University Catalog 2023-2024

Chemical Engineering (MR)

Degree Requirements

Required Courses12
Chemical Engineering Process Modeling
Thermodynamics I
Transport Phenomena
Chemical Reaction Engineering
Elective Courses18
Select a minimum of six elective courses approved in conjunction with the academic committee

CHE Courses

CHE 543Polymer Science and Technology3
CHE 551Biochemical Engineering3
CHE 560Chemical Processing Of Electronic Materials3
CHE 562Fundamentals of Bio-Nanotechnology3
CHE 563Fermentation of Recombinant Microorganisms2
CHE 568Conventional and Emerging Nanomanufacturing Techniques and Their Applications in Nanosystems3
CHE 577Advanced Biomanufacturing and Biocatalysis3
CHE 596Special Topics in Chemical Engineering (Core Chemical Engineering Concepts I (required of all non ChE majors; not available for others))1-3
CHE 596Special Topics in Chemical Engineering (Core Chemical Engineering Concepts II (required of all non ChE majors; not available for others))1-3
CHE 596Special Topics in Chemical Engineering (Colloid Science & Nanoscale Engineering)1-3
CHE 596Special Topics in Chemical Engineering (Green Chemical Engineering)1-3
CHE 596Special Topics in Chemical Engineering (Molecular Cell Engineering)1-3
CHE 596Special Topics in Chemical Engineering (Chemical Process Engineering)1-3
CHE 596Special Topics in Chemical Engineering (Polymer Rheology and Processing)1-3
CHE 596Special Topics in Chemical Engineering (Drug Delivery Concepts)1-3
CHE 597Chemical Engineering Projects1-3
CHE 761Polymer Blends and Alloys3
CHE 775Multi-Scale Modeling of Matter3
MA 501Advanced Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists I3

Faculty

Full Professors

  • Ruben G. Carbonell
  • Joseph M. DeSimone
  • Michael David Dickey
  • Peter S. Fedkiw
  • Jan Genzer
  • Christine S. Grant
  • Keith E. Gubbins
  • Carol K. Hall
  • Jason M. Haugh
  • Hasan Jameel
  • Robert M. Kelly
  • Saad A. Khan
  • Harold Henry Lamb
  • Fanxing Li
  • Phooi K. Lim
  • Gregory N Parsons
  • Walter James Pfaendtner
  • Behnam Pourdeyhimi
  • Balaji M. Rao
  • Richard J. Spontak
  • Orlin Dimitrov Velev
  • Phillip R. Westmoreland

Associate Professors

  • Chase Beisel
  • Steven W. Peretti
  • Erik Emilio Santiso

Assistant Professors

  • Milad Abolhasani
  • Nathan Crook
  • Chien Ching Lilian Hsiao
  • Albert Jun Qi Keung
  • Stefano Menegatti
  • Adriana San Miguel Delgadillo
  • Artem Rumyantsev
  • Wentao Tang
  • Qingshan Wei

Practice/Research/Teaching Professors

  • Lisa G. Bullard
  • Matthew Ellis Cooper
  • Kirill Efimenko
  • Gary Louis Gilleskie
  • Luke Neal
  • John H. van Zanten

Emeritus Faculty

  • Richard M. Felder
  • Michael Carl Flickinger
  • Harold B. Hopfenberg
  • David Frederick Ollis
  • Hubert Winston

Adjunct Faculty

  • Anthony L. Andrady
  • Christina Boi
  • Eric Muller Gomez
  • Raghubir P. Gupta
  • Patrick V. Gurgel
  • Michael R. Ladisch
  • Gregory B. McKenna
  • Orlando J. Rojas
  • Martin Schoen
  • Sindee Lou Simon
  • Malgorzata Sliwinska-Bartowiak
  • Simeon D. Stoyanov