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Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

College of Engineering and Physical Sciences

 

Faculty Research Interests

Open M.S./Ph.D. Positions

We welcome qualified candidates to apply to our graduate programs.  The following M.S./Ph.D. positions supported through research grants are available in our department:

  1. Biomedical Engineering
  2. Biomaterials
  3. Computational Fluid Mechanics

 


A photo of Heranto Adidharma

Heranto Adidharma

Professor, Petroleum Engineering

Research:Equations of state, applied molecular and macromolecular thermodynamics, macromolecular phase equilibria.

PhD: Louisiana State University

> Visit Dr. Adidharma's webpage

Vladimir Alvarado, professor in the University of Wyoming's Chemical and Petroleum Engineering department

Vladimir Alvarado

Professor, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

Research: Enhanced-Oil Recover, Transport in Porous Media.

PhD: University of Minnesota

> Visit Dr. Alvarado's webpage
Saman Aryana, professor in the University of Wyoming's Chemical and Petroleum Engineering department

Saman Aryana

Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

Research: Flow instabilities and subsurface displacement processes.

PhD: Stanford University

> Visit Dr. Aryana's webpage

David Bagley, professor in the University of Wyoming's Chemical and Petroleum Engineering department

David Bagley

Professor, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

Research: Sustainable wastewater treatment including anaerobic processes.

PhD: Cornell University.

> Visit Dr. Bagley's webpage

David Bell, professor in the University of Wyoming's Chemical and Petroleum Engineering department

David Bell

Professor, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

Research: Process design, environmental applications of chemical engineering, explosives technology, surface science and vacuum technology.

PhD: Colorado State University

> Visit Dr. Bell's webpage

Maohong Fan, professor in the University of Wyoming's Chemical and Petroleum Engineering department

Maohong Fan

Professor, Energy and Petroleum Engineering

Research: Nanostructure(d) materials and combined nano-bio technologies, identification and removal of conventional and emerging contaminates in water and wastewater, and pollutants in air, green chemical manufacturing processes and environmental sensors, production of separation of chemical from biorenewable resources, characterization and utilization of waste materials.

PhD: Chemical Engineering, Osaka University; PhD: Mechanical Engineering, Iowa State University; PhD: Environmental (Engineering) Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences

> Visit Dr. Fan's webpage

Joseph Holles, professor in the University of Wyoming's Chemical and Petroleum Engineering department

Joseph Holles

Associate Professor, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

Research: Heterogeneous catalysis, nanoscale materials design and synthesis, materials characterization, catalysts for sustainable processes.

PhD: University of Virginia

> Visit Dr. Holles's webpage

Patrick Johnson, professor in the University of Wyoming's Chemical and Petroleum Engineering department

Patrick Johnson

Associate Professor and Department Head, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

Research: Biointerfaces, nanomaterials, biosensors, biomaterials.

PhD: Columbia University

> Visit Dr. Johnson's webpage

Dongmei (Katie) Li, professor in the University of Wyoming's Chemical and Petroleum Engineering department

Dongmei (Katie) Li-Oakey

Associate Professor, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

Research: Catalytic, functional membrane, thin film and coating material development.

PhD: University of Colorado at Boulder

> Visit Dr. Li's webpage

John Oakey, professor in the University of Wyoming's Chemical and Petroleum Engineering department

John Oakey

Professor, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

Research: Microfluidics and Low Reynolds Number Hydrodynamics, Soft Matter, Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Biomedical Diagnostics.

PhD: Colorado School of Mines

> Visit Dr. Oakey's webpage

* Interested students are to apply to the University of Wyoming prior to contacting faculty about available graduate positions.

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