CBE 2009 Annual Report - College of Engineering - The University ...

Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Faculty
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Paul Bienkowski
Professor
Ph.D., Purdue University
Research areas:
Thermodynamics; environmental
biotechnology
Paul Dalhaimer
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Research areas:
Physical characterization of wormlike
micelles and their application as
drug delivery vehicles; Monte-Carlo
simulations of erythrocyte and other
hair cell cytoskeletons
Eric Boder
Career Development
Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Illinois-Urbana
Research areas:
Molecular biotechnology and
bioengineering; protein engineering
Brian Edwards
Professor and
Associate Head
Ph.D., University of Delaware
Research areas:
Thermodynamics; fluid mechanics;
molecular modeling
Robert Counce
Professor
Ph.D., University of Tennessee
Research areas:
Green engineering; process design;
separations
Paul Frymier
Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Virginia
Research areas:
Engineering and optimization
of photosynthetic routes to
biohydrogen
Shengting Cui
Research Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Virginia
Research areas:
General molecular modeling of
materials properties and fluid
phenomena
Ramakrishnan Kalyanaraman
Associate Professor
Ph.D., North Carolina State University
Research areas:
Thin films; phase transformation;
energetic beam processing;
functional nanocomposites
David Keffer
Professor
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Research areas:
Molecular modeling;
confined fluids; separations;
sustainable energy
John Prados
University Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., University of Tennessee
Research areas:
Engineering education with special
emphasis on active, collaborative
learning and teamwork
Bamin Khomami
Granger and Beamon Distinguished
University Professor and Head
Ph.D., University of Illinois-Urbana
Research areas:
Transport properties of complex
fluids; sustainable energy; multi-scale
modeling and simulation
Tse-Wei Wang
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Massachusetts
Institute of Technology
Research areas:
Bioinformatics; organization and search
in large databases; data mining
Charles Moore
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., Louisiana State University
Research areas:
Areas of distillation design;
operation and control
Thomas Zawodzinski
Governor’s Chair and Professor
Ph.D., SUNY/Buffalo
Research areas:
Electrolytes and composite electrodes for
fuel cells; fundamentals of energy storage
materials and systems; water management
in fuel cells; application of NMR to chemical
engineering problems
Stephen Paddison
Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Calgary
Research areas:
Computational materials science
as applied to fuel cell electrolytes
and electrocatalysts
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