Directory

Andrew Adamczyk

Assistant Professor

Chemical Engineering
350 Ross Hall
aja0056@auburn.edu
334.844.4720

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology

Symone Alexander

Assistant Professor

Chemical Engineering
222 Ross Hall
sla0044@auburn.edu
334.844.8626

Ph.D. Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Case Western Reserve University
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Howard University

Robert Ashurst

Acting Department Chair

Uthlaut Family Associate Professor

Undergraduate Program Chair

Associate Department Chair

Chemical Engineering
227 Ross Hall
ashurwr@auburn.edu
334.844.2559

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of California-Berkeley
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Auburn University

Maria Auad

Charles Gavin Distinguished Professor

Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Faculty Development

Director, Center for Polymers and Advanced Composites

Dean's Office
Chemical Engineering
1301 Shelby Center
auad@auburn.edu
334.844.5459

Ph.D. Material Sciences, University of Mar del Plata-Argentina
B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Mar del Plata-Argentina

Bryan Beckingham

Associate Professor

Ginn Faculty Achievement Fellow

Chemical Engineering
228 Ross Hall
bsb0025@auburn.edu
334.844.2036

Ph.D. Chemical and Materials Engineering, Princeton University
M.S. Chemical Engineering, Princeton University
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Clarkson University

Dwight Cahela

Engineering Technician

Chemical Engineering
316 Ross Hall
cahelde@auburn.edu
334.844.3331,.334.844.2095

Robert Chambers

Professor Emeritus

Chemical Engineering
240 Ross Hall
chambro@auburn.edu
334.844.2054

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of California-Berkeley,
M.S. Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology
B.S. Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology

Selen Cremaschi

B. Redd & Susan W. Redd Endowed Eminent Scholar Chair Professor

Graduate Program Chair

Chemical Engineering
320 Ross Hall
szc0113@auburn.edu
334.844.4970

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Purdue University
M.S. Chemical Engineering, Bogazici University
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Bogazici University

Harry Cullinan

Professor Emeritus

Chemical Engineering
312 Ross Hall
culliht@auburn.edu
334.844.2016

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University

Allan David

John W. Brown Associate Professor

Acting Associate Dean for Research

Dean's Office
Chemical Engineering
1310A Shelby Center
aed0022@auburn.edu
334.844.2260

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Maryland
B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Maryland

Virginia Davis

Dr. Daniel F. and Josephine Breeden Professor

Chemical Engineering
328 Ross Hall
davisva@auburn.edu
334.844.2060

Ph.D. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Rice University
M.S. Chemical Engineering, Tulane University
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Tulane University

Steve Duke

Associate Professor

Chemical Engineering
240 Ross Hall
dukeste@auburn.edu
334.844.2866

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois, Champaign
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology

Ramsis Farag

Senior Research Fellow & Manager

Chemical Engineering
142 Gavin Engineering Research Laboratory
faragra@auburn.edu
334.444.0655

Naomi Gehling

Academic Programs Administrator I

Chemical Engineering
212 Ross Hall
gehlins@auburn.edu
334.844.4827

Emma Goodlett

Academic Programs Administrator

Chemical Engineering
212 Ross Hall
ekc0003@auburn.edu
334.844.4827

Thomas Hanley

Professor

Chemical Engineering
322 Ross Hall
hanletr@auburn.edu
334.844.7773

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech
M.B.A. Management, Wright State University
M.S. Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech

Peter He

Professor

Chemical Engineering
344 Ross Hall
qzh0004@auburn.edu
334.844.7602

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Texas
M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Texas
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University

Jennifer Herrit

Student Services Coordinator

Chemical Engineering
214 Ross Hall
jdh0081@auburn.edu
334.844.4838

William Jeffrey Horne

Senior Lecturer

Chemical Engineering
103 Ross Hall
wjh0025@auburn.edu
334.844.4665

Ph.D. Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Alabama
M.S. Chemical Engineering, Mississippi State University
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Mississippi State University

Michael Howard

Assistant Professor

Chemical Engineering
220 Ross Hall
mph0043@auburn.edu
334.844.2008

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Princeton University
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Penn State University

Zhihua Jiang

Auburn Pulp and Paper Foundation Associate Professor

Director, Alabama Center for Paper and Bioresource Engineering

Chemical Engineering
356 Ross Hall
zzj0012@auburn.edu
334.844.7829

Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, McGill University
M.S. Wood and Pulping Chemistry, Nanjing Forestry University
B.S. Wood and Pulping Chemistry, Nanjing Forestry University

