Farideh Ghasempour, Ph.D., P.Eng.

• Led and executed CFD projects involving Multiphysics and complex industrial designs, from concept to post-processing and reporting. • Conducted CFD simulations across a wide range of industrial applications, including: o Combustion modeling: fossil fuels, hydrogen, biomass; burners, furnaces, boilers o Emission control & SCR design: selective catalytic reduction, turbine exhaust mixing, ammonia slip reduction o Flow regimes: turbulent and laminar flows. compressible and incompressible flows, multi-component and multiphase flows, mass transfer phenomena o Turbulent flows: RANS and LES, steady-state and transient o Heat transfer & thermodynamics: conjugate heat transfer (CHT), radiation, natural and forced convection o Specialized modeling: DPM and Lagrangian particle tracking, liquid wall film (VOF/DPM + EWF), free surfaces, buoyancy, wall adhesion o Rotating machinery: MRF and mixing planes for turbines and pumps o System level analysis: battery ROMs, fuel cell ROMs, industrial hydraulics • Designed geometries and validated models for industrial applications • Developed quotes, proposals, and risk assessments considering time, budget, and project scope. • Provided technical support, mentoring, and CFD training for engineers and graduate students • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver demos, presentations, and client-facing reports.

• Delivered engineering solutions for an industrial collaborative project with Fiat Chrysler Automotive Canada and the University of Waterloo. • Conducted CFD and thermal simulations of a novel conformable pipe flow network, including physical packing, fluid flow, and heat transfer. • Developed custom algorithms in MATLAB and Python to optimize flow distribution and performance. • Compiled simulation results and supported proposal development and project planning.

Simulation and kinetic analysis of methane combustion in engines

• CFD simulations for reactors, SCR, HVAC, indoor air flows, and combustion applications. • Performed kinetic/reactor modeling using AVL Boost, validated against experimental data. • Developed algorithms for vortex dynamics analysis and applied LES turbulence modeling. • Provided engineering consultation and technical support to Scania AB, Chalmers University, and students

• Conducted PLIF experiments for flow visualization and validated with CFD simulations. • Advised on reactor design improvements and optimized internal mixing for enhanced performance. • Prepared and delivered technical reports summarizing findings and recommendations.

• Designed & built pilot-scale Mixer Settler; modeled dispersed phase holdup. • Performed process design & analysis using Simulink, HYSYS, MATLAB. • Designed heat exchangers, distillation towers, cyclones, boilers. • Led energy optimization projects and a team of 10 engineers. • Authored & reviewed technical reports and proposal quotes