Dr Kyle Abrahams

Senior Lecturer

Qualifications:

  • BSc Chem Eng, University of Cape Town, (2010)
  • PhD Chem Eng, University of Cape Town, (2018)

Research Affiliations:

Research Interests:

  • Process Modelling
  • Process Optimisation
  • Data Driven Engineering

"Specializing in applying software engineering to solve chemical engineering problems and merging traditional engineering practices with advanced computational methods. Some examples include utilizing computer vision for microbiological image analysis, conducting Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations to optimize and understand chemical processes, and developing first-principles models."

Biography:

As a consultant and software engineer, Kyle has acquired experience across a variety of industries such as mining, mineral processing, oil and gas, utilities, retail, cryptocurrency and start-ups.