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    Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

    EN 4055

    Dept. 3295

    1000 E. University Ave.

    Laramie, WY 82071

    Phone: (307)766-2500

    Email: che-info@uwyo.edu

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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.  Please contact the department for more information regarding positions supported through research grants.


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

    Heranto Adidharma

    Professor

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

    PhD: Louisiana State University

    > Visit Dr. Adidharma's webpage

    Juhyeon Ahn, professor in the University of Wyoming's Chemical and Biomedical Engineering department

    Juhyeon Ahn

    Assistant Professor

    Research: Energy storage, Batteries, Materials Chemistry

    PhD: Yonsei University

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

    Vladimir Alvarado

    Professor

    Research: Enhanced-Oil Recovery, 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

    Professor

    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

    Research: Sustainable wastewater treatment including anaerobic processes.

    PhD: Cornell University.

    > Visit Dr. Bagley's webpage

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

    Maohong Fan

    Professor

    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

    A photo of Utkarsh Kapoor

    Utkarsh Kapoor

    Assistant Professor

    Research:Self-assembly, Biophysics, Interface Phenomena, Biomaterials, Polymer Nanocomposites, Biomolecular Engineering, Modeling, Simulationa and Theory

    PhD: Oklahoma State University

    > Visit Dr. Kapoor's webpage

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

    Dongmei (Katie) Li-Oakey

    Professor

    Research: Catalysis, functional membranes, 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

    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

    A photo of Roberta Sabino

    Roberta Maia Sabino

    Assistant Professor

    Research:Biomaterials, Surface Science, Tissue Engineering, Nanomaterials, Biosensors

    PhD: Colorado State University

    > Visit Dr. Sabino's webpage

    A photo of Karen Wawrousek

    Karen Wawrousek

    Associate Professor

    Research:Synthetic biology, genetic engineering, fuel and chemical production, microbial communities, diagnostic assay development

    PhD: California Institute of Technology

    > Visit Dr. Wawrousek's webpage

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

    Contact Us

    Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

    EN 4055

    Dept. 3295

    1000 E. University Ave.

    Laramie, WY 82071

    Phone: (307)766-2500

    Email: che-info@uwyo.edu

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