Kanika Mittal

Kanika Mittal

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Operations, ECHO-Chicago at The University of Chicago

  • Education

    • Northwestern University

      2011 - 2013
      Master's Chemical & Biological Engineering (computational)

      MS Thesis Advisor - Linda J. BroadbeltThesis Title "A DFT study of the epoxidation of alkenes using free and supported peroxy acids"

    • National Institute of Technology Surat

      2007 - 2011
      B.Tech Chemical Engineering
  • Experience

    • Institute Of Chemical Technology

      May 2009 - Jul 2009
      Summer Intern

      1. Studied single frequency and multiple frequency ultrasonic reactors2. Facilitated experiments to calculate power dissipation and energy efficiency using ionic compounds and observed maximum energy efficiency 3. Analyzed degradation of ionic compounds in triple frequency reactor and observed optimum degradation with all six plates

    • Reliance

      Dec 2009 - Jan 2010
      Chemical Engineering Trainee

      1. Learned how different reactors and the contribution of the departments of process, instrumentation,mechanical, and electrical impact the manufacturing of high density (HDPE) and linear low densitypolyethylene (LLDPE)2. Performed quality control and quality analysis for the final product

    • German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

      May 2010 - Jul 2010
      Research Intern

      1. Developed acoustic cavitation using sonoprobes and hydrodynamic cavitation using orifice plates2. Generated hybrid acoustic cavitation (HAC) by combining orifice plate and ultrasonic reactor, which led to maximum degradation

    • S V National Institute of Technology, Surat

      Jun 2010 - May 2011
      Undergraduate Researcher

      1. Designed a plant of capacity 1000 kTPA that accounted for different unit operations and processesinvolved, mass balance and energy balance2. Developed and presented a paper for seminar on “Sonochemistry (ultrasound) and the Environment providing a green link between chemistry, physics and engineering”

    • Northwestern University

      Apr 2012 - Dec 2013

      Research Assistant in Chemical & Biological Engineering Department, Collaborative project with Dow Chemical Inc.1. Analyzed various scientific papers and synthesize data2. Prepared progress reports and executive presentations with bi-weekly deliverables to the corporate sponsors3. Examined epoxidation of olefins and di-olefins to epoxides using Gaussian 4. Evaluated epoxidation of different alkenes with a set of peracids to improve yield and selectivity of the epoxidation process using Gaussian Show less

      • Graduate Research Assistant

        Dec 2011 - Dec 2013
      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Apr 2012 - Jun 2012
    • Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

      Jan 2014 - Jul 2017

      1. Provided expertise in data management for multiple multi-site foundation-and industry-sponsored research projects, reviewed data and performed data analysis using SAS, STATA2. Oversaw team financial portfolio and partnered with appropriate administrators internally and externally to monitor subcontracts, expenses, and projections 3. Supervised staff comprising of data analysts, research coordinators and assistants. Show less

      • Research Data Manager

        Sept 2016 - Jul 2017
      • Program Manager

        Jan 2014 - Sept 2016
    • ECHO-Chicago

      Jul 2017 - now

      Manage day-to-day operations and provide program management support to ECHO-Chicago program at The University of Chicago, overseeing training programs to apply evidence-based practices and to improve healthcare outcomes in underserved communities 1. Managed new and existing telehealth initiatives, developing and standardizing launch and implementation protocols to ensure consistent and scalable operations2. Managed Continuing Medical Education (CME) operations, including developing and submitting applications for new series, conducting annual updates for existing programs, and ensuring facilitator compliance with CME office

      • Director Of Operations

        Jul 2019 - now
      • Project Manager

        Jul 2017 - Jun 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Biomedical Research

      Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program), University of Miami
      Mar 2014
    • Project Management for Professionals

      Northwestern University School of Professional Studies
      Aug 2016