Banafsheh Jabarivelisdeh

Specializes in critical materials and energy systems modeling, analysis, and optimization.

Dr. Jabarivelisdeh has over 10 years of research and expertise in energy systems modeling, analysis, and optimization. She has experience developing unit process system models for energy and emissions analysis of primary chemicals production, as well as implementing bottom-up models with high technical and economic resolution to conduct decarbonization scenarios of a net-zero future for the U.S. chemical industry.

Dr. Jabarivelisdeh has extensive experience in model-based bioprocess optimization and control, computer-aided simulations, and energy integration modeling of various industrial processes for improved process energy and exergy efficiency. She holds a dual Ph.D. in Systems Theory & Automation Control from the University of Magdeburg and Chemical Engineering from KU Leuven.