Faculty and their research interests

Nicholas L. ABBOTT
Interfacial phenomena, colloid chemistry, soft materials

Thomas W. CHAPMAN
Electrochemical reaction engineering

Juan J. DE PABLO
Molecular thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, polymer physics

James A. DUMESIC (Chairman)
Kinetics and catalysis, surface chemistry

Michael D. GRAHAM
Fluid mechanics, complex fluids, applied and computational mathematics

Charles G. HILL, Jr.
Immobilized enzyme technology, photo-catalysis, kinetics and catalysis, composite wood products, membrane separations

Daniel J. KLINGENBERG
Colloid science, complex fluids, suspension rheology

Thomas F. KUECH
Semiconductor and advanced materials processing, solid-state and electronic materials, nanostructured materials

Regina M. MURPHY
Biomedical engineering, protein-protein interactions, targeted drug delivery

Paul F. NEALEY
Polymers, thin films, nanolithography, cell-substrate interactions

Sean P. PALECEK (will join in Fall 2000)
Cellular engineering, genomic microarray technology, intracellular signal transduction

James B. RAWLINGS
Process modeling, dynamics, and control, particle technology, crystallization

W. Harmon RAY
Reaction engineering, polymerization processes, process dynamics and control

Thatcher W. ROOT
Surface chemistry, catalysis, solid-state NMR, MRI, and protein chromatography

Ross E. SWANEY
Process design, synthesis, modeling, and optimization

John YIN
Applied virology, molecular process engineering, bio-informatics