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Welcome to CBE!
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At a Glance - Students 697 undergraduate students (Fall 2018)
87 ChE graduate students (Fall 2018, new record) 9 postdoctoral researchers and research scientists (Fall 2018) Gender diversity among highest in College of Engineering: 28.9% female undergraduates, 40% female graduate students (Fall 17)
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Scholastic Achievement
Average comprehensive ACT score, Fall ‘16: 28.8 Average GRE scores (graduate students): Verbal 150; Quantitative 162; Analytical 3.2 184 undergraduate scholarships totaling $350,998 158 B.S., 15 graduate degrees, Spring – Spring 2018 11 undergraduate National Merit Scholars, Fall 17
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Department Leadership
Dr. R. Dennis Vigil Associate Chair Dr. Eric Cochran Director of Graduate Education Dr. Andrew Hillier Professor, Reginald R. Baxter Endowed Department Chair Dr. Jennifer Heinen Director of Undergraduate Education Dr. Yue Wu Director of Research
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Faculty Overview 4 Distinguished Professors 1 University Professor
8 Associate Professors 5 Assistant Professors 1 Adjunct Professor 5 Lecturers 8 Courtesy Professors 5 Recent Emeritus Professors 4 Endowed Chair Holders 4 Endowed Professorships 3 Faculty Fellowships
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Distinguished Faculty
Professors & University Professors Dr. Rodney Fox Dr. Kurt Hebert Dr. Andrew Hillier Distinguished Faculty Fellow Dr. Lanny Robbins Dr. Surya Mallapragada Dr. Eric Cochran Dr. Brent Shanks Dr. R. Dennis Vigil Dr. Balaji Narasimhan Dr. Derrick Rollins Dr. Jacqueline Shanks
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Dr. Jean-Philippe Tessonnier
Associate Professors Dr. Monica Lamm Dr. Kaitlin Bratlie Dr. Laura Jarboe Dr. Wenzhen Li Dr. Ian Schneider Dr. Jean-Philippe Tessonnier Dr. Yue Wu
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Assistant Professors Lecturers Dr. Nigel Reuel Dr. Matthew Panthani
Dr. Thomas Mansell Dr. Karen Haman Dr. T.J. Paskach Dr. Jennifer Heinen Dr. Stephanie Loveland John Kaiser Dr. Luke Roling Dr. Zengyi Shao Dr. Qun Wang (Adjunct)
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Faculty – Courtesy Appointments
Mufit Akinc (professor of Materials Science and Engineering) Robert Brown (professor of Mechanical, Ag & Biosystems Engineering) Ludovico Cademartiri (professor of Materials Science and Engineering) Liang Dong (professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering) Theodore Heindel (professor of Mechanical Engineering) Duane Johnson (professor, U.S. Department of Energy Ames Lab) Michael Olsen (professor of Mechanical Engineering) Alberto Passalacqua (professor of Mechanical Engineering)
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CBE Staff – Student Services
Janessa Boley Academic Adviser Kate Jurgenson Academic Adviser Mackenzie Schwartz Academic Adviser Nicole Prentice Academic Adviser
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CBE Staff – Support Michelle Stotts Chris Gerke Jill Rollinger
Operations Manager Chris Gerke Fiscal Coordinator Jill Rollinger Program Assistant for Business & Data Analytics John Burnett-Larkins Communication Specialist
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CBE Staff – Support Sarah Beckman Colin Richey Barb Heldt
Laboratory Supervisor Colin Richey Systems Support Specialist Barb Heldt Custodian
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CBE Undergraduates 697 undergraduate students, Fall 2018
Nearly 30% female undergraduates, Fall 2017 (one of highest numbers in College of Engineering) Undergraduate scholarships totaling $350,998, impacting 184 students 11 National Merit Scholars, Fall 2017 118 B.S. degrees, Fall 2016 – Spring 2017 Davis Arbogast, Lawrence E. Burkhart Outstanding Senior, Fall 2018 Commencement
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CBE Graduate Students 87 graduate students, Fall 2018 (new record)
9 postdoctoral researchers and research scientists (Fall 2018) 15 graduate degrees, Fall Spring 2018 Advanced laboratories and equipment CEGSO student organization open to all graduate students
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CBE Research Total research funding: More than $8M (FY 2017)
Research Funding/Faculty: More than $400,000 (FY 2017) Awarded Grants: 13 (FY 2017) Amount of Awarded Grants: $5.1M (FY 2017) Average H-Index: 30 (CF 2017)
