Energy and Resource Systems Analysis Laboratory, Northwestern University

Energy and Resource Systems Analysis Laboratory
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Remy Briam
2145 Sheridan Road, E127
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL, 60208
Tel: 1.847.467.2929
Email: rbriam@u.northwestern.edu

EDUCATION

PhD student in Mechanical Engineering (2012 - present)
Northwestern University • Evanston, Illinois

Affiliated with the Energy and Resource Systems Analysis Laboratory (ERSAL) under the direction of Dr. Eric Masanet. Research areas include: Techno-economic analysis, process modeling, and life cycle anaylsis. Other activities include assisting with an online course on life cycle analysis.

B.S. (2010) and M.S. (2012) in Mechanical Engineering
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology • Lausanne, Switzerland
(Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne – EPFL)

EXPERIENCE

Nexans • Neuchâtel, Switzerland (Summer 2009)

Employed at a leading international manufacturer of high-tech cables and cabling systems for worldwide energy and telecom infrastructure.

ACTIVITIES

Evanston Toastmasters Club • Evanston, Illinois (2014 – present)

Serve as Vice President of Education for a club that is part of Toastmasters International, a non-profit organization that promotes communication and leadership skills.

EPFL International Toastmasters Club • Lausanne, Switzerland (2007 – 2012)

PUBLICATIONS

Briam, R., Walker, M. E., & Masanet, E. (2015). A comparison of product-based energy intensity metrics for cheese and whey processing. Journal of Food Engineering, 151, 25–33. doi:10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2014.11.011

Masanet, E., Chang, Y., Yao, Y., Briam, R., & Huang, R. (2014). Reflections on a massive open online life cycle assessment course. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 19(12), 1901–1907. doi:10.1007/s11367-014-0800-8

CONFERENCES

Food & Beverage Environmental Conference (FBEC), Napa, CA, 2014.

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Fluent French. Have lived in Europe, Africa, and South America.