Nicol Olivares
Faculty-in-Residency Graduate Assistant at Northwestern University- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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AIChE’s ChemE Car Safety Course
AIChE - American Institute of Chemical EngineersOct, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
QPR Gatekeeper Certificate
QPR InstituteSep, 2018- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Northwestern University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Faculty-in-Residency Graduate Assistant
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Sep 2023 - Present
Assist in planning, coordinating, advertising, and hosting events and programs for over a thousand residents of NU South Area as well as overseeing managing program spending. Assist in planning, coordinating, advertising, and hosting events and programs for over a thousand residents of NU South Area as well as overseeing managing program spending.
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Tecnológico de Monterrey
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Mexico
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Project Manager
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Feb 2023 - Jun 2023
Monitor project progress to complete experimental testing within 4 months. Create pre, post, and motivational tests to determine if virtual reality has an impact on decision making at a higher education level. Interpret and present experimental data performing statistical t-test to evaluate the performance of control and experimental (virtual reality case) groups. Propose audio-visual aid information and data present in virtual reality simulation for the case study. Monitor project progress to complete experimental testing within 4 months. Create pre, post, and motivational tests to determine if virtual reality has an impact on decision making at a higher education level. Interpret and present experimental data performing statistical t-test to evaluate the performance of control and experimental (virtual reality case) groups. Propose audio-visual aid information and data present in virtual reality simulation for the case study.
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AIChE - American Institute of Chemical Engineers
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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ChemE-Car Team Member
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Aug 2019 - May 2023
Researched different methods to create a chemical battery to propel the ChemE-Car such as Hydrogen and Methanol Fuel Cells and Biodiesel.Researched different stopping mechanisms.
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ChemE-Car Team Captain
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May 2020 - Jul 2021
First place in the 2021 AIChE Southwest Regional Conference Chem-E-Car Poster Competition.Second place in the 2020 AIChE Southwest Regional Conference Chem-E-Car Poster Competition.
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ChemE-Car Methanol Fuel Cell Team Leader
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Aug 2019 - Dec 2019
Researched how the methanol fuel cell propels the ChemE-Car.Led the Methanol Fuel Cell group during Tec de Monterrey Innovation Week.
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University of Illinois Chicago
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Research Intern
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Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
Researched methods to reduce environmental footprint of the personal care and cosmetic industries. Analyzed and forecasted carbon emissions, water, and energy consumption of personal care and cosmetic products. First Place Award for Business, Computer Science, and Mathematics at the 2022 UIC Undergraduate Research Forum. Researched methods to reduce environmental footprint of the personal care and cosmetic industries. Analyzed and forecasted carbon emissions, water, and energy consumption of personal care and cosmetic products. First Place Award for Business, Computer Science, and Mathematics at the 2022 UIC Undergraduate Research Forum.
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Centro de Investigación en Materiales Avanzados, S.C.
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Mexico
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant Intern
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Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
Micro-analyzed atmospheric particles in the Monterrey Metropolitan Area with Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM). Analyzed different materials with X-Ray Diffraction (XDR). Micro-analyzed atmospheric particles in the Monterrey Metropolitan Area with Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM). Analyzed different materials with X-Ray Diffraction (XDR).
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Education
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Northwestern University
Master of Science - MS, Energy and Sustainability -
Tecnológico de Monterrey
Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemical Engineering, Minor in Environmental Engineering -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Monterrey Tec - MIT Nanotechnology Program -
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Chemical Engineering -
University of Illinois Chicago
Chemical Engineering