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Portrait of Zegnet Yimer Muhammed

Honor Society® member

Zegnet Yimer Muhammed

graduate teaching assistant at UTEP physics department

  • University of Texas at El Paso
  • Physics
  • Class of 2017
  • el paso, Texas

Member since January 2016

About

I am studying my Msc degree in physics (computational material science) and working as Teaching assistant at UTEP physics department.

Education

  • ICTP

    postgraduate diploma in physics

    2009 – 2010

  • Bahir Dar University

    Major Physics Minor Mathematics

    2003 – 2006

Honors and awards

  • Teaching Assistant at UTEP

    Taught mechanics lab course in the fall 2015 at UTEP and assisting physical science II course

  • Teaching assistant

    Aug 2012-Aug 2013 Teaching physics lab courses to all undergraduate engineering student at METU NCC

  • academic excellence scholarship

    Aug 2011-Aug 2012 Erasmus Mundus Scholarship

  • academic excellence scholarship

    Aug 2009-Aug 2011 ICTP-UNESCO scholarship for developing countries

Goals and interests

Career goal

Material science, academia, data science

Graduate school interests

physics, material science, programming, medical physics, space science

Outside the classroom

Soccer ball, swimming, reading

Experience

  • graduate teaching assistant

    UTEP physics department

    Aug 2015 – Aug 2020

  • Graduate teaching and research assistant

    METU NCC

    Aug 2012 – Aug 2013

  • a university lecturer

    Dilla University

    Oct 2006 – Aug 2009

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent

Additional information