Zahra Khani
Process & Catalysis Expert | PhD Engineer
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About
Highly skilled professional with a strong background in advanced material synthesis, material characterization, and chemical process design. Proficient in managing laboratory responsibilities, including instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
Extensive experience in modeling, simulation, validation, and optimization of processes, complemented by a solid foundation in experimental design and statistical data analysis. Persistent and analytical mindset, capable of overcoming obstacles through iterative problem-solving. Excellent teamwork and communication abilities, with a demonstrated capacity to multitask and prioritize assignments effectively.
Quick learner with strong adaptability, exceptional time management skills, and meticulous attention to detail.
Experience
Ph.D.
Chemical
Engineer with over 7 years of hands-on research and development experience in catalysis, process optimization, and sustainable chemical technologies. Skilled in reactor design, high-temperature/high-pressure systems, catalyst synthesis and characterization, and advanced analytical techniques. Experienced in simulation (COMSOL, ANSYS Fluent), data analysis (MATLAB), and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Currently pursuing Professional Engineer (OIQ) certification and eager to apply scientific expertise to industrial challenges, innovation, and quality-driven solutions.
Education
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering – Polytechnique Montréal, Canada
Master’s in Chemical Engineering – Polytechnique Montréal, Canada
Master’s in Chemical Engineering – Isfahan University of Technology, Iran
Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering – Kashan University, Iran
