Ezana Daniel
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EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering Expected June 2024 Minor in Physics GPA: 3.59
Major GPA: 3.80
Third Year
Skills and Relevant Coursework
Skills:
• Technical Skills: Matlab, Python,
Excel, Arduino
Project Experience
Active Water Treatment – AIChE UCSD November 2021- Present Mechanical Build/Process Team
• Worked with members to design a build to purify drinking water using ion exchange the people of the Navajo nation
• Helped write the Standard Operating Procedure and improve on the draft from last year’s team.
• Researched most effective chemicals and techniques to replenish used resin
• Conducted tests with the pumps and piping to gather data on flow rate and power Direct Air Capture (DAC) Project May 2022
Final Assignment for Course
• Worked in group of 4 to use Material/Energy Balances of various chemical reactors to determine efficiency, rate, and equilibrium constants of a high temperature calcination reactor.
• Used Matlab to solve equilibrium expressions and differential equations for each reactor.
• Researched Amine and Amide scrubbing DAC systems. Statistics Project March 2022
Final Assignment for Course
• Used Python to analyze 4 sets of lab data in excel and apply simple linear regression fits and analyze the errors in regression coefficients
Material/Energy Balance Project December 2021
Final Assignment for Course
• Worked in group of 5 to use Material/Energy Balances to determine conversion, composition, heat input needed, and other properties of an industrial plant that converts natural gas to Methanol
• Used Matlab to solve equilibrium expressions and calculations with multiple reactions
• Introduced to Methanol Synthesis, Water-Gas Shift reactions, and flash columns Relevant Coursework:
- Material and Energy Balances
- Thermodynamics
- Chemical Reaction Engineering
- Probability and Statistics for Engineers
- Fluid Dynamics (Currently taking)
Other Coursework:
- Physical Chemistry