Mesfin G Woldetensay

Biography

Mesfin G Woldetensay is currently working as Assistant Professor & Program Director of Chemical Engineering at Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus. He was a Postdoc Fellow at Yeungnam Univeristy (South Korea) before joining Curtin University, Sarawak Malay as Faculty Staff. He has won the 2014 IChemE Malaysia Award for Research Innovation and Excellence. He also got a prize for his research being highly commended in the Petrochemical Processing Award in 2013 IChemE Malaysia Awards for Innovation and Excellence. He has won the 2015 APAC-EMEA (Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East & Africa) Honeywell UniSim Design Challenge & the 2014 Asia Pacific Honeywell UniSim Design Challenge. His current research work focuses on optimal design and operation of thermally coupled distillation unit under uncertainties. Mesfin G Woldetensay is currently working as Assistant Professor & Program Director of Chemical Engineering at Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus. He was a Postdoc Fellow at Yeungnam Univeristy (South Korea) before joining Curtin University, Sarawak Malay as Faculty Staff. He has won the 2014 IChemE Malaysia Award for Research Innovation and Excellence. He also got a prize for his research being highly commended in the Petrochemical Processing Award in 2013 IChemE Malaysia Awards for Innovation and Excellence. He has won the 2015 APAC-EMEA (Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East & Africa) Honeywell UniSim Design Challenge & the 2014 Asia Pacific Honeywell UniSim Design Challenge. His current research work focuses on optimal design and operation of thermally coupled distillation unit under uncertainties.

Research Interest

Chemical Engineering