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Christina Howat

Working thesis title: Next-generation zeolite oxygen concentrator: a lifecare solution for COPD patients

12 March 2024
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Primary supervisor: Alex Yip

Research Interests
  • Applying chemistry to help people and the environment
  • Development of highly selective and efficient materials
  • Porous materials
  • Design and synthesis of a metal-organic framework for agricultural methane capture
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Academic History
  • Bachelor of Science, majoring in Chemistry and Environmental Science, Victoria University of Wellington (2023)
  • Bachelor of Science with Honours in Chemistry, Victoria University of Wellington (2023)
Professional History
  • GCMS Analyst at BRANZ, analysing volatile organic compounds in residential air.
  • Summer student at Ferrier Research Institute, extracting high-value materials from mushroom waste products.
  • Summer student at BRANZ, developing a methodology for verifying thermal modification of wood.
  • Education Consultant at Inspiration Education, tutoring in Chemistry and Physics.
  • Lab Demonstrator in undergraduate teaching labs at Victoria University.

 

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