Yuhjin Chung
Lab Research Advisor at AguaClara Cornell- Claim this Profile
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AguaClara Cornell
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United States
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lab Research Advisor
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Aug 2023 - Present
Ithaca, New York, United States
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UASB Research Team
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Jan 2022 - Present
Ithaca, New York, United States • Tested wastewater quality via COD, gas chromatography, ammonium assay, turbidity, and biogas production • Collected and analyzed biweekly influent and effluent sample data from the UASB reactor at the Ithaca Area Wastewater Treatment Facility • Dissected sludge and anaerobic microorganism accumulation within samples • Implemented ProCoDA software to develop a method that tracks temperature and biogas efficiency • Conducted bench-scale research on flow velocities of the… Show more • Tested wastewater quality via COD, gas chromatography, ammonium assay, turbidity, and biogas production • Collected and analyzed biweekly influent and effluent sample data from the UASB reactor at the Ithaca Area Wastewater Treatment Facility • Dissected sludge and anaerobic microorganism accumulation within samples • Implemented ProCoDA software to develop a method that tracks temperature and biogas efficiency • Conducted bench-scale research on flow velocities of the gravity-powered UASB reactor • Fabricated a second UASB reactor to improve the first UASB's function, design, and efficiency
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American Society of Civil Engineers
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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700 & Above Employee
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Vice President Finance
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Aug 2023 - Present
Ithaca, New York, United States
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Cornell Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Notetaker
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Aug 2023 - Present
Ithaca, New York, United States
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Diversity Programs Cornell Engineering
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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CATALYST Academy Program Assistant
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Jun 2023 - Jul 2023
Ithaca, New York, United States • Mentored excelling high school students from all over the world interested in exploring and pursuing careers in engineering, while promoting diversity and inclusion for Cornell’s College of Engineering • Supervised multiple student research teams, field sessions, educational activities, networking opportunities, and social events
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American Water Works Association
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United States
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Utilities
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100 - 200 Employee
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Student Representative
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Jun 2023 - Jun 2023
Toronto, Ontario, Canada • Advocated for future leaders in water and environmental engineering through information sessions • Navigated guests through the ACE23 International Conference exhibition hall • Served as an English translator for Korean-speaking guests
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New York Water Environment Association
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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President
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Aug 2022 - May 2023
Ithaca, New York, United States
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Kayuga Solution
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
Irvine, California, United States • Modeled asset renewal, risk, and financial needs using Kayuga’s asset management software, IRIS • Created an asset database for park infrastructure (street lights, benches, signs, etc.) at El Toro Park using ArcGIS Collector to predict renewal and prevent failure of assets
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Kayuga Solution
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
Irvine, California, United States • Designed a citywide traffic signal and street sign database for Addison, Texas with tools such as satellite images, GPS, and GIS
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American Water Works Association
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United States
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Utilities
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100 - 200 Employee
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Student Representative
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Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
Denver, Colorado, United States • Advocated for future leaders in water and environmental engineering through information sessions • Navigated guests through the ACE19 International Conference exhibition hall • Served as an English translator for Korean-speaking guests
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Education
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Cornell University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Civil Engineering -
Dana Hills High School