
Mila Otegui
Undergraduate Research Assistant

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About me
Environmental Engineer | PhD student in Sustainable Systems Engineering | Drinking Water Quality | Social Justice Advocate
Education

The University of Texas at Austin
2022 - 2024Master of Science - MS Environmental Engineering and Water Resources
The University of Texas at Austin
2024 - 2027Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Environmental Engineering
Univeristy of California, Davis
2018 - 2018English for Global Business English for Global BusinessStudent exchange sponsored by the Argentinean Fulbright Commission and the Ministry of Education. Its main objective was to take the English for Global Business course with a transnational student group. The course was focused on international business practices and the innovation about sustainability in the region (California).

Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata
2014 - 2019Bachelor of Engineering Chemical EngineeringActivities and Societies: Chemical Engineering Students Association in Mar del Plata (AMarEIAQ) - Spokesperson of Academic Matters (2018-2019)
Experience

INTEMA
Apr 2018 - Apr 2019Undergraduate Research AssistantI was awarded with the scholarship Encouragement to Scientific Vocations (CIN) to work at the Catalysts and Surfaces laboratory in the project of degradation of emerging contaminants using advanced oxidation processes (AOPs).Investigated the effectiveness of advanced oxidation processes for the degradation of emerging contaminants resulting from the pharmaceutical and textile industries.Tested the oxidation of different pollutant models in slurry, batch, and semi-batch reactors.

Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata
Sept 2018 - Dec 2021Teaching AssistantMass and Energy Balances course. Assisted the titular professor with office hours and communicated highly technical information to a novice audience. Provided feedback to students on math and design software (Mathcad/UniSim) assessments.

Sintec S.A.
Jul 2019 - Feb 2021Integrity Management AnalystAnalyzed the operation and production status of petroleum wells and pipelines by applying statisticalmethods and process simulation. Assessed the risk the piping poses to the facilities, processes and the environment.Reported findings and collaborated to prepare annual inspection plans.

INTEMA
Mar 2021 - Aug 2022Graduate Research AssistantGenerated catalytic materials by recovery of waste from sewage sludge with high silicon content, analyzed its properties, and improved the synthesis conditions to achieve a material of commercial interest.Tested the materials in adsorption reactions and determined the optimal conditions for the removal ofheavy metals in wastewater.Collaborated to publish results in academic posters and papers.

The University of Texas at Austin
Sept 2022 - nowGraduate Research AssistantGraduate Research Assistant in the project "Smart sensing and forecasting of water quality in waterdistribution Networks ". Maintaining and troubleshooting drinking water quality sensors. Analyzing sensors’ response and its correlation with water demand and biochemical characteristics. Analyzing the opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens evolution within a large building water distribution system.
Licenses & Certifications
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Master of Science in Engineering
The University of Texas at AustinMay 2024
Volunteer Experience
Seminar Committee
Issued by Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Program on May 2023
Associated with Mila OteguiCommunity Outreach Coordinator
Issued by Texas Rollergirls on Apr 2023
Associated with Mila Otegui
Languages
- inInglés
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