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Muna, Nasiha
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Nasiha Muna

Senior Research Administrator
Oden Institute


nmuna@oden.utexas.edu

Phone: 512-232-7072

Office Location
POB

Postal Address
201 E 24TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78712

Nasiha Muna is a Business Analyst at The University of Texas at Austin, where she serves as a content manager and faculty coordinator for the Office of Quest Learning and Assessment in the College of Natural Sciences. She earned her B.S. in Biological Sciences and Mathematics and M.S. in Mathematics, both from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH).

For four years, she was an Instructor of Mathematics at Alabama A&M University, where she taught various undergraduate mathematics courses, served as a scheduling manager, advised mathematics majors, and supervised the textbook committee before joining UT Austin. She also taught as an adjunct Lecturer of Mathematics at UAH and completed research projects for The Coca-Cola Company in Atlanta, Georgia. 

Nasiha is the author of seven technical publications and one novel, A Rift That Lies Between Us, which won the Literary Titan Silver Book Award in 2020.

  • Muna, Nasiha. A Rift That Lies Between Us: a novel. Amazon self-published paperback and Kindle version,276 pages, June 2019.

  • Patterson, A.E. & Muna, N. (2019). 3-D Printing as a STEAM Tool for Bridging Artistic and Technical Design Perspectives. The STEAM Journal, 4(1).
  • Muna, N., Lubna, M., Messimer, S. L., & Patterson, A. E. (2019). Exploring the Complementarity of Mathematical and Artistic Thinking in Design through 3-D Printing. Journal of Arts and Humanities8(1), 68-75.
  • Muna, N., & Patterson, A. E. (2018). Simple 3-D Visualization of Some Common Mathematical Minimal Surfaces using MATLAB.
  • Messimer, S. L., Patterson, A. E., Muna, N., Deshpande, A. P., & Rocha Pereira, T. (2018). Characterization and processing behavior of heated aluminum-polycarbonate composite build plates for the FDM additive manufacturing process. Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing2(1), 12.
  • Patterson, A.E.; Messimer, S.L.; Muna, NResearch Practicum: Integration and Use of Cutting-Edge Scientific Research in STEM Education in Proceedings of the 2017 UA-System Scholars Institute Conference, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA, May 15-17, 2017.
  • Alim, M. A., Bhattacharjee, S., Khanam, S., Muna, N., & Runa, S. (2014). Ni–Cd batteries for automotive applications: the ac electrical data of the Ni–Cd battery in the Havriliak–Negami dielectric representation. Autonomous Vehicles: Intelligent Transport Systems and Smart Technologies, 453-483.
  • Alim, M. A., Bhattacharjee, S., Khanam, S., Runa, S., & Muna, N. (2014). The Behavior of the ZnO-Bi 2 O 3-Based Varistor Capacitance. Journal of Active & Passive Electronic Devices9, 157-184.
  • Literary Titan Silver Book Award recipient for A Rift That Lies Between Us (2020)
  • Outstanding Faculty Award, Excellence in Teaching nominee at Alabama A&M University for the 2017-2018 academic year