Amrita is a PhD candidate in Bhavik Bakshi Group for Sustainable Engineering and a graduate intern at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory for Summer 2023. Her research is focused on assessing and designing pathways to decarbonize chemical processes based on economic and environmental metrics.

Education

• PhD Chemical Engineering

2021 - 2024 (expected), The Ohio State University

• MS (Thesis) Chemical Engineering

2019 - 2021, The Ohio State University

• BE (First Class Hons.) Chemical Engineering

2015 - 2019, Jadavpur University 

Publications

1. Sen, A., Thakker, V., Stephanopoulos, G., & Bakshi, B. R. (2023). Designing roadmaps for transitioning to value chains with net-zero emissions: Case of the chemical industry. In Computer Aided Chemical Engineering (Vol. 52, pp. 2483-2488). Elsevier.
2. Sen, A., & Bakshi, B. R. (2023). Techno-economic and life cycle analysis of circular phosphorus systems in agriculture. Science of The Total Environment, 872, 162016.
3. Sen, A., Stephanopoulos, G., & Bakshi, B. R. (2022). Mapping Anthropogenic Carbon Mobilization Through Chemical Process and Manufacturing Industries. In Computer Aided Chemical Engineering (Vol. 49, pp. 553-558). Elsevier.

Conference Presentations

1. Sen, A., Thakker, V., Stephanopoulos, G., & Bakshi, B. R. (2023). Roadmapping to Net-Zero Chemicals and Plastics: Analysis and Results. AIChE Annual Meeting 2023.
2. Sen, A., Xue, Y., & Bakshi, B. R. (2023). Designing Chemical Value Chains for Net-Zero Emissions and Nature Positive Decisions. AIChE Annual Meeting 2023.
3. Sen, A., Thakker, V., Stephanopoulos, G., & Bakshi, B. R. (2023). Designing roadmaps for transitioning to chemical value chains with net-zero emissions. ACLCA Conference 2023.
4. Sen, A., Thakker, V., Stephanopoulos, G., & Bakshi, B. R. (2023). Net-zero transition of the chemical industry: framework and results. 11th International Conference on Industrial Ecology (ISIE2023).
5. Sen, A., Thakker, V., Stephanopoulos, G., & Bakshi, B. R. (2023). Designing roadmaps for transitioning to chemical value chains with net-zero emissions. 33rd European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering.
6. Thakker, V., Sen, A., Stephanopoulos, G., & Bakshi, B. R. (2023). Evaluating the potential of current and emerging alternatives to enable a Sustainable Circular Economy. 33rd European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering.
7. Sen, A., Thakker, V., Stephanopoulos, G., & Bakshi, B. R. (2022). Transforming the Chemicals and Materials Industry Toward Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Approach and Preliminary Results. AIChE Annual Meeting 2022.
8. Sen, A., Stephanopoulos, G., & Bakshi, B. R. (2022). Modeling Direct and Indirect Carbon Flows in the Chemicals and Materials Industry to Enable a Net-Zero Emissions Future. AIChE Annual Meeting 2022.
9. Sen, A., Stephanopoulos, G., & Bakshi, B. R. (2022). Towards a net-zero emissions chemicals and materials industry: Modelling and Analysis. Gordon Research Conference for Industrial Ecology 2022.
10. Sen, A., Stephanopoulos, G., & Bakshi, B. R. (2021). Towards a Circular Chemical Industry: Mapping the Flow of Fossil Carbon through Chemical Manufacturing Processes. AIChE Annual Meeting 2021.

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