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Yi He Selected as OHIO's 2024 Outstanding Chemical Engineering PhD Student

Congratulations to Yi He upon her receiving the Gustavus Edward and Gladys V. Smith Memorial Engineering Award, recognizing her as the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering's outstanding PhD student. She was presented with her award plaque at the Russ College 2023-2024 Student Awards Ceremony, hosted by the Russ College chapter of Tau Beta Pi, the engineering honor society. Yi's dissertation research topic was the "Effect of Intermittent Wetting on Corrosion Inhibition in Oil/Water Systems", Dr. Marc Singer was her academic advisor. She presented at least biannually to her project sponsor, TotalEnergies, as a member of a collaborative team. She has 6 peer reviewed journal papers in Corrosion, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, Equipment Environmental Engineering, and Corrosion Science; other manuscripts are in various stages of the review process. She is a co-author on 6 conference proceedings and presented papers and posters at each of the AMPP conferences from 2021 to 2024, taking 3rd place in the Mars Fontana Category in 2022.



Yi after receiving her award, with Research Professor David Young,
Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Assistant Chair Valerie Young,
and her advisor Professor Marc Singer.




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