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Graduate Research Assistant
Purdue University
Tony Joseph Mathew is a graduate research assistant at Purdue Univ., where he is working toward his PhD under the guidance of Rakesh Agrawal and Mohit Tawarmalani. His focus is on modelling and optimization of multicomponent distillation configurations, and he has presented several times at AIChE and Foundations of Computer-Aided Process Design (FOCAPD) conferences. He has a bachelor’s of technology in chemical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras.