Anupam Kumar

Research Assistant

Email: anupamku@ualberta.ca

Degrees

Research Interest

  • Depletion and Flocculation Mechanism
  • Liquid-Liquid phase behavior
  • Rheology
  • Computational Thermodynamics Modeling

Awards and Achievements

  • Jacob H Masliyah Graduate Award in Oil Sands Engineering, 2016
  • Technical University of Denmark. Summer Course on Computational Thermodynamics Modeling, 2016
  • Total Energy Summer School student delegate (Among 84 students selected from 33 countries), 2016
  • Captain Thomas Farrell Greenhalgh Memorial Graduate Scholarship, 2015
  • MITACS Graduate Scholarship, 2015
  • Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research MSc Award, 2015
  • Ranked 3rd in the Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Surat, India, 2015
  • MITACS Globalink Award, 2014
  • CHARPAK award for excellence (Among\t 24 selected students in India), 2013
  • National Institute of Material Science (NIMS) Japan Award offer, 2013
  • Secured All India Rank 42nd in the KVPY program organized by Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 2012
  • Ranked 4th in the Intermediate level examination in the School, 2011
  • Ranked 1st in the School in Matriculation examination, 2010

Conferences & Presentations

  • Kumar, Anupam; Shaw, John M.; The Interaction Between Depletion Flocculation And Molecular Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation Mechanisms. 21st European Conference on Thermophysical Properties (ECTP) 2017 September 3 - 8 , 2017, Graz, Austria (oral presentation).
  • Kumar, Anupam, Ollinger, Jeoffrey, Becerra, Mildred, Shaw, John M., "The Rheological Behavior of Asphaltenes & Surface Modified Gold Nanoparticles in Organic Solvents", 12th Petroleum Thermodynamics NSERC Industrial Research Chair Advisory Committee Meeting, Calgary, Alberta, 6 March 2015 (poster presentation).
  • Kumar, Anupam; Ollinger, Jeoffrey; Becerra, Mildred; Shaw, John M.; The Rheological Behavior of Asphaltenes & Surface Modified Gold Nanoparticles in Organic Solvents, Mitacs Global Link 2014 Annual Event, University of Alberta, July 10, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Interests

  • Biking, cooking flavored tea, Tennis

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi