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 • • • • • • • 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.
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