Faraz Mehdi

Faraz Mehdi, PhD, is a Senior Staff Engineer specializing in laser and plasma processes at Hypertherm Associates, with a career spanning from March 2015 to present. Mehdi's expertise includes developing cut speed models and Python-based tools for data analysis and profiling. Prior experience includes a Postdoctoral fellowship at the Laboratory for Advanced Energy, and various teaching and research roles at the University of New Hampshire, where contributions were made to fluid dynamics and thermodynamics. Academic credentials consist of a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of New Hampshire, a Master's degree in Turbulence from Chalmers University of Technology, and a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Aligarh Muslim University.