Faculty Directory
- Department Chair, Chemical Engineering
- Professor, Chemical Engineering
Research Interests
- Heterogeneous catalysis
- Kinetics and reaction engineering
- Pyrolysis and gasification of biomass, MSW, coal and blends
- Professor, Chemical Engineering
- Affiliated Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Research Interests
- Controlled chain polymerizations
- Radiation-Initiated FRRPP
- Thermoreversible Nanobiomaterials
- Sustainability polymer materials/systems
- Enhanced oil recovery and cleanup operations
- Mathematical modeling/computer simulation of dynamic systems
- Carbon Nanotube/polymer composites
- Lecturer, Chemical Engineering
- Faculty Co-Advisor, Consumer Product Manufacturing
Enterprise
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Teaching Interests
- Technical communication
- Program assessment, including means of incorporating assessment of writing and speaking
in engineering curricula
- Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering
Research Interests
- Process Integrity
- Process Modeling
- Plant-Wide Control
- Lecturer, Chemical Engineering
- Professor, Chemical Engineering
- Herbert H. Dow Chair in Chemical Process Safety
Courses Taught
- CM4120 - Chemical Plant Operations Laboratory
- CM4990/5900 – Membrane Separation Fundamentals and Applications
- CM4310 – Chemical Process Safety/Environment
Research Interests
- Membrane Separation Technology
- Membrane Integrity: Water Treatment and bio/pharma processes
- Membrane Fouling and Module Design
- Process Safety: Inherently Safer Design
- Quantitative Risk Analysis
- Process Safety Management Systems
- Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering Endowed Faculty Fellow
Research Interests
- Particulate processing
- Chemistry and thermodynamics of metals extraction; physical separation processes,
- Sustainable raw materials production
- James and Lorna Mack Chair in Bioengineering
- Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering
- Affiliated
Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
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Research Interests
- Bioseparations
- Virus removal and detection
- Biosensors
- Professor, Chemical Engineering
Research Interests
- Iron and Steel Making
- Particle Technology
- Professor, Chemical Engineering
- Lorna and James Mack Professorship of Continuous Processing
Research Interests
- Thermally and electrically conductive resins/composites
- Associate Dean for Research and Innovation
- Assistant to the Provost for Faculty Development
- Professor,
Chemical Engineering
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Research Interests
- Microdevices
- Medical diagnostics
- Nonlinear electrophoresis
- Professor, Chemical Engineering
- Associate Dean, Graduate School
Graduate Activities
- Graduate Program Review
- Graduate Program Assessment
- Professional Development of Graduate Students
- Diversity and Inclusion
Research Interests
- Rheology
- Fluid Mechanics
- Better Educational Materials
- Professor, Chemical Engineering
Teaching Interests
- Thermodynamics
- Reactor Design
Research Interests
- Catalysis, reactor design, and thermodynamics
- Engineered nanostructures
- Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
Courses Taught
- CM5300 – Advanced Transport Phenomena
- CM1000 – Introduction to Chemical Engineering
Research Interests
- Lignocellulosic-Based Biofuels and Biomaterials
- Sustainability of Bioenergy Production Systems
- Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
Research Interests
- Particulate Separation
- Surface Chemistry
- Process Modelling
- Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering
- Co-Advisor, Consumer Product Manufacturing
Enterprise
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Research Interests
- Process simulation and improvement
- Physical property prediction and measurement
- Electrical energy storage
- Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering
Research Interests
- Fire protection and environmental engineering
- Professor, Chemical Engineering
- Richard and Bonnie Robbins Chair in Sustainable Materials
- Director,
Sustainable Futures Institute
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Research Interests
- Bioprocess engineering
- Alternative energy/Biofuels
- Sustainability
