ALEKSANDER JANCZEWSKI
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EDUCATION
University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA B.S. Chemical Engineering with Engineering & Science Technical Breadth September 2014 – December 2017 Graduated in 3 years on December 2017
• Cumulative GPA: 3.20
• Dean’s Honors List: 2014/2015
• Relevant Coursework: Chemical Process Computer-Aided Design and Analysis, Numerical and Mathematical Methods in Chemical and Biological Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Lab I & II, Chemical Reaction Engineering, Process Dynamics and Control, Separation Processes, Chemistry Laboratory I & II, Organic Chemistry: Reactivity, Synthesis and Spectroscopy, Biochemistry: Structure, Enzymes and Metabolism.
EXPERIENCE
Surf-X Technologies – Atmospheric Plasma Surface Treatment Redondo Beach, CA
Summer Intern July – August 2017
• Prepared technical documentation and translated to Polish the instruction manual for a new model of plasma generating unit Atomflo 500 used by technicians in Poland.
Systems Engineering Laboratory Professor Vasilios I. Manousiouthakis UCLA Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Los Angeles, CA
Research Assistant January 2016 – Present
• Conducted research involving mathematical modeling and optimization of cubic equations of state for real fluids using MATLAB, Mathematica and Microsoft Excel.
• Executed an extensive investigation and mathematical optimization of general state equations such as Van der Waals, Peng-Robinson and Soave-Redlich-Kwong equations for hydrogen atom.
• Currently working on a research paper focusing on sustainability assessment of dynamic systems using a novel approach called Sustainability Over Sets.
Wroclaw Technology Park – Chemistry and Biotechnology Laboratory Wrocław, Poland
Summer Intern June – August 2014
• Learned various sample processing techniques and developed a methodology for determining metal contents in hair samples using Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) technique.
• Gained a hands-on experience using analytical instruments such as Gas Chromatography – Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS), High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Inductively Coupled Plasma – Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES).
LEADERSHIP
UCLA Senior Design Project – Computer-Aided Design and Analysis Los Angeles, CA Team Leader of the Ammonia Plant Design September 2016 – May 2017
• Served as the leader of the utility design section responsible for the design and SimSci PRO II simulation of refrigeration system, cooling water system, as well as steam system for the simulation of the ammonia production plant.
• Optimized the design of refrigeration system to obtain the ammonia refrigerant at three different levels.
Ethereum Club at UCLA Los Angeles, CA
Co-founder & Vice President September 2017 – March 2018
• Founded and managed a student organization of 40 students dedicated to the study, research, and discussion of cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum platform, as well as the Blockchain technology.
EXTRACURRICULAR
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, AIAA
• Involved in hands-on, year-long project called Rocket Project, aimed at building from scratch, launching, and recovering a 10lb payload from 10,000ft.
KEY SKILLS
Languages: Polish (Native)/ English/ German/ Russian Programming: C++/ Python/ UNIX
Analysis: PRO II/ MATLAB/ Mathematica/ RStudio
Engineering: Optimization/ Modeling/ Data Analysis Other organizations: American Institute of
Chemical Engineers, Model United Nations, National Honors Society Alpha Lambda Delta Phi Eta Sigma.