Advancing Energy Technologies & Resource Utilization

 

Research Faculty Advancing Energy Technologies & Resource Utilization

Iraj Ershaghi
Iraj Ershaghi
Omar B. Milligan Chair in Petroleum Engineering and Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Andrea Hodge
Andrea Maria Hodge
Fluor Professor in Engineering and Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Behnam Jafarpour
Behnam Jafarpour
N.I.O.C Fellow and Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Civil and Environmental Engineering
Kristian Jessen
Kristian Jessen
Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Birendra Jha
Birendra Jha
Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Civil and Environmental Engineering
Jay Lee
Jay H. Lee
Choong Hoon Cho Chair and Professor of Chemical and Materials Science, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Industrial and Systems Engineering
Steven Nutt
Steve R. Nutt
M.C. Gill Chair in Composite Materials and Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Corinne Packard
Corinne E. Packard
Professor Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Jayakanth Ravichandran
Jayakanth Ravichandran
Philip and Cayley MacDonald Endowed Early Career Chair and Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering
Muhammad Sahimi
Muhammad Sahimi
N.I.O.C. Chair in Petroleum Engineering and Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Shaama Sharada
Shaama Sharada
Chester Dolley Early Career Chair and Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Chemistry
Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson
University Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Theodore Tsotsis
Theo T Tsotsis
Robert E. Vivian Chair in Energy Resources and Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Luis-Francisco Vazquez-de-la-parra
Luis Francisco Villalobos
Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Yannis Yortsos
Yannis C Yortsos
Zohrab A. Kaprielian Dean’s Chair in Engineering and Chester Dolley Professor of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering

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