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Faculty and their Research Areas

  • Sibani Lisa Biswal, Assistant Professor
    Biomaterials, microfluidics, polymer physics, magnetic materials.

  • Walter G. Chapman, William W. Akers Professor
    Thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and molecular simulation.

  • Kenneth R. Cox, Professor-in-the-Practice
    Product and process design.

  • Ramon Gonzalez, Associate Professor
    Metabolic engineering, functional genomics, systems biology, microbial fermentations.

  • George J. Hirasaki, A. J. Hartsook Professor
    NMR-measured transport properties of fluids and rocks, foams and emulsions, surfactant enhanced oil recovery, methane hydrate, and asphaltene deposition.

  • Clarence A. Miller, Louis Calder Professor Emeritus, Research Professor
    Interfacial phenomena, surfactants, foam, emulsions, aquifer remediation.

  • Deepak Nagrath, Assistant Professor
  • Nutritional systems biology, embryonic stem cells, cellular repair, metabolic and transcriptional networks, multiobjective optimality and nonequilibrium thermodynamic analysis of network biology.

  • Matteo Pasquali, Professor
    Microstructured liquids, free surface flows, computational modeling of processing flows.

  • Marc A. Robert, Professor
    Thermodynamics, interfacial phenomena, thin films, random media.

  • Laura Segatori, T. N. Law Assistant Professor
    Biotechnology and protein engineering, protein folding, neurodegenerative diseases.

  • Rafael Verduzco, Louis Owen Assistant Professor
    Polymer design and synthesis, organic electronics, liquid crystals, and polymer self-assembly.

  • Michael S. Wong, Professor
    Nanotechnology, catalysis, green chemistry, bioseparations.

  • Kyriacos Zygourakis, A.J. Hartsook Professor
    Chair, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
    Chemical reactor design, cellular and tissue engineering.
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Faculty with Joint Appointments

  • Pulickel M. Ajayan, Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor in Engineering (joint with Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science)
    Materials science and nanotechnology.

  • Cecilia Clementi, Professor (joint with Chemistry)
    Interdisciplinary training on theoretical physics, physical chemistry and biochemistry, molecular biology and biophysics.
  • Vicki Colvin, Kenneth S. Pitzer-Schlumberger Professor of Chemistry (joint with Chemistry)
    Physical chemistry and nanotechnology.

  • Anatoly B. Kolomeisky, Associate Professor (joint with Chemistry)
    Theoretical physical chemistry, biophysics, statistical mechanics of complex systems.

  • Antonios G. Mikos, Louis Calder Professor (joint with Bioengineering)
    Director, J.W. Cox Laboratory for Biomedical Engineering
    Director, Center for Excellence in Tissue Engineering

    Biomaterials, drug delivery, nanotechnology, gene therapy, tissue engineering.

  • Ka-Yiu San, E. D. Butcher Professor (joint with Bioengineering)
    Biochemical engineering, reaction engineering.

  • Edwin "Ned" Thomas, Professor (joint with Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science)
    William and Stephanie Sick Dean of Engineering
    Polymeric materials.

  • Jennifer L. West, Isabel C. Cameron Professor (joint with Bioengineering)
    Director, Institute for Biosciences and Bioengineering
    Biomaterials, tissue engineering.
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Emeritus Faculty

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Adjunct Faculty

  • Ananth Annapragada, Adjunct Associate Professor

  • Thomas A. Badgwell, Adjunct Associate Professor

  • Marek Behr, Adjunct Professor

  • Jefferson Creek, Adjunct Professor

  • David A. Hokanson, Adjunct Assistant Professor

  • Waylon V. House, Adjunct Associate Professor

  • Andreas N. Matzakos, Adjunct Assistant Professor

  • Howard K. Schmidt, Adjunct Assistant Professor

  • Richard B. Strait, Adjunct Professor

  • Scott L. Wellington, Adjunct Professor

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Modified 7.24.11

 

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