Draft:Nelia Mazula

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Nelia Mazula is Mozambican born engineer and award-winning inventor for 5 software patents related to 3D CAD and visual algorithms. She is featured in the National Inventors Hall of Fame as a Woman of Change. [1] [2] [3] [4]

She has published and presented on 3D modelling, virtual reality and industrial 3d gaming software. [5] [6]

Mazula published research work done in Mozambique on natural gas condensate as a fuel additive to reduce international fuel imports. Her research was originally presented publicly in 2016 at the Africa Energy and Technology Conference in Nairobi, Kenya for the Society of Petroleum Engineers. [7]

Nelia Mazula received philanthropy award from the Houston Business Journal for introducing a 3D CAD project at Houston S.H.A.P.E Community Center in her belated brother’s name. [8] [9]

She is an active member of the Society of Women Engineers and the National Society of Black Engineers. [10] [11]


References

  1. ^ Nickerson, Ryan. "River Oaks software engineer wins patent recognition awards from Society of Women Engineers". No. Nov 2020. Hearst Newspapers, LLC. Houston Chronicle.
  2. ^ ""EVA DORA E NÉLIA MAZULA: DUAS HISTÓRIAS DE SUCESSO DE MULHERES NA CIÊNCIA"". Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça (CISM). Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça (CISM).
  3. ^ "Nália Mazula ganha Prémio de Mulheres Engenheiras". RÁDIO MOÇAMBIQUE. RÁDIO MOÇAMBIQUE.
  4. ^ "Celebrate Women of Change with the NIHF Museum". National Inventors Hall of Fame. National Inventors Hall of Fame.
  5. ^ Mazula, Nelia. "Real-Time 3D Intelligent Portal". OnePetro. Paper Number: SPE-144381-MS.
  6. ^ Mazula, Nelia. "Virtual Reality Technology for Knowledge Transfer in Process Facilities". American Institute of Chemical Engineers Conference, March 2014.
  7. ^ Mazula, Nelia. "Mozambique Natural Gas Condensate Analysis: Offsetting Production Royalties with Production By Products*". American Association of Petroleum Geologists. AAPG.
  8. ^ "Women Who Mean Business: Meet HBJ's 2022 arts and nonprofit honorees". No. October 2022. American City Business Journals. Houston Business Journal.
  9. ^ "Voices of Houston: Woman uses her engineering and innovative skills to help transform her community". No. 2021. KPRC. KPRC Click2Houston.
  10. ^ "Advisory Board". National Society of Black Engineers Houston Professionals.
  11. ^ "Nelia Mazula". Society of Women Engineers. SWE.