Chemical Engineer & R&D Scientist

Ahmed Oluwatobi Yusuf

Advanced Materials | Multiphysics Simulation | Process Scale-Up

10+ years translating complex laboratory research into industry-relevant technologies. Based in Burlington, MA. US Permanent Resident. Open to R&D, simulation, and academic research roles across the US.

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10+

Years R&D Experience

40+

Peer-Reviewed Publications

2900+

Citations

$700K+

Funded R&D

80+

Peer Reviews Completed

Two Tracks, One Foundation

A dual career spanning industry R&D and academic research, underpinned by rigorous chemical engineering across materials, simulation, and commercialization.

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For Industry

10+ years delivering measurable R&D outcomes in advanced materials, process engineering, and simulation — ready to contribute to innovation-driven industrial roles from Day 1.

Process simulation & digital twin development (COMSOL, Aspen Plus)
Techno-economic analysis & pre-FEED feasibility studies
Advanced materials characterization & R&D lab management
Cross-functional team leadership & EHS compliance
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For Academia

10+ years of research output in photocatalysis, computational engineering, and materials science — open to faculty, postdoc, and research scientist roles with PhD supervision.

Peer-reviewed publications across ACS, Elsevier, Wiley journals
Graduate & undergraduate teaching, PhD co-supervision
Grant writing & multidisciplinary research collaboration
Conference presentations across 8 international venues
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Featured Work

Selected Projects

CFD | COMSOL

Multiphysics CFD Modeling of Photocatalytic Microreactor

3D COMSOL Multiphysics model coupling fluid dynamics, radiation transport, and reaction kinetics — ±5% accuracy, 50% fewer experimental iterations.

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Reactor Design | Catalyst

Fixed-Bed Antimicrobial Reactor for Wastewater Disinfection

Custom-built continuous-flow reactor with nAg/Kaolin composite. Complete disinfection in <2 hours with 288-hour reusability.

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Aspen Plus | TEA

H₂S-to-Hydrogen Process Design & Techno-Economic Assessment

Full Aspen Plus process model + Pre-FEED TEA for photocatalytic H₂S conversion. +10% feasibility improvement, retrofit strategy identified.

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