Steven De Alwis

Majoring in Mechanical Engineering
Iowa State University, Class of 2017
From Ames, Iowa

Education

Steven in the News

Steven De Alwis earns Fall 2016 Dean's List honors

Steven De Alwis was on the Iowa State University Dean's List for Fall 2016. De Alwis is studying M E at the Iowa State College of Engineering....

January, 19 2017 - Iowa State University

Steven De Alwis earns Spring 2016 Dean's List honors

Steven De Alwis was on the Iowa State University Dean's List for Spring 2016. De Alwis is studying M E at the Iowa State College of Engineerin...

June, 24 2016 - Iowa State University

Steven De Alwis earns Spring 2015 Dean's List honors

Steven De Alwis was on the Iowa State University Dean's List for the Spring of 2015. De Alwis , Ames, IA native, is studying M ...

June, 15 2015 - Iowa State University

Steven De Alwis earns Fall 2014 Dean's List honors

Steven De Alwis was on the Iowa State University Dean's List for the Fall of 2015. De Alwis , Ames, IA native, is studying M E ...

April, 30 2015 - Iowa State University

Activities

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Fall 2014 - Iowa State University

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Sri Lankan Student Association (SLSA)

Fall 2014 - Iowa State University

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Work Experience

Teaching Assistant at Iowa State University - Department of Chemistry

-Instructs a weekly general chemistry laboratory class and two chemistry recitation classes -Supports the course instructor in improving the general chemistry course and serves as a proctor and a grader -Performs manual and electronic data entry of student information and grades -Assists in operating the general chemistry help room

August 2014 - December 2014

Undergraduate research assistant at Iowa State University - Nanoenergetics lab

-Assists in developing a high speed thermal ignition experiment for nanoscale energetic materials with high heating rates, varying pressures and different atmospheres. -Designed a Temperature jump deck (Filament holder) with high response rate for rapid thermal expansion of the filament. -Assists in designing components required in performing the ignition experiment -Assists in performing high thermal ignition experiments at room pressure. - Designing an Electrostatic discharge tester for energetic material testing

June 2014 - Present

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