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Emily Donald

Emily Donald

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  • Timeline

  • About me

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  • Education

    • Imperial College Business School

      2024 - 2025
      Business/Managerial Economics

    • Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School

      2014 - 2021
      A-levels in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Further Mathematics

      A-Levels in Mathematics (A), Physics (A), Chemistry (A). 11 GCSEs (eight 9s, two 8s, one A, in the top 5%nationally) and a Level 2 Statistical Methods Certificate. Activities and societies: Model United Nations delegate. Assisted in leading science classes for students with special educational needs. Founded and led SHFGS TED-Ed Club.

    • Imperial College London

      2021 - 2025
      BEng Materials Science and Engineering

      Completed modules in Material Structure, Properties, Processing, Characterisation, Structural Mechanics, Mathematics, Computing and General Engineering. Passionate about software and data analytics. Achieved 83% in my first year computing assignment modelling how various policies impacted the international spread of COVID-19. Achieved 88% in my second year computing assignment using machine learning techniques to accurately characterise glass samples.Activities and societies:… Show more Completed modules in Material Structure, Properties, Processing, Characterisation, Structural Mechanics, Mathematics, Computing and General Engineering. Passionate about software and data analytics. Achieved 83% in my first year computing assignment modelling how various policies impacted the international spread of COVID-19. Achieved 88% in my second year computing assignment using machine learning techniques to accurately characterise glass samples.Activities and societies: Project Lead of sustainable engineering social enterprise E.quinox. Christian Union Events Lead. Show less

  • Experience

    • Young Scientists Journal

      Jan 2019 - Apr 2021

      As Senior Engineering Editor at the world's largest student-run scientific journal, I led a team of junior editors in analysing, fact-checking and formatting student research.

      • Senior Engineering Editor

        Feb 2021 - Apr 2021

      • Physics Editor

        Jan 2019 - Feb 2021

    • Bank of America

      May 2021 - May 2021
      Quantitative Strategies Insight Program

      Learnt about the process of developing, testing, and refining mathematical and statistical models used to predict and analyse financial data; including the Black-Scholes model and algorithmic trading models. Traded dummy financial products alongside fellow interns. Attended talks on machine learning and the EU referendum’s impact on markets.

    • Diamond Light Source

      Jul 2021 - Jul 2021
      Research Assistant

      Worked with Beamline scientists on project entitled 'Voltage Effects on Colour Changing Crystals'. Developed laboratory skills (crystal synthesis, crystal mounting, crystallography, use of diamond anvil cell, high power microscopes and technical software). Developed problem solving skills (used face indexing to suggest a change in setup). Presented research to a group of students and supervisors, utilising team work and public speaking skills.

    • Imperial College London

      Jul 2022 - Sept 2022
      Research Assistant

    • E.quinox

      Oct 2022 - now
      Project Lead

      As a Lead Engineer at e.quinox, I leverage engineering and business skills to ideate, develop, and implement sustainable projects in emerging markets. E.quinox has been backed by the JP Morgan Good Venture Award, the United Nations, and the Imperial College London Faculty of Engineering; focusing on the practical application of technology to bring long-term development. We have brought affordable electricity to over 500 households in rural Rwanda, low-water mushroom cultivation techniques to tackle childhood malnutrition, and a low-cost mechanical solution to transporting goods on poor terrain. Show less

    • Shell

      Jan 2024 - May 2024
      Data for Energy Accelerator Student

      Completed an intensive energy accelerator program with Shell, developing advanced data analysis techniques and proficiency in Power BI, Excel, DAX, and Python.During my capstone project, I applied these skills to a business analysis case study, conducting analysis of demand data and traffic patterns to justify investment in an EV hub. I was able to determine the optimal number of EV chargers for the proposed location, assessing financial viability and investment recovery. I then crafted a compelling pitch presentation summarising my analysis. Show less

    • Kuungana Advisory

      Jun 2024 - Sept 2024
      Junior Energy Sector Consultant

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Data Science an Machine Learning: Making Data Driven Decisions

      MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS)
      Nov 2024