Nate Harms successfully defended his PhD thesis, titled, “Improving detailed kinetic models for combustion through automated transition state theory calculations.” He is currently employed as a full time data scientist at ZebiAI Therapeutics in Waltham, MA. Great job Nate, and best of luck!
Graduate students, Nate and Emily, attend the US Research Software Sustainability Institute Winter School in Seattle, WA on December 17th-19th 2019.
We are pleased to welcome Chris Blais to the CoMoChEng group for a PhD!
Krishna Sirumalla won the Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division travel award to attend the 2019 AICHE annual meeting in Orlando, Fl, where he will present three talks: Message Passing Attention Networks for Reaction Rate Estimation, Autonomous Systems for Experimental and Data-Driven Modeling of Combustion Kinetics, and An Automated Management Framework for High Fidelity Quantum Chemistry […]
Aberdeen Dinius, an undergraduate researcher in the CoMoChEng lab, won both the Outstanding Student Research award in the Engineering and Technology (Undergraduate) category and the overall RISE Excellence in Innovation award (with $1,000 cash) at Northeastern’s Research Innovation and Scholarship Expo (RISE) 2019 for her research poster titled “Transition State Theory Calculations for Hydrogen Abstractions […]
Priyanka successfully defended her master’s thesis, titled, “Development of RMG-Electrocat for Electrochemical Kinetic Analysis of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells.” She will go on work as a Senior Consultant at Navigant!
Second year PhD student Krishna Sirumalla was one of 150 people selected from a pool of 3000 applicants to attend a Full Stack Deep Learning workshop at the University of California, Berkeley, this summer. He is using machine learning to predict properties of molecules and reactions, and will be using what he learns at the […]
Rasha Atwi has successfully defended her master’s thesis on July, 17th 2018 titled “A Kinetic Study of the Formation of Nitrogen Heterocycles During Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Micro-algae.” She will be going on to pursue a PhD at Tuft’s University!
Graduate students Emily, David, Krishna, and Nate attended the Combustion Energy Frontier Research Center’s (CEFRC) Combustion Summer School, held at Princeton University, from June 24-29, 2018.
We are pleased to welcome Chikpezili (Zil) Ajulu (M.S) from mechanical engineering to the CoMoChEng group!