Introduction
I am Afnan Gillani, working as a lecturer in the Mechanical Engineering Department at NUTECH. I teach, guide students, and contribute to academic and research activities in the field of mechanical engineering. My focus includes sharing knowledge, developing innovative teaching strategies, and fostering a learning environment for students.
Experience
Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering Department NUTECH Islamabad (2023–Present)
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- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses of Mechanical Engineering Department.
- Advise graduate students on research projects related Renewable Energy
- Serve as a faculty mentor for student clubs focused on sustainable engineering solutions.
Lecturer, NUST (2019–2023)
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- Taught undergraduate and graduate courses of Mechanical Engineering Department.
Qualification
Academia:
- M.S. in Mechanical Engineering (Design and Manufacturing), NUST SMME (2018)
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, NUST SMME 2015
Taught Courses
I have taught a variety of undergraduate level courses in the Mechanical Engineering Department. Below are the courses I have been involved in teaching:
- Engineering Drawing and AutoCAD
Introduces technical drawing principles and computer-aided design (CAD) techniques for creating precise engineering drawings.
- Engineering Mechanics
Covers the fundamentals of forces, motion, and equilibrium in static and dynamic systems to analyze and solve mechanical problems.
- Mechanics of Materials
Explores the behavior of materials under various loading conditions, including stress, strain, and deformation analysis.
- Thermodynamics
Focuses on the principles of energy, heat, and work, and their applications in analyzing thermodynamic systems and processes.
- Fluid Mechanics
Examines the behavior of fluids at rest and in motion, including the principles of fluid dynamics and their engineering applications..
- Machine Design
Involves the application of engineering principles to design mechanical components and systems that meet functional and safety requirements.
- Renewable Energy
Explores sustainable energy sources such as solar, wind, and hydro power, focusing on their generation, utilization, and impact on the environment.
- Total Quality Management
Emphasizes principles and practices for achieving continuous improvement and ensuring quality in processes, products, and services.
- Manufacturing Processes
Studies various techniques and methods used to convert raw materials into finished products, including machining, casting, forming, and welding.
Projects
- Design and fabrication of Solar Air heater using Parabolic Troughs