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Ozioma Nwachukwu
Senior Research Assistant , Valparaiso University
Location: Mishawaka, IN United States
Joined: Apr 26th, 2021

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- College Not Listed - class of 2015

Undergrad Major: Chemical Engineering

Southern University and A&M College class of 2021

Grad Major: Environmental Engineering

Experience

I currently work with Valparaiso University as Senior Research Assistant
I have years of experience working in the Environmental industry.

Senior Research Assistant | Valparaiso University
From June 2025 to August 2025 • 0 year(s)
Led targeted studies to evaluate co-removal of hexadecane and dissolved contaminants during microplastic remediation and collaborated with faculty to mentor undergraduates for grant proposals.

Graduate Research Assistant | University of Notre Dame
From August 2021 to May 2025 • 4 year(s)
Developed high-resolution imaging method for analyzing submicron plastics and engineered innovative scalable microplastic removal method currently under patent review.

Graduate Research Assistant | Southern University And A&M College
From August 2019 to August 2021 • 2 year(s)
Synthesized zeolite membranes from coal fly ash achieving >98% lead removal from contaminated water and mentored undergraduate students in experimental design.

Facilities Engineering Intern | Chevron
From January 2014 to June 2014 • 0 year(s)
Supported front-end evaluations for new capital projects and contributed to early-stage risk assessments and cost-benefit analyses for infrastructure investments.

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