Address:
Washington, District of Columbia
Type Of Business:
Federal Government Agency
Expertise:
Dr. Zaidi has expertise in nuclear weapons R&D, production and design, nuclear engineering, Tomahawk and Harpoon missiles, ice under mine submarine sonar design, the Department of Defense, information technology. Dr. Zaidi is a professor at three educational universities. He has taught engineering, science, mathematics and computer science courses.
Major Product/SVS:
Ensuring our Energy Security, Maintaining the Safety and Reliability of Our Nuclear Stockpile, Cleaning Up the Environment From the Legacy of the Cold War, Developing Innovations in Science and Technology, Program Manager of the University Research Program In Robotics (URPR), an Investment in Fundamental Research Conducted at the Five Universities - Florida, Michigan, New Mexico, Texas and Tennessee - Focusing on Broad-Based Robotics and Automation for the DOE Stockpile Program, Developing Robotics Technology in the Following Specific Areas: 1) Nano-Scale Sensing and Manufacturing Technology; 2) Small Devices for Security and Surveillance; 3) Personnel Tracking Devices that Operate Indoors and Within External Beacons; 4)Radiation Imaging Cameras for Inspection of Facilities; 5) Cargo Container Inspection Technologies; 6) Radiation Hardening of Electronics Used in NNSA/DOE Sites; 7) Rapidly Reconfigurable Manufacturing Simulation and Control Algorithms; and 8) Highly Modolar Actuators for Robot Arms
Favorite Business Publication:
All Business Publications
Hobbies/Sports:
Tennis, Soccer, Bridge, Golf
Education Degrees:
Doctorate in Nuclear Engineering and Mechanical Engineering; Master's Degree in Mechanical Nuclear Engineering, University of Wisconsin; Bachelor's Degrees in Nuclear Science, Mechanical Engineering and Electronic Engineering
Affiliations Awards:
ASTM, ASHRAE, ASME, ANS and SAE; Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers; American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Charity:
Frederick Police; Social Work to Help Abused Children
Number Of Years In Profession:
55
Number Of Years In Current Position:
35