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Bamin Khomami

Granger and Beaman Distinguished University Professor, Department Head

Ph.D., University of Illinois- Urbana: Transport mechanics of complex fluids, advanced materials for sustainable energy applications, multiscale modeling and simulation, drug delivery and personalized medicine and rheology.


Brian J. Edwards

Professor,
Associate Head

Ph.D., University of Delaware: Thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, molecular modeling and sustainable energy.


Eric T. Boder

Career Development
Associate Professor


Ph.D., University of Illinois: Molecular biotechnology and bioengineering, protein engineering and directed evolution.


Robert M. (Pete) Counce

Professor

Ph.D., University of Tennessee: Green engineering, process design, separations and sustainable energy.

 

Paul M. Dalhaimer
Paul Dalhaimer

Assistant Professor

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania: Physical characterization of worm-like micelles and their application as drug delivery vehicles in culture with lung carcinoma cell lines and live animal models; Monte-Carlo simulations of erythrocyte and other hair cell cytoskeletons.

Paul D. Frymier
Paul D. Frymier

Associate Professor

Ph.D., University of Virginia: Engineering and optimization of photosynthetic routes to biohydrogen; development and implementation of biosensors and sustainable energy.

Ramki Kalyanaraman
Ramki Kalyanaraman

Associate Professor

Ph.D., North Carolina State University, Raleigh: Thin film growth and characterization; phase transformation and self-organization; energetic beam processing; and functional nanostructures and nanocomposites.

David J. Keffer
David J. Keffer

Professor

Ph.D., University of Minnesota: Multiscale materials modeling with applications in fuel cells, nanoporous materials, polymers, explosive sensors, etc.

Stephen J. Paddison
Stephen J. Paddison

Associate Professor

Ph.D., University of Calgary, Canada: Computational materials science as applied to fuel cell electrolytes and electrocatalysts and sustainable energy.

Stephen J. Paddison
Cong T. Trinh

Assistant Professor

Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Twin Cities: Bio(chemical) engineering; Metabolic engineering; Systems and synthetic biology; Bioremediation; Biofuels and Bioenergy; Design, construction, and characterization of optimized minimal cells.

Tsewei Wang
Tsewei Wang

Associate Professor

Ph.D., MIT: Bioinformatics; organization and search in large databases; data mining, process molding and control.

 

Thomas A. Zawodzinski
Thomas A. Zawodzinski

Governor's Chair Professor

Ph.D., SUNY/Buffalo: Electrochemical Devices for Energy Applications, including fundamental and applied studies of batteries and fuel cells; applications of NMR methods to the study of transport and structure in device components; preparing and understanding advanced functional materials; developing molecular device concepts.


Research Faculty


Shengting Cui

Research Associate Professor

Ph.D., University of Virginia: Atomistic Modeling and Simulation with Applications to Biological systems and Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing.


Alexander B. Papandrew

Research Assistant Professor

Ph.D., Caltech: Solid acid fuel cells; Catalyst synthesis; Advanced materials for energy storage and conversion.



Retired Faculty


Paul R. Bienkowski


Duane D. Bruns


John R. Collier


George C. Frazier


Charles F. Moore


Simioan Petrovan


John W. Prados


William V. Steele


Carl O. Thomas


Frederick E. Weber

   




Adjunct Faculty


Barry Bruce, Professor


Wei-Ren Chen,
Assistant Professor


Chris Cox, Professor


Mark Dadmun, Professor


Brian Davison, Professor


Stuart Daw, Professor


David DePaoli, Professor


Mitch Doktycz, Professor


James Downs, Professor


Doug Hayes, Associate Professor


Michael Hu, Professor


David Joy, Professor


Mike Kilbey, Associate Professor


Timothy Rials, Professor


Barry Spencer, Professor


J. S. Watson, Professor

   


Staff

Main Office

Cristina Soto
Rita Gray
Administrative Specialist

Cristina Soto
Lori Houser
Administrative Specialist

Cristina Soto
Cristina Wilson

Administrative Specialist

Business Office

Amy Brewer
Amy Brewer
Business Manager

Grace Barnes
Jennifer Wolfenbarger
Accounting Specialist

Facilities Group

Frank Holiway
Frank Holiway

Accounting Specialist

Randy Stooksbury
Randy Stooksbury

Administrative Support Assistant

Mechanical Systems Group

Doug Fielden
Doug Fielden

Technical Supervisor

Larry Smith
Larry Smith

Technical Specialist

Dan Hackworth
Danny Hackworth

Technical Specialist

Technical Support Group

Stephen Stiner
Stephen Stiner

Technical Supervisor

Greg Jones
Gregory Jones

Senior Technical Specialist

Carol Winn
Carol Winn

Senior Technical Specialist

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