William Josephson

Senior Lecturer

Chemical Engineering
352 Ross Hall
josepbe@auburn.edu
334.844.2483

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Auburn University
M.S. Chemical Engineering, Auburn University
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Clarkson University

Chris Kieslich

Assistant Professor

Ginn Faculty Achievement Fellow

Chemical Engineering
212 Ross Hall
cak0071@auburn.edu
334.844.4827

Ph.D. Bioengineering, University of California-Riverside
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Saint Louis University

Laura Kincaid

Academic Advisor

Chemical Engineering
216 Ross Hall
SNYDELJ@auburn.edu
334.844.4859

Gopal Krishnagopalan

Professor Emeritus

Chemical Engineering
318 Ross Hall
krishga@auburn.edu
334.844.2011

Bonnie Ledbetter

Accountant III

Chemical Engineering
229 Ross Hall
bonnie.ledbetter@auburn.edu
334.844.2007

Yoon Lee

Professor Emeritus

Chemical Engineering
246 Ross Hall
yylee@auburn.edu
334.844.2019

Elizabeth Lipke

Mary and John H. Sanders Professor

Chemical Engineering
338 Ross Hall
eal0003@auburn.edu
334.844.2003

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Rice University
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University

Jean-Francois Louf

Assistant Professor

Chemical Engineering
149 Ross Hall
jzl0297@auburn.edu
334.844.2211

Ph.D. Physics of Fluids, Aix-Marseille University
M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, University Lyon
B.S. Physics, University of Côte d’Azur

Elaine Manning

Academic Programs Administrator

Chemical Engineering
208 Ross Hall
jimmeer@auburn.edu
334.844.2014

Panagiotis Mistriotis

Assistant Professor

Chemical Engineering
149 Ross Hall
pmistriotis@auburn.edu
334.844.5457

Ph.D. Chemical and Biological Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo
M.Sc. Human Biology, University of Copenhagen
Diploma Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens

Ronald Neuman

Professor Emeritus

Chemical Engineering
330 Ross Hall
neumard@auburn.edu
334.844.0513

Tae-Sik Oh

Assistant Professor

Chemical Engineering
346 Ross Hall
tzo0011@auburn.edu
334.844.2088

Ph.D. Materials Science, California Institute of Technology
M.S. Materials Science, California Institute of Technology
M.S. Materials Science and Engineering, Seoul National University
B.S. Materials Science and Engineering, Seoul National University

Robert Pantazes

Assistant Professor

Ginn Faculty Achievement Fellow

Chemical Engineering
105 Ross Hall
rjp0029@auburn.edu
334.844.4805

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University

Timothy Placek

Associate Professor Emeritus

Chemical Engineering
235 Ross Hall
placetd@auburn.edu
334.844.2022

Cassandra Porter

Assistant Professor

Chemical Engineering
330 Ross Hall
cjp0084@auburn.edu
334.844.2041

Ph.D. Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University
B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Kentucky

Brennen Reece

Multimedia Specialist III

Chemical Engineering
216 Ross Hall
blr0005@auburn.edu
334.844.2480

Jeffrey Rice

Senior Lecturer

Chemical Engineering
336 Ross Hall
jjr0033@auburn.edu
.334.844.5833

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology

Brian Schwieker

Engineering Technician

Chemical Engineering
212 Ross Hall
schwiba@auburn.edu
334.844.2474

Joseph Shaeiwitz

Visiting Professor

Chemical Engineering
230 Ross Hall
jas0105@auburn.edu
334.844.4825

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
M.S. Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware

Bruce Tatarchuk

Charles E. Gavin III Professor

Director, Microfibrous Materials Manufacturing Center

Chemical Engineering
314 Ross Hall
tatarbj@auburn.edu
334.844.2023

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin
B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign

Jin Wang

Walt and Virginia Woltosz Professor

Chemical Engineering
318 Ross Hall
jzw0001@auburn.edu
334.844.2020

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Texas
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University

Xinyu Zhang

Professor

Chemical Engineering
324 Ross Hall
xzz0004@auburn.edu
334.844.5439

PhD in Materials Chemistry
Master in Materials Engineering
Bachelor in Materials Engineering

Wen-hua Zhu

Research Fellow IV

Chemical Engineering
336 and 312 Ross Hall
whzhu@auburn.edu
334.844.2026,.334.844.2025

Dwight Cahela

Ramsis Farag

Naomi Gehling

Emma Goodlett

Jennifer Herrit

Laura Kincaid

Gopal Krishnagopalan

Bonnie Ledbetter

Elaine Manning

Brennen Reece

Brian Schwieker

Wen-hua Zhu

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