Melaz Tayakout-Fayolle is a Full Professor with the LAGEP (Automatic and Chemical Engineering) of University of Lyon 1, France. She has received her BSc in Physics and Chemistry and MSc in Industrial Chemistry from the University of Marseille. Her PhD degree in Chemical Engineering was obtained in 1991 from the University of Lyon. She has worked three years (2005-2008) as Research Engineer for IFPEN Company. Since 1991, she has taught courses in chemical engineering, thermodynamics, mass transfer and dynamical modeling. Her research area of interest include modeling of triphasic reactor: Mass transfer, chemical kinetics of the complex matrix and thermodynamics and design concepts in reactors. Melaz Tayakout-Fayolle is a Full Professor with the LAGEP (Automatic and Chemical Engineering) of University of Lyon 1, France. She has received her BSc in Physics and Chemistry and MSc in Industrial Chemistry from the University of Marseille. Her PhD degree in Chemical Engineering was obtained in 1991 from the University of Lyon. She has worked three years (2005-2008) as Research Engineer for IFPEN Company. Since 1991, she has taught courses in chemical engineering, thermodynamics, mass transfer and dynamical modeling. Her research area of interest include modeling of triphasic reactor: Mass transfer, chemical kinetics of the complex matrix and thermodynamics and design concepts in reactors.

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