Kenzie Tran
About Kenzie Tran
Kenzie Tran is a Laboratory Research Assistant currently employed at Canfor in Vancouver, British Columbia, where she focuses on improving delignification processes. She has previous experience in various production roles and has contributed to research in novel bleaching technologies in the pulp and paper industry.
Work at Canfor
Kenzie Tran has been employed at Canfor as a Laboratory Research Assistant since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for designing experiments and executing laboratory trials aimed at improving delignification processes. Her work involves analyzing data and reporting findings on specific research projects related to kraft pulping and ECF bleaching. This position highlights her expertise in laboratory research within the pulp and paper industry.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to her current role, Kenzie Tran gained experience in various production and research positions. She worked as a Production Worker at SeaStar Solutions for six months in 2018 and as a Food Production Worker at Thomas Fresh for two months in 2019. Additionally, she served as a Research Assistant at Simon Fraser University for two months in 2017, contributing to her foundational knowledge in research methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Kenzie Tran studied at The University of British Columbia, where she earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Chemical Engineering from 2015 to 2020. This academic background provided her with a solid foundation in chemical processes and engineering principles, which she applies in her current research role in the pulp and paper industry.
Research Contributions
In her professional capacity, Kenzie Tran has contributed to the development and evaluation of novel bleaching technologies in the pulp and paper industry. Her research focuses on improving processes related to kraft pulping and ECF bleaching, demonstrating her commitment to advancing industry practices through scientific inquiry and experimentation.