Assistant Engineering
Resume:
Xin Li
Email: *********@********.***
Address: *** ***** **** *** ****
City: Madison
State: AL
Zip: 35758
Country: USA
Phone: 931-***-****
Skill Level: Entry
Salary Range: $70,000
Willing to Relocate
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
Xin Li Ph.D. 244 Kyser Blvd Apt 2204
Madison AL 35758
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Specialties:
* Multiscale modeling of polymer synthesis, gelation, and thin film formation
* Mathematical analysis and computational modeling in diffusion-reaction systems
* Dynamic Monte Carlo simulation of the polymerization process
* Computational modeling biological/physiological systems
* Developing systems-biology software tools and databases
* Proficiency in C and MATLAB
* Familiarity with R and XML.
Education:
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 2008
M.S., Chemical Engineering, East China University of Science & Technology, Shanghai, China 2003
B.S., Chemical Engineering, East China University of Science & Technology, Shanghai, China 2000
Research Experience:
Postdoctoral Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 11/2008 ~ 09/2011
* Building thermodynamic database in biochemical systems
* Modeling of enzyme kinetics using MATLAB
* Sensitivity analysis of model prediction
Research Assistant, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 09/2003 ~ 07/2008
* Multiscale modeling of drying and curing in sol-gel silica films using C
* Studying the influence of unlimited 3- or 4-membered rings formation on molecular structure of sol-gel silica films
* Using Wiener index to account for the effects of branching and cyclization on polymer size and shape
Research Assistant, East China University of Science & Technology, China 09/2001 ~ 07/2003
* Developed an optimization model based on artificial neural networks and genetic algorithms using MATLAB
Research Assistant, East China University of Science & Technology, China 01/2000 ~ 07/2000
* Study on the rheology of squeezing flows of Glass Mat Thermoplastic (GMT) products
Journal Publications/Original papers:
* Xin Li, Fan Wu, Daniel A. Beard. Identification of the Kinetic Mechanism of Succinyl-CoA Synthetase. Bioscience Reports, (Accepted) 2012.
* Xin Li, Stephen E. Rankin. Multiscale Modeling of the Effects of Unlimited Four-membered Ring Formation on Sol-Gel Silica Film Molecular Structure. AIChE J., 2012, doi: 10.1002/aic.13853.
* Xin Li, Fan Wu, Feng Qi, Daniel A. Beard. A Database of Thermodynamic Properties of the Reactions of Glycolysis, the Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle, and the Pentose Phosphate Pathway. Database, 2011, Vol 2011, published online April 11, 2011, doi: 10.1093/database/bar005.
* Xin Li, Stephen E. Rankin. Influence of Unlimited 3-Membered Ring Cyclization on a Multiscale Dynamic Monte Carlo/Continuum Model of Drying and Curing in Sol-gel Silica Films. Chem. Eng. Sci., 2011, 66(6): 1015-26.
* Xin Li, Ranjan K. Dash, Ranjan K. Pradhan, Feng Qi, Matthew Thompson, Kalyan C.Vinnakota, Fan Wu, Feng Yang, and Daniel A. Beard. A Database of Thermodynamic Quantities for the Reactions of Glycolysis and the Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle. J Phys Chem B., 2010, 114(49): 16068-82.
* Xin Li, Stephen E. Rankin. Multiscale Dynamic Monte Carlo/Continuum Model of Drying and Nonideal Polycondensation in Sol-gel Silica Films. AIChE J., 2010, 56(11): 2946-56.
Presentations & Abstracts:
* Stephen E. Rankin, Xin Li. Multiscale Simulation of Sol-Gel Silica Polycondensation in Drying Films. 26th Annual Meeting of the Polymer Processing Society, Banff, Canada, July 2010.
* Xin Li, Stephen E. Rankin. Multiscale Modeling of Cyclization Effects in Drying Sol-gel Silica Films. AIChE 2007 Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, November 2007.
* Stephen E. Rankin, Xin Li. Coupled Continuum/Dynamic Monte Carlo Model of Drying and Curing in Sol-gel Silica Films: Cyclization Effects. European Congress of Chemical Engineering - 6, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 2007.
* Xin Li, Stephen E. Rankin. Multiscale Modeling of Coupled Drying and Nonideal Polymerization in Sol-gel Silica Films. AIChE 2006 Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 2006.
* Xin Li, Stephen E. Rankin. Multiscale Modeling of Coupled Curing and Drying in Sol-gel Silica Films. 231st ACS National Meeting, Atlanta, GA, March 2006
* Stephen E. Rankin, Xin Li. Multiscale Modeling of Solvent-Cast Sol-Gel Ceramic Films. AIChE 2005 Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, November 2005.
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