Kristie Moffat - BYU PRISM Group

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(:keywords Kristie Moffat, research group, Brigham Young University, Process System Engineering:)
(:description Kristie Moffat in the Process Research and Intelligent Systems Modeling (PRISM) Group at Brigham Young University:)

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!! Kristie Moffat

!!!! Contact Information

Email: ksmoffat13@gmail.com

!!!! Education

* Brigham Young University, Fulton School of Engineering and Technology, December 2014
** Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

* Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
** Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

!!!! Research Interests

* Virus and Biological Modeling
** Develop large-scale mathematical models to study effects and optimize degradation pathways of caffeine to produce pharmaceutical precursors
** Collaborate with experimental researchers to develop and validate a comprehensive mathematical model involving a reaction network and multiple intermediate species

!!!! Publications

Coming soon...

!!!! Experience

* PRISM Research Group, Provo, UT, December 2012-Present
** Investigated novel techniques for dynamic parameter estimation of biological systems
** Developed large-scale techniques in preparation for whole-cell simulations and complex reaction networks
** Conducted regular conference calls and research updates with collaborators

*George Stephanopoulos Research Group, Cambridge, MA, September 2012-November 2012
**Investigated chemical process safety incidents in industry to develop process safety modules for integration into the Chemical Engineering curriculum

*Production Engineering Intern, Adhesive Polymers Plant, Dow Chemical Company, Freeport, TX, May 2012-August 2012
**Identified malfunctioning process equipment through statistical analysis and developed an improvement plan, preventing future safety incidents
**Engineered a new pump safety system to bring the equipment into compliance
**Prepared key data reports for a process safety root cause investigation
**Conducted regular team meetings

*Paula T. Hammond Research Group, Cambridge, MA, February 2012-May 2012
**Investigated layer by layer assembly of polyelectrolyte multilayers for self regulating glucagon delivery

*Robert Langer Research Group, Cambridge, MA, February 2011-May 2012
**Developed library of biodegradable glucose sensitive polymers for insulin delivery
**Characterized drug encapsulating particles for size, biocompatability, drug loading, and release kinetics

*Veterinary Assistant, Salt Creek Veterinary Clinic, Nephi, UT June 2011-August 2011
**Performed simple veterinary procedures
**Assisted in the diagnostic process

!!!! Interests and Awards

*Northrop Grumman Engineering Scholar
*Energy Solutions Scholar
*Valedictorian, Spanish Fork High School Class of 2010
*Society of Women Engineers
*Music
**Piano Soloist, Violinist, Choir Accompanist, Choir Member
*Skills:
**MATLAB, Microsoft Office, Aspen Process Explorer, IP21 Data, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Indesign