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Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

PhD in Chemical Engineering

• Novel Approaches to Online Process Optimization under Uncertainty
• Doctoral Advisor - Prof. Sigurd Skogestad
• Date of Defense - 07 Nov 2019

Imperial College London

MSc Control Systems (Distinction)

University of Nottingham

B.Engg (Hons.) Mechatronics Engineering - First class (Top rank)

Assistant Professor of Control Systems Technology

Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), The Netherlands

• Department of Mechanical Engineering
• Eindhoven Artificial Intelligence and Systems Institute (EAISI)
• Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER)

Post-doctoral Fellow

Harvard University, USA

• Doyle Lab, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Post-doctoral Fellow

Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

Senior Data Scientist

Novo Nordisk A/S, Denmark

• Device R&D
• External Consusltant (0.2 FTE)

Senior Researcher

Equinor Research Center, Norway

• Production Optimization (0.2 FTE)

Senior Researcher

Equinor Research Center, Norway

• Production Optimization

Research Affiliate

Harvard University, USA

Visiting Researcher

Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Denmark

• DTU Compute, Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science

Visiting Researcher

Carnegie Mellon University, USA

• Biegler Lab, Department of Chemical Engineering

• Outstanding Student Paper Prize from IEEE CSS TC on Energy Systems for my PhD Student Christopher A. Orrico.

• EuroTech Future Award

• IEEE Control System Letters Outstanding Reviewer

• Dimitris N. Chorafas Prize (as one of 35 worldwide)
• EFCE Excellence Award on Computer Aided Process Engineering (CAPE) PhD Award
• NTNU Faculty of Natural Sciences Best PhD Thesis Award
• Processes Post-doc Travel Award

• NSF Young Researcher Travel Award

• IFAC Young Author Award, IFAC OOGP
• IFAC Young Author Award Finalist (top 3) and Keynote speaker, IFAC ADCHEM

• University of Nottingham Graduating Student Award for Outstanding Academic Performance

• University of Nottingham High Achievers Scholarship (Three consequtive years)

• Associate Editor, Euopean Control Conference (ECC), Stockholm, Sweden
• Associate Editor, IFAC NMPC, Kyoto, Japan

• Associate Editor, IFAC World Congress, Yokohama, Japan
• Associate Editor, Euopean Control Conference (ECC), Buchartest, Romanaia
• Session chair, Learning and Optimization Algorithms, INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ

• International Program Committee, IEEE Symposium on Advanced Control of Industrial Processes (AdCONIP), Vancouver, Canada
• Session chair for CAST division 10B & 10C, AIChE Annual meeting, Pheonix, AZ

• Session chair for CAST division 10B & 10C, AIChE Annual meeting, Boston, MA

• Session chair for CAST division 10B & 10C, AIChE Annual meeting, San Fransisco, CA
• Undergraduate Student Poster Competition Judge, AIChE Annual meeting, San Fransisco, CA
• Workshop organizer, IFAC ACODS pre-symposium conference, Chennai, India

• Workshop organizer, Workshop on Open Challenges in Online Process Optimization, Trondheim, Norway
• Workshop organizer, IFAC DYCOPS pre-symposium conference, Florianopolis, Brazil
• Undergraduate Student Poster Competition Judge, AIChE Annual meeting, San Fransisco, CA

• Program Committee, 7th Brazil-Norway Production Optimization Workshop, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

• Associate Editor, IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications (CCTA), Hawaii, USA

• Reviewer of several Journal and conference papers

• Affiliate Member, International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC)
• Senior Member, IEEE Control Systems Society (CSS)
• Senior Member, American Institute of Chemical Engineers