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CBE Facilities: Sweeney Hall
Total allocated space: 47,255 sq. ft. Research Labs: 21,641 sq. ft. Student Collaboration: 1,624 sq. ft. Computer Labs: 2,641 sq ft. Teaching Space: 9,235 sq. ft. Office Space: 8,968 sq. ft. Conference Space: 1,316 sq. ft. Chemical Engineering Bldg., 1927 Sweeney Hall constructed, 1964 Addition with teaching labs, 1994
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CBE Facilities: Center for Biorenewable Chemicals
CBiRC Opened in 2008, CBiRC is housed in the Biorenewables Complex, a groundbreaking center for research and education in cutting-edge biorenewables and alternative fuels and chemicals.
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Unique & Advanced Research Facilities
Atomic force microscopy Biotechnical and protein separations Catalyst characterization Cell and tissue culture Chemical vapor desposition & reactive sputtering Gene delivery Particle imaging velocimetry Particle size analysis and light scattering Polymer characterization Spectroscopic techniques
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Unique Research Facilities: Keck Lab (Atom Probe)
LEAP (Local Electrode Atom Probe) Combinatorial Sputtering System Chemical Printer Gradient Coater Scanning Electro-Chemical Microscope Atom Force Microscope/Scanning Tunneling Microscope Infrared Microscope Dedication, 2007
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Unique & Advanced Research Facilities: Experimental Fluid Mechanics
Flow diagnostic laboratory with Stereo and high-speed Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) Reactive Planar Laser-Induced Fluorescence (PLIF) Laser Doppler Velocimetry (LDV)
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CBE Study Abroad Programs
Study with leading programs in countries like Spain, Ireland, Singapore, England, Switzerland and more Summer, semester and year-long options Course work allows progress toward degree without delay Shannon Miner Study Abroad Advisor, Engineering International Programs
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CBE Oviedo, Spain Summer Lab Program
Five-week study abroad program, University of Oviedo Held late May to mid-June each year, with intensive hands-on lab work Seven credits for two 300-level CH E courses, plus three optional use credits Scholarships available through the Hershel B. Whitney Global Initiatives Program
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Engineering Career Services
It’s not just for seniors! Serving you throughout your ISU engineering undergraduate experiece! Career Development Seminars: Resumes, Networking, Interviewing, Social Media Career Advising Specialists Career Fairs: Ranked among the nation’s best! Internships & Co-ops
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Undergraduate Student Organizations
American Institute of Chemical Engineers supplements the education of chemical engineers through an interface with industry, graduate study information and the development of leadership skills. The student chapter of Iowa State University is highly visible and active. Membership is free and can provide valuable early credentials in the chemical engineering industry while a student is still in school. Contact Prof. Stephanie Loveland,
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National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) promotes development and retention of all, and especially, underrepresented and multicultural students in STEM-related curricula. Contact: Prof. Derrick Rollins, National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) promotes STEM-related curricula to all minority students, especially underrepresented minorities. Contact: Lequetia Ancar, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers & Latinos in Science and Engineering strives to enhance the personal and professional development of Hispanic engineers and scientists. Contact ISU Student Activities Center,
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Society of Women Engineers helps women achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders and expands the image of the engineering profession. Contact Prof. Kaitlin Bratlie, Chemical Engineering Graduate Student Organization is open to all CBE graduate students. The club fosters community and professional development for all chemical engineering graduate students. Contact Prof. Zengyi Shao,
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