معرفی
Dr. Irene M.L. Chew is a Senior Lecturer at the Malaysia School of Engineering, Monash University. She holds a BEng from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and a PhD from the University of Nottingham, Malaysia, focusing on process integration for resource conservation. Her research emphasizes mathematical modeling (GAMS/LINGO) and data-driven approaches like artificial neural networks for optimizing industrial processes. She currently supervises two PhD and one Master's student under Monash and Ministry of Higher Education scholarships.
Key research areas include waste heat recovery systems, process system optimization, eco-industry park design, and biorefinery development. She contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through projects addressing environmental sustainability and energy efficiency. Notable collaborations include work on fractal-induced turbulence in heat exchangers and POSS-based nanomaterials.
- Teaching: CHE4173 - Sustainable Processing 2, CHE2162 - Material and Energy Balances
- Editorial role: Editor-in-chief of Scientific Reports (Journal)
- Active projects (2024-2027): Unlocking Advanced Properties of 3D Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes Cages Functionalised with Covalent Organic Framework
