Helen Durand
Position Title
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Biography
Dr. Helen Durand is an assistant professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at Wayne State University. She received her B.S. in Chemical Engineering from UCLA, and upon graduation joined the Materials & Processes Engineering Department as an engineer at Aerojet Rocketdyne for two and a half years. She earned her M.S. in Chemical Engineering from UCLA in 2014 and her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from UCLA in 2017, and subsequently started at Wayne State.
Durand's research interests are in the area of process systems engineering with a focus on process control.