Graham, Michael D. - Chair of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Harvey D. Spangler Professor Also Mechanical Engineering Viscoelastic and Newtonian fluid mechanics, especially stability and nonlinear dynamics -- Microstructural and multiscale simulations of complex fluids; applications to microfluidics -- Applied and computational mathematics Rheology Research Center

Chair and Harvey D. Spangler Professor Michael D. Graham

Abbott, Nicholas L. - John T. and Magdalen L. Sobota Professor

interfacial phenomena -- colloid chemistry -- soft materials -- biotechnology -- nano-scale science and engineering -- polymers, liquid crystals and surfactants
Materials Chemistry Program, Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, Materials Science Program, University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center

de Pablo, Juan J. - Howard Curler Distinguished Professor

molecular modeling -- thermodynamics and statistical mechanics -- complex fluid and polymer physics -- nanostructured materials by design
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, Molecular Thermodynamics/Statistical Mechanics Research Group, Rheology Research Center

Dumesic, James A. - Steenbock Professor

kinetics and catalysis -- surface and solid-state chemistry -- in situ catalyst studies
Center for Catalytic Reaction Synthesis, The Center for Enabling New Technologies through Catalysis

Klingenberg, Daniel J. - Professor

colloid science -- suspension rheology -- electromagnetic phenomena in materials
Materials Science Program, Rheology Research Center

Kuech, Thomas F. - Milton J. and A. Maude Shoemaker Professor

solid-state materials synthesis and characterization -- electronic and semiconductor materials -- materials integration -- nanostructure formation
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, Materials Science Program, Wisconsin Center for Applied Microelectronics

Lynn, David M. - Assistant Professor

Also Chemistry
Biomaterials and biotechnology -- Functional materials -- Polymer synthesis -- Gene and drug delivery -- Controlled release -- Parallel synthesis and screening
Biotechnology Training Program, Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, Materials Science Program

Maravelias, Christos T. - Assistant Professor

Production Planning and Scheduling -- Supply Chain Management -- New Product Development -- Mixed-integer Programming -- Systems Biology

Mavrikakis, Manos - Professor

thermodynamics -- kinetics and catalysis -- surface science -- computational chemistry -- electronic materials -- fuel cells applications -- environmental chemical engineering
Computational Surface Science and Catalysis Group

Murphy, Regina M. - Harvey D. Spangler Professor

Also Biomedical Engineering
targeted drug design -- physical chemistry of protein-protein interactions
Biomedical Engineering Center for Translational Research, Biophysics Program, Center for Neuroscience

Nealey, Paul F. - Smith-Bascom Professor

Advanced Lithography -- Nanofabrication -- Polymer Thin Films -- Cell-Substrate Interactions
Biomedical Engineering Center for Translational Research, Center for NanoTechnology, Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, Materials Science Program, Rheology Research Center

Palecek, Sean P. - Associate Professor

Also Biomedical Engineering
cellular engineering -- tissue engineering -- stem cells -- cell and protein biosensors
Biotechnology Training Program, Microbiology Doctoral Training Program, Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center, University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center, Wisconsin Stem Cell Research Program

Pfleger, Brian F. - Assistant Professor

Synthetic Biology -- Metabolic Engineering -- Biotechnology -- Protein Engineering -- Natural Products
Biotechnology Training Program, Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program, Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center

Rawlings, James B. - Paul A. Elfers Professor

process modelling dynamics and control -- nonlinear model predictive control -- state estimation and process identification -- particle technology

Reed, Jennifer L. - Assistant Professor

Also Biomedical Engineering
Systems biology -- Metabolic model development & analysis -- Metabolic engineering -- Biofuels, bioremediation, & biotechnology
Biotechnology Training Program, Computation and Informatics in Biology and Medicine, Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

Root, Thatcher W. - Associate Professor

surface chemistry -- catalysis -- diffusion in porous media -- solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy
Biotechnology Center, Materials Science Program

Shusta, Eric V. - Associate Professor

Also Biomedical Engineering
brain drug delivery -- blood-brain barrier engineering -- biopharmaceutical design -- protein engineering
Biotechnology Training Program, Blood-Brain Barrier Group, Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program, Clinical Neuroengineering Training Program, University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center

Swaney, Ross E. - Associate Professor and Vilas Research Associate

process systems modeling and optimization

Yin, John - Professor

Also Biomedical Engineering
virus-host interactions -- systems biology -- microfluidics -- pre-biotic chemistry
Biomedical Engineering Center for Translational Research, Biotechnology Training Program, Cellular and Molecular Biology Program, Computation and Informatics in Biology and Medicine, Madison Virology Program, Microbiology Doctoral Training Program, University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center, Viral Oncology Postdoctoral Program and Training Grant

Adjunct or Faculty Affiliates

Atalla, Rajai H. - Adjunct Professor

Forest Products Laboratory

Cameron, Douglas C. - Adjunct Professor

biochemical engineering -- metabolic engineering -- fermentation technology -- biocatalysis

Etzel, Mark R. - Associate Professor

Also Food Science
bioseparation processes -- bioprocessing and food engineering -- mass transfer
Biotechnology Center, Center for Dairy Research

Emeritus

Bird, R. Byron - Professor Emeritus

transport phenomena -- polymer fluid dynamics -- polymer kinetic theory -- rheology
Rheology Research Center

Chapman, Thomas W. - Professor Emeritus

electrochemical reaction engineering -- mass transfer
International Engineering Studies and Programs

Hill, Charles G., Jr. - John T. and Magdalen L. Sobota Professor Emeritus

Also Food Science
immobilized enzyme technology -- kinetics and catalysis -- membrane separations -- photocatalysis -- wood adhesives -- new bleaching technology
Biotechnology Center, Center for Dairy Research

Langer, Stanley H. - Professor Emeritus

electrochemistry -- fuel cells -- electrogenerative processes -- biomass -- kinetics -- separations -- hydrometallurgy (gold, copper) -- catalysis -- chromatography -- environmental contaminants

Lightfoot, Edwin N. - Hilldale Professor Emeritus

mass-transport reaction modeling -- biological mass-transfer processes -- separations processes
Biotechnology Center

Ray, W. Harmon - Vilas Research Professor Emeritus

polymerization processes -- process optimization, dynamics and control -- chemical reactor engineering

Rudd, Dale F. - Professor Emeritus

After retirement in 1994, Sandy and I moved to Seattle. Our home has a wide view of Puget Sound and the snow-capped mountains of Olympic National Park. Our children Karen and David both live within walking distance. The Pacific Northwest is great!

Sather, Glenn A. - Professor Emeritus

stoichiometry -- thermodynamics

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