Waqas Alam

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Campus:  West Lafayette
Email:  alamw@purdue.edu

Bio

Department or School: Mechanical Engineering
Rank: Ph.D.
Research/Academic interest: My research focuses on developing and characterizing sustainable membranes for water purification, integrating heat transfer analysis and system modeling (using tools like EES) to improve the efficiency of membrane distillation technologies.
Career interest: I aspire to build a career either in academia, where I can contribute as both a researcher and educator, or in the research and development sector—such as a national lab—focused on advancing scientific knowledge and innovation.

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