Alia Nathani
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Spanish Full professional proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Arabic Elementary proficiency
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Urdu Native or bilingual proficiency
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Hindi Native or bilingual proficiency
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Experience
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Rice University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Aug 2021 - Present
Undergraduate teaching assistant for "Transport Phenomena," "Applied Mathematics and Numerical Methods for Chemical Engineers" and "Computational Methods in Chemical Engineering". Led review sessions for a class of 25 students and taught MATLAB and general programming techniques.
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Oct 2020 - Present
Research electrostatic energy harvesting with a current focus on heat transfer through “jumping droplets” from super-hydrophobic surfaces.
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QuestBridge
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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QuestBridge Careers Fellow
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Jan 2022 - Present
Selected as part of a group of exceptionally talented students with potential to positively impact the world. Engage in monthly intensives, mentorship, and first-hand professional experiences to deepen self-knowledge, gain tools for navigating the path from college to career, and explore what it means to be change agents in our communities. Selected as part of a group of exceptionally talented students with potential to positively impact the world. Engage in monthly intensives, mentorship, and first-hand professional experiences to deepen self-knowledge, gain tools for navigating the path from college to career, and explore what it means to be change agents in our communities.
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bp
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United Kingdom
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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Process/ Process Safety Engineering Intern at BP
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May 2022 - Aug 2022
Balanced 3 simultaneous projects during 12-week internship, including: - Verified Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and heat and material balances (H&MBs) in Aspen HYSYS - Systematically compiled lessons learned across 8 different engineering disciplines through 14 meetings in the span of 2 months - Developed & executed 20 dispersion modelling case studies in PHAST (Process Hazard Analysis Software) to propose update to consequence modelling parameters Balanced 3 simultaneous projects during 12-week internship, including: - Verified Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and heat and material balances (H&MBs) in Aspen HYSYS - Systematically compiled lessons learned across 8 different engineering disciplines through 14 meetings in the span of 2 months - Developed & executed 20 dispersion modelling case studies in PHAST (Process Hazard Analysis Software) to propose update to consequence modelling parameters
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Shell
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United Kingdom
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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Process Engineering Intern at Shell
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May 2021 - Aug 2021
Worked on the Exception-Based Surveillance (EBS) team on a project to calculate volumes of greenhouse gas emissions on offshore platforms in the Gulf of Mexico, with the aim of contributing to Shell’s role in the energy transition and ultimately meet its net-zero ambitions. Worked on the Exception-Based Surveillance (EBS) team on a project to calculate volumes of greenhouse gas emissions on offshore platforms in the Gulf of Mexico, with the aim of contributing to Shell’s role in the energy transition and ultimately meet its net-zero ambitions.
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bp
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United Kingdom
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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BP STEP Program Participant
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Jul 2021 - Jul 2021
Actively networked with industry leaders, explored careers in STEM, and attended workshops on leadership development and communication skills. Actively networked with industry leaders, explored careers in STEM, and attended workshops on leadership development and communication skills.
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Harris Health System
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Harris Health Population Health Intern
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Sep 2020 - Nov 2020
Won 1st Place in Rice-Columbia COVID-19 Health Policy Hackathon among 24 Houston-area teams, which led to Harris Health Internship. Collaborated with health experts to measure telemedicine metrics focusing on marginalized populations within the Harris Health system Won 1st Place in Rice-Columbia COVID-19 Health Policy Hackathon among 24 Houston-area teams, which led to Harris Health Internship. Collaborated with health experts to measure telemedicine metrics focusing on marginalized populations within the Harris Health system
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NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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United States
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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NASA High School Aerospace Scholar
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Oct 2018 - Jun 2019
Selective on-site summer camp and year-long online course sponsored by NASA’s Johnson Space Center to give high-achieving high school students the opportunity to learn more about NASA and work with NASA scientists and engineers to plan a mission to Mars Selective on-site summer camp and year-long online course sponsored by NASA’s Johnson Space Center to give high-achieving high school students the opportunity to learn more about NASA and work with NASA scientists and engineers to plan a mission to Mars
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Education
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Rice University
Bachelor's of Science, Chemical Engineering -
Rice University
Minor, Business -
LANGHAM CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
High School Diploma, STEM