protected]

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Research Assistantship, Illinois Institute of Technology June 2015 – Present

Teaching Assistantship, Illinois Institute of Technology Sept. 2014 – May 2015

Graduate Assistantship, American University of Beirut Sept. 2012 – June 2014

Dean’s Honor List, Notre Dame University Jan. 2009 – June 2012

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Teaching Assistant Sept. 2014 – Present Electric Circuits Lab instructor and grader of the Electric Circuits course assignments Illinois Institute of Technology

Graduate Assistant as an Assistant Lab Instructor Sept. 2012 – June 2014 Electric Machines Lab Instructor American University of Beirut

• Taught and supervised lab experiments

• Graded the reports and performance of students

EXPERIENCE

Electrical Engineer Intern Midmac Contracting Company, Doha, Qatar

July – Sept. 2011

New Doha International Airport • Quality Assurance/ Quality Control (QA/QC):

- Ensure compliance to specifications and project requirements

- Coordinate with client, contractors, and consultants • Planning:

- Planning resources and cost loading • Site Engineer:

- Installation of ducts and electric cables - Grounding and lightening protection installations

RELEVANT COURSES AND PROJECTS

• Courses: o Information Theory

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Chicago, Illinois, 60616, USA [email protected]

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o Coding Theory o Data Mining o Antenna Theory and Design

• Research and Simulation Projects:

o Smart Grids: Traffic and Security o Optimization of an Energy Management System of a Microgrid o Emotion Recognition from Text o PV cell modeling

LANGUAGES

Arabic - Native English – Speak, Read, and Write Fluently

SKILLS

Computer Skills: Matlab, Java, Pspice, C++, Mutisim, Network Simulator (NS2)