New South Wales (AU)
Committee
The role of the New South Wales Members Group committee is to be the ambassadors of IChemE at a local level and assist in the delivery of the Institution's mission, through events, technical meetings, networking, professional development and promotion of the chemical and process engineering profession.
Azhar Ashfaq
Chair
Azhar is a Chartered Chemical Engineer with nearly 20 years of experience delivering water and wastewater projects across Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore.
Emily Leow
Immediate Past Chair
Emily has been a dedicated member of JCES NSW for many years and previously served as Chair.
Tamsyn Parker
Deputy Chair
Tamsyn is a Chartered Engineer with IChemE and Engineers Australia, as well as a registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ).
Carine Chng
Secretary
Carine is a Chemical Engineer and Consultant in the food and beverage industry, with a strong track record of successfully delivering capital works projects for a diverse range of clients.
Jiyu Zhou
Co-Secretary
Jiyu is a Chemical Engineer with expertise in process design and optimisation across concept, feasibility, and FEED studies.
Jeffrey Shi
RACI representative
Jeffrey is an experienced Chartered Chemist and Chartered Engineer (Chemical engineer) with a demonstrated history of working as products development and improvement, operation and quality control trouble-shooting, unknown product / substance characterisation and reverse-engineering process.
Bing-Jie Ni
Engineers Australia representative
Prof. Bing-Jie (Bruce) Ni is a full Professor at the UNSW Water Research Centre with over 15 years of experience in environmental technology and chemical engineering.
Billy Chan
Committee Member
Billy is a Chartered Chemical Engineer with 25 years experience in gas process design and commissioning.
Maya Schouwenaar
Committee Member
Maya is a Process Design Engineer with a background in the oil and gas industry, recently specialising in Bowtie risk assessment.
Samson Sternhall
Committee Member
Samson Sternhell (GradIEAust) is a Chemical Engineer from UNSW specialising in safety, risk, and hazard management.
Jason Chua
Committee Member
Jason is a Risk Engineering Practitioner with over 19 years of experience in risk engineering across the chemical and insurance industries.
May Wang
Committee Member
May is a Process Engineer specialising in water and wastewater treatment, with a focus on process design and project commissioning.
Lathika Jayakumar
University of Sydney student representative
Lathika is an undergraduate student in her third year studying BEng (Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering) at the University of Sydney.
Bishweet Binwal
Committee Member
Bishwjeet is a dedicated and passionate Chemical Engineer with a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and green technology. He holds an MSc in Environmental Sustainability and Green Technology from Keele University.
Neve Trainor
University of Technology Sydney Student Representative
Neve is an undergraduate in her 3rd year studying BEng (Chemical Process) & BCII (Creative Intelligence and Innovation) at the University of Technology, Sydney.
Nina Teerasuphaset
University of New South Wales Student Representative
Nina is a third-year undergraduate student studying Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Chemical Engineering) at UNSW.