Aisha Naddaf received her bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering in Jordan. She continued her master's thesis on "Hydrogen-Selective Microfabricated Metallic Membrane" at the Institute of Microtechnology Mainz – Germany (Fraunhofer IMM). She later earned her Ph.D. at the Chair for Thermal Process Engineering at the Technical University of Kaiserslautern with the topic "Transient Processes with Hydrogels." Currently, she is a Research Engineer in the Research Group at BASF SE in Ludwigshafen, Germany, specializing in thermodynamics simulation, column design, process optimization, and process development.

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