Noah King
- Phone: +44 7911 123456
- Email: noah.king@email.com
- Location: London, UK
- LinkedIn: noahkingengineer
Summary
Over 10 years of experience shaping future engineering professionals through innovative curriculum development and research mentorship at leading UK institutions. Successfully integrated advanced computational fluid dynamics (CFD) into undergraduate chemical engineering modules, improving student project outcomes by 25%.
Dedicated to fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills in engineering students, evidenced by consistently high student evaluation scores and successful postgraduate placements in industry and academia. Published over 15 peer-reviewed articles focusing on sustainable process design and reaction engineering.
Experience
Senior Lecturer in Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London -- London, UK
Sept 2018 – present
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Led the design and delivery of advanced undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Reaction Engineering and Process Systems Engineering, achieving an average student satisfaction rating of 4.6/5.
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Supervised 15 PhD candidates and 30+ Master's dissertations, resulting in 8 successful thesis defenses and numerous industry placements.
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Secured £500,000 in research grants for projects focusing on CO2 capture technologies and sustainable chemical processes, collaborating with industrial partners like Shell and Johnson Matthey.
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Pioneered the integration of virtual reality simulations for process plant design, enhancing student engagement and practical understanding by 30%.
Lecturer in Biochemical Engineering, University College London (UCL) -- London, UK
Sept 2013 – Aug 2018
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Developed and taught core modules in Bioprocess Design and Downstream Processing for undergraduate and Master's students, impacting over 200 students annually.
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Mentored undergraduate research projects, with 5 projects presented at national engineering conferences.
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Contributed to the departmental curriculum review, introducing new elective courses in Pharmaceutical Engineering that increased student enrollment by 15%.
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Published 7 peer-reviewed journal articles on bioprocess optimization and enzyme kinetics during tenure.
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Chemical Engineering, University of Manchester -- Manchester, UK
Oct 2011 – Aug 2013
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Conducted experimental and computational research on novel catalytic materials for cleaner energy production, contributing to 3 high-impact publications.
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Assisted in the supervision of PhD students and mentored final-year undergraduate project students.
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Presented research findings at 5 international conferences, enhancing the university's research profile.
Education
University of Cambridge, PhD in Chemical Engineering -- Cambridge, UK
Oct 2007 – Sept 2011
University of Birmingham, MEng (Hons) in Chemical Engineering -- Birmingham, UK
Sept 2003 – June 2007
Skills
Teaching & Pedagogy: Curriculum Development, Lecture Delivery, Laboratory Instruction, Project Supervision, Student Mentorship, Assessment Design, Virtual Learning Environments (Moodle, Canvas)
Engineering Disciplines: Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Process Systems Engineering, Reaction Engineering, Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Mass Transfer
Research & Analysis: Experimental Design, Data Analysis (ANOVA, Regression), Literature Review, Grant Proposal Writing, Scientific Writing, Peer Review, CFD Modelling, Process Simulation (Aspen Plus, HYSYS)
Software & Tools: MATLAB, Python, COMSOL Multiphysics, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, OriginPro
Professional Certifications: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), Chartered Engineer (CEng)