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Styliani Avraamidou

Styliana Avraamidou

Duane H. and Dorothy M. Bluemke Assistant Professor
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We are a Process Systems Engineering research group in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. We work on expanding the limits of Chemical and Process Systems Engineering by developing tools for the understanding, analysis, and optimization of the interconnected Circular Economy supply chains.

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Chemical & Biological Engineering

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Engineering Hall
1415 Engineering Dr
Madison, WI

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  • PhD 2018, Imperial College
  • MEng (4YFT) 2014, Imperial College

  • Mathematical Optimization and Control
  • Energy Systems Engineering
  • Circular Economy Systems Engineering
  • Food-Energy-Water Nexus

  • 2024 AIChE’s Institute for Sustainability Managing Board, Member
  • 2023 FOCAPO/CPC, Travel Award
  • 2023 International Society of Global Optimization (iSoGO), Young Researcher Award
  • 2022 Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Duane and Dorothy Bluemke Assistant Professorship
  • 2022 Office of Sustainability, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Faculty Sustainability Fellowship
  • 2020 AIChE’s CAST Poster Competition 2020, 1st place, Poster Competition
  • 2019 4th Annual 2019 Texas A&M Conference on Energy, Best Oral Presentation Award
  • 2019 NSF, NSF travel award to present my work in AIChE Food-Energy-Water Nexus Conference
  • 2017 ESCAPE-27 conference , Keynote Lecture
  • 2016 FOCAPO/CPC 2017, FOCAPO/CPC 2017 Travel Award
  • 2016 Elsiver, Outstanding reviewer
  • 2016 Annual AIChE Meeting 2016, Session’s Best Paper
  • 2015 2nd Texas A&M Energy Institute Research Workshop, Best Poster Award
  • 2014 Imperial College London, EPSRC-funded DTP student
  • 2010 Republic of Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus Scholarship

  • Nikkhah, H., Aghayev, Z., Shahbazi, A., Charitopoulos, V. M., Avraamidou, S., & Beykal, B. (2025). Bi-level data-driven enterprise-wide optimization with mixed-integer nonlinear scheduling problems. Digital Chemical Engineering, 100218.
  • Ramesh, U. K., Avraamidou, S., & Ganesh, H. S. (2025). Energy and temperature management in buildings through Multi-Objective Model Predictive Control on a chip. Computers & Chemical Engineering, 192, 108903.
  • Nikkhah, H., Charitopoulos, V. M., Avraamidou, S., & Beykal, B. (2024). Bilevel optimization of mixed-integer nonlinear integrated planning and scheduling problems using the DOMINO framework. In Computer Aided Chemical Engineering (pp. 1909–1914). Elsevier.
  • Martinez, K. J., Munoz-Briones, P. A., & Avraamidou, S. (2024). Circular Economy Assessment of Viable for Fuels for Mobility. In Computer Aided Chemical Engineering (pp. 2335–2340). Elsevier.
  • Avraamidou, S., Shin, S., & Pourkargar, D. B. (2024). 10C: Design and Operations Under Uncertainty. In 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting.
  • Zhang, Q., Moharir, M., & Avraamidou, S. (2024). 10C: Interactive Session: Systems and Process Operations. In 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting.
  • Vergara-Zambranoa, J., & Avraamidou, S. (2024). A mathematical programming optimization framework for wind farm design considering multi-directional wake effect. In Foundations of Computer Aided Process Design (FOCAPD 2024).
  • Zambrano, J. V., & Avraamidou, S. (2024). A Multi-Scale Optimization Framework for a Sustainable Energy Transition in Urban Areas. In 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting.
  • Briones, P. A., del Carmen Munguía-López, Aurora,, Aguirre-Villegas, H., & Avraamidou, S. (2024). A Quantitative Circular Economy Assessment Framework for Plastic Waste Management Systems. In 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting.
  • Nikkhah, H., Johnn, S., Meng-Lin, T., Shahbazi, A., Aghayev, Z., Avraamidou, S., Charitopoulos, V., & Beykal, B. (2024). Data-Driven Approaches for the Optimization of Complex Planning and Scheduling Problems in Multi-Product Industries. In 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting.

  • CBE 599 - Special Problems (Fall 2025)
  • CBE 660 - Intermediate Problems in Chemical Engineering (Fall 2025)
  • CBE 790 - Master's Research or Thesis (Fall 2025)
  • CBE 890 - Pre-Dissertator's Research (Fall 2025)
  • CBE 990 - Thesis-Research (Fall 2025)
  • CBE 599 - Special Problems (Summer 2025)
  • CBE 790 - Master's Research or Thesis (Summer 2025)
  • CBE 890 - Pre-Dissertator's Research (Summer 2025)
  • CBE 990 - Thesis-Research (Summer 2025)
  • CBE 750 - Advanced Chemical Process Synthesis and Optimization (Spring 2025)
  • CBE 890 - Pre-Dissertator's Research (Spring 2025)
  • CBE 990 - Thesis-Research (Spring 2025)
  • CBE 470 - Process Dynamics and Control (Fall 2024)
  • CBE 599 - Special Problems (Fall 2024)
  • CBE 890 - Pre-Dissertator's Research (Fall 2024)
  • CBE 990 - Thesis-Research (Fall 2024)
  • CBE 599 - Special Problems (Summer 2024)
  • CBE 890 - Pre-Dissertator's Research (Summer 2024)
  • CBE 470 - Process Dynamics and Control (Spring 2024)
  • CBE 599 - Special Problems (Spring 2024)
  • CBE 890 - Pre-Dissertator's Research (Spring 2024)
  • CBE 599 - Special Problems (Fall 2023)
  • CBE 660 - Intermediate Problems in Chemical Engineering (Fall 2023)
  • CBE 790 - Master's Research or Thesis (Fall 2023)
  • CBE 890 - Pre-Dissertator's Research (Fall 2023)