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BAILEY E. RISTEEN
EDUCATION
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Ph.D. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Materials Science Minor
Deans List, Graduated with “Highest Distinction”
May 2019 (expected)
May 2014
AWARDS AND HONORS
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David Lee Preddy Award for achievement in Chemical Engineering design
2nd Place AIChE Student Poster Competition- Materials Category
1st Place University Design and Research Symposium
Dudley M. Harman Scholarship Recipient
UVa Double Hoo Research Grant
Intermediate Honors-top 20% of the third year class
Rodman Scholar-top 5% of incoming engineering class
May 2014
Nov 2013
May 2013
April 2013
April 2012
Oct 2012
Dec 2010 –May 2014
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Advisors: Elsa Reichmanis, Paul Russo (MSE)
“Protein-Assisted Processing of Semiconducting Polymers for Flexible Electronics”
Current
Sept 2013 –May 2014
University of Virginia, Charlottesville VA
Chemical Engineering, Advisor: Eric Anderson
Senior capstone project: “Synthesis of Acrylonitrile for ABS Plastic”
• Project included design and Aspen/MATLAB modeling of the plant-scale process and an extensive economic analysis
University of Virginia/Center for Electrochemical Science and Engineering, Charlottesville VA
Oct 2011 –May 2014
Undergraduate Research Assistant, Advisor: Professor Robert Kelly
“Marine aerosol drop size effects on the corrosion behavior of plain carbon steel”
Nov 2012-May 2014
“Wetting and drying of low carbon steel surfaces contaminated with sea salt simulants”
Oct 2011-Nov
2012
• Deposited aerosol drops on the micron level using an inkjet printer and LabView software, analyzed corrosion attack via
surface topography and volume loss measurements
• Acquired skills in scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy dispersive x-ray spectroscopy (EDS), contact angle
measurements, white light interferometry, optical microscopy, inkjet technology, metallurgical polishing, Matlab, Origin
Sandia National Laboratories, Materials Reliability Department, Albuquerque NM
Summer 2013
Summer Research and Development Intern, Advisors: David Enos, S. Jill Glass
“ Effects of hydriding on the cathodic kinetics of Zirconium alloys”
• Conducted electrochemical tests on novel antifouling coatings and hydrided Zirconium alloy claddings to understand
corrosion behavior
• Developed skills in electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), electrochemical polarization and failure testing
University of Connecticut, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Storrs CT
Sept 2009-May
2010
Research Mentee, Advisor: Professor Kevin Murphy
“Design and implementation of a test-rig and procedure to validate a de-lamination structural model”
• Experience with data acquisition hardware and software, Bayesian statistical modeling, materials structural testing methods
LEADERSHIP, PROFESSIONAL AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Omega Chi Epsilon (OXE) Secretary, Chemical Engineering tutor
Chemical Engineering Faculty Candidate Interview Committee, undergraduate panelist
Kinnier Project, volunteer
UVA Study Abroad: Global Ingenuity Program for Rodman Scholars, Braunschweig Germany
UVA Rodman Scholars Student Council, Research Chair, Social Chair
The Spectra: The Undergraduate Engineering and Science Research Journal, Editor
BluePrint Emerging Leadership Program, Participant
2012-2014
Spring 2013, 2014
2012-2013
May 2012
2011-2013
2010-2013
Spring 2011
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Journal Publications
1. BE. Risteen, E. Schindelholz and R.G. Kelly “Marine aerosol drop size effects on the corrosion behavior of plain carbon steel and
high purity iron,” Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 161 (14), C580-C586 (2014).
2. E. Schindelholz, B.E. Risteen and R.G. Kelly “Effect of relative humidity on corrosion of steel under sea salt aerosol proxies: I.
NaCl,” Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 161 (10) C450-C459 (2014)
3. E. Schindelholz, B.E. Risteen and R.G. Kelly “Effect of relative humidity on corrosion of steel under sea salt aerosol proxies: II.
MgCl2, Artificial Seawater,” Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 161 (10) C460-C470 (2014)
4. B.E. Risteen “Improving accelerated materials testing: aerosol drop size effects on corrosion behavior,” The Spectra: The Virginia
Undergraduate Engineering and Science Research Journal, Spring 2014.
Conference Presentations
1. B. Risteen, E. Schindelholz and R.G. Kelly “Marine aerosol drop size effects on the corrosion behavior of plain carbon steel,” The
224th Annual Electrochemical Society Meeting, October 27-November 1, 2013, San Francisco, California.
2. E. Schindelholz, B. Risteen and R.G. Kelly “Atmospheric corrosion of plain carbon steel below the deliquescence point of sodium
chloride,” The 224th Annual Electrochemical Society Meeting, October 27-November 1, 2013, San Francisco, California.
3. B. Risteen, E. Schindelholz and R.G. Kelly “Marine aerosol drop size effects on the corrosion behavior of plain carbon steel,” The
Virtual Department of Defense Corrosion Conference, September 16-17, 2013, online.
4. B. Risteen and D. Enos “Effects of hydriding on the cathodic kinetics of zirconium alloys,” Sandia National Laboratories Student
Symposium, August 6, 2013, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Conference Publications
1. B.E. Risteen, E. Schindelholz and R.G. Kelly “Marine aerosol drop size effects on the corrosion behavior of plain carbon steel,”
The Virtual Department of Defense Corrosion Conference, September 16-17, 2013, online.
2. E. Schindelholz, B.E. Risteen and R.G. Kelly “The Wetting and Drying of Low Carbon Steel Surfaces Contaminated with Sea Salt
Simulants,” The Virtual Department of Defense Corrosion Conference, September 16-17, 2013, online.
Poster Presentations
1. B. Risteen, E. Schindelholz and R.G. Kelly “Improving Accelerated Materials Testing: Aerosol Drop Size Effects on Corrosion
Behavior” Poster Presentation, The Annual American Institute for Chemical Engineers (AIChE), November 1-4, 2013, San
Francisco, California.
2. B. Risteen, E. Schindelholz and R.G. Kelly “Marine aerosol drop size effects on the corrosion behavior of plain carbon steel,”
Poster Presentation, The 8th Annual ACC Meeting of the Minds Undergraduate Conference, April 4-6, 2013, Winston-Salem,
North Carolina.
3. B. Risteen, E. Schindelholz and R.G. Kelly “Marine aerosol drop size effects on the corrosion behavior of plain carbon steel,”
NACE International Annual Conference Student Poster Session, March 17-21, 2013, Orlando, Florida.