Ramin Abhari, P.E.
About Ramin Abhari, P.E.
Ramin Abhari, P.E., is a Principal Process Engineer at Chevron's Renewable Energy Group in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with over thirty years of experience in the chemical process industries.
Professional Title
Ramin Abhari, P.E. is currently the Principal Process Engineer at Renewable Energy Group, part of Chevron, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. His role involves leading process engineering initiatives to enhance the efficiency of biofuel production.
Industry Experience
Ramin Abhari has over thirty years of experience in the chemical process industries. His career trajectory includes roles in petrochemicals and renewables, with contributions to numerous projects and innovations, particularly in making biofuel production more efficient. His professional background spans various companies, including ExxonMobil, General Electric, and Syntroleum Corporation.
Employment History
Ramin Abhari has held several significant positions in the industry. He worked as a Senior Engineer at W.R. Grace & Co. from 1990 to 1994, served as a Process Technology Specialist at General Electric from 1994 to 1997, and was a Staff Engineer at ExxonMobil from 1997 to 2004. He then became a Senior Process Engineer at Syntroleum Corporation from 2004 to 2014, followed by his role as Principal Process Engineer at Renewable Energy Group from 2014 to 2022. He continues in this role presently under Chevron in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Educational Background
Ramin Abhari studied Chemical Engineering at The City College of New York, earning his M.S. from 1987 to 1989. Prior to this, he studied Chemistry at The College of Wooster, where he achieved his B.A. from 1983 to 1987.
Volunteer Work and Publications
Ramin Abhari volunteers on the editorial panel of the Loss Prevention Bulletin. He also writes and illustrates comic book short stories about process safety, which he publishes in LinkedIn articles. His artistic work is influenced by Spider-Man comics, merging creativity with professional insights in process safety.