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Department Chair

The chair of the Chemical Engineering Department, Thomas Truskett, is appointed by the Dean of the Cockrell School of Engineering and sets policies on a variety of academic and research issues and administers the department’s budget.

Graduate Advisor

The graduate advisor, Hal Alper, is appointed by the faculty and is responsible for the graduate program in the department, including admitting, recruiting, and advising graduate students who intend to obtain a degree in chemical engineering. The graduate advisor is also the chair of the departmental Graduate Studies Committee.

Graduate Studies Committee

The GSC consists of all members of faculty in the department who are eligible to solely supervise students. All dissertation committees must include at least three of these members. For 2017-18 the list is as follows:

Allen, David

Alper, Hal

Baldea, Michael

Bonnecaze, Roger

Brennecke, Joan

Chelikowsky, James

Contreras, Lydia

Edgar, Thomas

Ekerdt, John

Freeman, Benny

 

Ganesan, Venkat

Georgiou, George

Heller, Adam

Hildebrandt Ruiz, Lea

Hwang, Gyeong

Johnston, Keith

Keitz, B. Keith

Korgel, Brian

Lynd, Nathaniel

Manthiram, Arumugam

Maynard, Jennifer

Milliron, Delia

Mullins, Charles

Paul, Donald

Peppas, Nicholas

Rochelle, Gary

Rosales, Adrianne

Sanchez, Isaac

Sharma, Mukul

Truskett, Thomas

Willson, Carlton

Graduate Coordinator

The graduate coordinator , Laura Mondino, is the member of staff responsible for all administrative duties surrounding the graduate program and reports to the graduate advisor.

Graduate Leadership Council

The Graduate Leadership Council is an elected group of students who represent the student body to faculty, staff, and the wider university, assists with student recruitment, and organizes social and outreach events for graduate students in the department. Elections are held annually in September.