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Chemical Engineering University of Cincinnati

Chemical Engineering University of Cincinnati

Chemical Engineering at UC Ø Sixth oldest program in US (est. 1900) & one

Chemical Engineering at UC Ø Sixth oldest program in US (est. 1900) & one of the first 13 programs accredited by AICh. E in 1925 Ø 245 Undergraduates in a 5 -year Cooperative Education Program Ø Outstanding co-op opportunities available for chemical engineering students Ø 60 graduate students, 90 percent supported Ø 13 full time faculty Ø Annual research expenditure: ~1, 500, 000 Ø Refereed journal papers/year: ~ 40

Joel R. Fried (513) 556 2761 (joel. fried@uc. edu) University of Massachusetts, 1976 Professor

Joel R. Fried (513) 556 2761 (joel. fried@uc. edu) University of Massachusetts, 1976 Professor Computation Polymer Science, Transport in Polymer Systems, Polymer Blends, Composites, Structure-Property Relationships. Rakesh Govind (513) 556 2666 (rakesh. govind@uc. edu) Carnegie-Mellon University, 1978 Professor Membrane Separations, Membrane Reactors, Process Synthesis, Design, Simulation and Control, Biological treatment of air, water, soil and sediments Vadim V. Guliants (513) 556 0203 (vadim. guliants@uc. edu) Princeton University, 1995 Assistant Professor Design of Porous Materials for Oxidation Catalysis, Gas Sorption and Electrnic Applications. Daniel Hershey (513) 556 2740 (daniel. hershey@uc. edu) University of Tennessee, 1961 Professor Aging, Evolving Systems: Lifespan and Factors

Sun-Tak Hwang (513) 556 2791 (sun-tak. hwang@uc. edu) University of Iowa, 1965 Professor Membrane

Sun-Tak Hwang (513) 556 2791 (sun-tak. hwang@uc. edu) University of Iowa, 1965 Professor Membrane Separations, Membrane Reactors, Flow through Porous Media, Gas Separations Soon-Jai Khang (513) 556 2789 (soon-jai. khang@uc. edu) Oregon State University, 1975 Professor Clean Coal Technology, Energy and Environmental Engineering, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Wet Electrostatic Precipitation, Mixing Yuen-Koh Kao (513) 556 2762 (yuen-koh. kao@uc. edu) Northwestern University, 1973 Professor, Graduate Director Process Dynamics and Optimization, Computation, Transport Phenomena, Electrochemistry, Membrane Separation Processes William B. Krantz (513) 556 4021 (bill. krantz@uc. edu) University of California at Berkeley, 1968 Rieveschl Ohio Eminent Scholar Membrane Formation and Process Design, Materials Processing in Low Gravity, Self-Organization in Geophysical Systems, Global Climate Change, Biomedical Engineering

Neville G. Pinto (513) 556 2770 (neville. pinto@uc. edu) The Pennsylvania State University, 1985

Neville G. Pinto (513) 556 2770 (neville. pinto@uc. edu) The Pennsylvania State University, 1985 Professor, Assistant Dean for Graduate Studies Adsorption and Ion Exchange, Bioseparations, Chromatography, Microsensors Carlos Co (513)556 -2731 (cco@alpha. che. uc. edu) University of Delaware, 2000 Assistant Professor Polymerization processes in interfaces Microemulsification of triglycerides, pharmaceuticals, and proteins Nanocomposites Molecular engineering and synthesis of surfactants Surfactants and Interfacial Phenomena Panagiotis G. Smirniotis (513) 556 1474 (panagiotis. smirniotis@uc. edu) State University of New York at Buffalo, 1994 Environmental Catalysis, Development and Optimization of Refining Processes, Reactor Modeling, Zeolite Catalysis, Kinetics, Catalysis Characterization Chia-Chi Ho (513 -556 -2438) (cho@alpha. che. uc. edu) University of Delaware, 2001 Assistant Professor Membrane Fouling Bioseparations Nano/Microbiotechnology

Jerry Y. S. Lin (513) 556 2769 (jerry. yue-sheng. lin@uc. edu) University of Twente,

Jerry Y. S. Lin (513) 556 2769 (jerry. yue-sheng. lin@uc. edu) University of Twente, 1992 Professor, Ch. E Program Director and Associate CME Department Head Advanced Materials for Separation, Chemical Vapor Deposition/ Sol-Gel Processing, Transport in Porous and Dense Solids, Separation by Adsorption and Membrane

Chemical Engineering Curriculum • In addition to coursework in capstone Ch. E courses such

Chemical Engineering Curriculum • In addition to coursework in capstone Ch. E courses such as chemical process design and economics in their senior year, Chemical Engineering students receive strong training in mathematics, engineering fundamentals, and chemistry. • Significant opportunities exist in the junior and senior years for elective courses in business management, biology, biomedical engineering, biotechnology, and other specialized areas.

Chemical Engineering Curriculum (cont. ) Freshman Yr. Sophomore Yr. • Chemistry • • Calculus

Chemical Engineering Curriculum (cont. ) Freshman Yr. Sophomore Yr. • Chemistry • • Calculus I-III • English • Physics • Computer Language • Introduction to Engineering Calculus IV Differential Equations Organic Chemistry Mechanics I Strength of Materials Basic Thermodynamics Material & Energy Balances

Chemical Engineering Curriculum (cont. ) Pre-Junior Yr. • • • Basic Electric Circuits Physical

Chemical Engineering Curriculum (cont. ) Pre-Junior Yr. • • • Basic Electric Circuits Physical Chemistry Chem. Eng. Thermodynamics Nature & Properties of Materials • Computer Methods • Equilibrium Processes • Principle Heat Transfer Analytical Chemistry Technical Writing Principles of Mass Transfer Chem. E. Lab IV Chemical Reactions Process Dynamics

Chemical Engineering Curriculum (cont. ) Senior Yr. • Chem. E Lab V • Chemical

Chemical Engineering Curriculum (cont. ) Senior Yr. • Chem. E Lab V • Chemical Engineering Systems • Process Design I & II • Chemical Engineering Seminar • Technical Electives

Chemical Engineering Co-op Opportunities Students start their co-op experience at the beginning of their

Chemical Engineering Co-op Opportunities Students start their co-op experience at the beginning of their Sophomore year. Among companies participating in the program are the following: • GE Plastics • Dow Chemical • Marathon Ashland Petroleum • Shepherd Chemical • Dow Corning • Lubrizol • • • Procter & Gamble Cognis BP/Amoco Bayer Batelle Rohm & Haas