Liat Rosenfeld, PhD.

Liat Rosenfeld

Professor

SJSU Coffee Lab Director

Program Director, SPARTAN SPARK


Email

Preferred: [email protected]

Telephone

Preferred: (408) 924-4051

Office

ENG 385G

Education

  • B.Sc. Chemical Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
  • M.Sc. Chemical Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
  • Ph.D Chemical Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

Bio

Academic Appointments

  • Postdoctoral scholar, Stanford University

Honors and Awards

  • 2016-: Editorial Board, Physics of Fluids
  • 2007: The Wolfson Department of Chemical Engineering graduate award for excellence.
  • 2006: The Reznik Prize for excellence in environmental study and research.

Teaching 

  • CHE 190: Introduction to Transport Phenomena (Undergraduate, Fall)
  • CHE 219: Advanced Transport Phenomena (Graduate, Fall)
  • CHE 160A: Unit Operations in Chemical Engineering (Undergraduate, Spring)
  • CHE 110A: Mathematical Methods in Chemical Engineering (Undergraduate, Spring)
  • CHE 110B: Computational Methods in Chemical Engineering (Undergraduate, Fall)
  • CHE 1 - Design of Coffee (GE Physical Science + Lab, areas 5A+5C)

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Research and Scholarly Interests

  • Valorization of spent coffee grounds
  • Carbon capture and Sequestration
  • Bio-sequestration of CO2 in microalgae
  • Flow patterns in micro-droplets and cells
  • Hydrate formation at oil-water interfaces
  • Biofuel production from wastewater
  • Carbon capture and storage through sequestration 
  • VR in CHE labs
  • Engineering Education

Links

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=gtBydcsAAAAJ&hl=en

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