Paola Lettieri
Paola Lettieri FIChemE | |
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Alma mater | Sapienza University of Rome University College London |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University College London |
Thesis | A study of the influence of temperature on the flow behaviour of solid materials in a gas fluidized bed. (1999) |
Paola Lettieri
Early life and education
Lettieri is from Italy. She attended the
Research and career
In 2001, Lettieri joined the chemical engineering faculty at University College London. On starting her academic career, she was funded by a research fellowship from the Royal Academy of Engineering, and was the first woman engineer to be awarded such an honour.[1] She was elected a Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers in 2007.[citation needed]
Lettieri's research considers
At University College London, Lettieri worked as vice dean of strategic projects.[5] In that capacity, she oversaw the development of UCL East in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.[5] In 2021 Lettieri was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.[6]
Selected publications
- Sultan M. Al-Salem; P Lettieri; J Baeyens (3 July 2009). "Recycling and recovery routes of plastic solid waste (PSW): a review". Waste Management. 29 (10): 2625–2643. Wikidata Q37541130.
- Sara Evangelisti; Paola Lettieri; Domenico Borello; Wikidata Q39335469.
- Al-Salem, S.M.; Lettieri, P.; Baeyens, J. (1 February 2010). "The valorization of plastic solid waste (PSW) by primary to quaternary routes: From re-use to energy and chemicals". Progress in Energy and Combustion Science. 36 (1): 103–129. ISSN 0360-1285.
References
- ^ a b https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/7839
- OCLC 53571505.
- ^ UCL (8 October 2018). "Prof Paola Lettieri". UCL Department of Chemical Engineering. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "Fluidization: Overview". www.ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ a b c d Andrew Wade (26 November 2015). "Women at the workface: the variety of roles in engineering". The Engineer. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "New Fellows 2021 Professor Paola Lettieri". Royal Academy of Engineering.