Summary
Lee Rippon is an Advanced Process Control Specialist with eight years of experience blending chemical engineering rigor and machine learning to improve industrial process performance. With a BASc (with distinction), MASc and ongoing PhD work from UBC, Lee has moved seamlessly between academic research, teaching advanced ML tools for engineers, and applied control projects in industry. At Spartan Controls he leads project execution, product development, and technical sales support, while earlier roles included hands-on industrial data science work such as kiln temperature analysis and collaborations with Honeywell Centre of Excellence. He has delivered workshops and short courses for AIChE and IFAC, demonstrating an ability to translate cutting-edge analytics into practical training and solutions. Based in Edmonton, Lee pairs deep process knowledge with data-driven control techniques and a knack for turning academic methods into deployable industrial value.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Chemical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Chemical Engineering at The University of British Columbia
English