Selen Cremaschi

Professor creating impact through research in systems engineering, Dr. Selen Cremaschi is an esteemed assistant professor at The University of Tulsa, where she contributes significantly to the field of chemical engineering. A Ph.D. graduate from Purdue University, Dr. Cremaschi has honed her expertise in developing sophisticated algorithms for process synthesis and design optimization. Her academic journey and professional experiences have been marked by a commitment to advancing the frontiers of engineering knowledge. Before joining The University of Tulsa, Dr. Cremaschi had the unique opportunity to work at NASA's Specialized Center of Research and Training in Advanced Life Support. This experience enriched her understanding of complex systems and the importance of optimizing decision-making processes under conditions of uncertainty. Her work at NASA has had a lasting influence on her research trajectory, inspiring her to tackle challenges in the chemical process industry and the energy sector. At The University of Tulsa, Dr. Cremaschi's research is centered on the application of systems engineering theories and tools. She is particularly focused on optimizing decision-making processes, which is crucial for the development of new technologies. Her work aims to address the inherent uncertainties in these fields, ensuring that innovations are both efficient and sustainable. Dr. Cremaschi's contributions to the field are not limited to her research endeavors. She is also deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of engineers, guiding them to think critically and creatively about the challenges they will face in their careers. Her dedication to teaching and research has made her a respected figure in the academic community. Through her work, Dr. Cremaschi continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in chemical engineering, making significant strides in the development of technologies that have the potential to transform industries. Her research not only advances theoretical understanding but also has practical implications for improving industrial processes and energy systems.