RIVALIA CHEMICAL CO.
Bio
Education
2021- PhD, Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow, NSF-I-Corps Sites Program Participant
Published three first-author papers in high-ranking journals, presented at several American Chemical Society conferences, and filed one patent.
2014- BA, Chemistry, Vanderbilt University
Notable achievements: Beckman Scholars Fellow
Published one second-author paper and presented at several conferences.
Entrepreneurship
2022 - present CEO/Founder, Rivalia Chemical Co.
Launched a start-up seeking to commercialize patent-pending technology recovering rare earths from wastes
Member of the 2022 Techstars Alabama EnergyTech Cohort (link)
2015- present - CEO/Co-Founder, RocketJudge.com
Grew revenue 50x, led customer discovery, marketing, and strategy efforts