Alexandria Chen
About Alexandria Chen
Alexandria Chen is a Process Engineer with experience in the chemical industry, currently employed at LanzaTech since 2019. She previously worked at The Dow Chemical Company and Valspar, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from The Ohio State University.
Current Role at LanzaTech
Alexandria Chen has been employed as a Process Engineer at LanzaTech since 2019. In this role, she focuses on developing innovative processes for converting carbon emissions into valuable products. Her work contributes to the company's mission of advancing sustainable technologies and reducing environmental impact. LanzaTech operates in the Greater Chicago Area, where Chen applies her expertise in chemical engineering to enhance process efficiency and effectiveness.
Previous Experience at Dow Chemical Company
Prior to her current position, Alexandria Chen worked at The Dow Chemical Company as an Improvement Engineer from 2015 to 2019. During her four years in the Greater New Orleans Area, she was involved in process optimization and efficiency improvements. Her role required a strong understanding of chemical processes and the ability to implement solutions that enhanced production capabilities.
Early Career at Valspar
Alexandria Chen began her professional journey as a Rotational Co-op Engineer at Valspar from 2013 to 2014. This one-year position in Pittsburgh, PA, allowed her to gain hands-on experience in various engineering functions within the coatings industry. The co-op program provided her with foundational skills and insights into the practical applications of chemical engineering.
Education in Chemical Engineering
Alexandria Chen earned her Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Chemical Engineering from The Ohio State University, where she studied from 2011 to 2015. Her education equipped her with a solid understanding of chemical processes, thermodynamics, and material science. Prior to university, she attended Strongsville High School from 2007 to 2011, where she laid the groundwork for her future studies in engineering.