# Kimberly C.

> Staff Engineer, Product Development @ SirenOpt | Former NASA Pathways Intern @ Ames Research Center | PhD Chemical Engineering, 2024 UC Berkeley | BS Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 2018 Georgia Tech

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/kimberlyc1

Staff Engineer, Product Development at SirenOpt.

University of California, Berkeley, PhD CBE, Class of 2024. Thesis on Designing from End-to-End and Learning Control Policies on the Edge with Data-driven Optimization: Applications to Adaptive Plasma Medicine.

Former Pathways Intern at NASA Ames Research Center.

Georgia Institute of Technology, BS ChBE, Class of 2018.

WIP website: https://kchan45.github.io

## Work Experience
### Staff Engineer, Product Development @ SirenOpt
Jan 2024 – Present | Oakland, California, United States

### Student Intern @ NASA Ames Research Center
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Mountain View, California, United States
Developing and implementing real-time advanced AI/ML solutions to air traffic control systems

### Graduate Student Researcher @ University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2019 – Jan 2024 | Berkeley, California, United States

### Graduate Student Instructor @ University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Berkeley, California, United States
Graduate Student Instructor for Dynamics and Control of Chemical Processes during the Spring 2022 semester
- led laboratory sections
- created/modified computation-based lab assignments
- managed course website
- held office hours
- graded assessments (exams and lab assignments)

### Graduate Student Instructor @ University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, California, United States
Graduate Student Instructor for Dynamics and Control of Chemical Processes (virtual instruction) during the Spring 2021 semester
- led laboratory sections
- created/modified computation-based lab assignments
- managed course website
- held office hours
- graded assessments

### Graduate Student Instructor @ University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Berkeley, California
Graduate Student Instructor for CHEM ENG 40 at UC Berkeley
Managed course website, including, but not limited to webpage design, uploading resources
Managed course forum; answer and providing feedback to questions asked by students
Created and graded assignments (homework and exams)
Developed a project for students with other GSIs

### Tutor @ Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018
One-to-one tutor for a variety of subjects including Mathematics, Chemical Engineering, and Computer Science.

### Undergraduate Teaching Assistant @ Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Atlanta, Georgia
Laboratory management for an introductory course in Modern Mechanics. Oversaw and managed the laboratory activities performed by up to 30 students. Graded lab quizzes.


## Education
### Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2019 – Jan 2024

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kimberlychan45

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Last updated: 2026-03-23