Ivana Lukec a Process Design, Optimization and Simulation Consultant Entrepreneur

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Ivana is a Ph. Doctor in Chemical Engineering. She has been working in the industry since almost 15 years already. She specializes in operation control, optimization, process design and simulation.   Ivana is currently working in many projects, one of which is SimulateLive which is one portal or blog for Chemical Engineers. It has plenty of resources. Besides that, she works in an European Comission for Evaluation of Projects as well as organizing Symposiums and Conferences for the Croatian Society for Fuels and Lubricants.  You can contact her at ivana.lukec@simulatelive.com  

Content Index

  • 00:00 – Start
  • 01:40 – Guest Introduction
  • 06:24 – Academic Background – Why Chemical Engineering?
  • 10:00 – On Entrepreneurship
  • 12:31 – Second Job at Consulting Engineering Firm
  • 18:40 – Working at MODEL and Freelancing
  • 21:24 – Working as an Expert Project Evaluator for the European Commission
  • 24:40 – Is Ph. Doctor worht it?
  • 25:57 – Ladies in the Industry
  • 34:00 – Simulate Live .com
  • 42:00 – Going Online as a Business Idea
  • 46:30 – Quick Q&A
  • 1:01:30 – Closure

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Guest Bio & Contact Information

Name:
  • Ph. D. Ivana Lukec
Current Profession & Industry:
  • Co-Founder at MODEL – Process Modeling and Simulation Consultant
  • Location: Zagreb, Croatia
Education: 
  • Bachelor of Sciences in Chemical Engineering at Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology, University of Zagreb
  • Ph. Doctor of Chemical Engineering at Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology, University of Zagreb
Professional Background: 
  • Project Engineer  moDeL
  • Advanced Process Control Engineer Consultant
  • Process Modeling & Consultant @ moDeL
  • Expert at Evaluation of Projects – European Commission
  • Chair of Organization Committee for GOMA Symposium – Fuels
  • SimulateLive.com Portal Manager
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Host Bio

I’m Emmanuel Ortega a.k.a. THE Chemical Engineering Guy!

I create educational content related to Chemical & Process Engineering for students and engineers!

I am a 2012 Chemical Engineer Graduate from Tec de Monterrey in Mexico. My expertise is essentially Petrochemical, Polymer and Textile industries in either simulation, process design and process control.

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