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Rashed Al-Rashed

PhD student

Village-scale desalination team

alrashed@mit.edu

Research Interests

Rashed is a PhD student working on improving electrodialysis stack design for off-grid desalination systems. He grew up in Kuwait before earning his B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT. His master's research involved elastic instabilities, focusing on the buckling patterns of elastic bilayer shells.

Education

  • M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017

  • B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015

Hobbies

Baking, ceramics, running