Selected Training/Outreach Activities 

School of Catalysis, XIII Simposio Colombiano de Catálisis, Bucaramanga, Colombia, Oct 10, 2023, Workshop InstructorTwo sessions training on fundamentals of classical kinetics, in situ spectroscopy, and spectrokinetic analysis in heterogeneous catalysis

Boys & Girls Club (Lawrence, KS) at Schwegler Elementary School, Instructor & Mentor, Fall 2019, Spring 2020

Hands on activities including light science, spectrometer design, gas propelled rockets, and moreAges: K-5 elementary school students

KU School of Engineering, Engineering Summer Camp, C&PE Instructor, Summer 2018

Hands on experimentation from homogeneous to enzymatic to heterogeneous catalysis Ages: high school students

KU School of Engineering, Engineering Summer Camp, C&PE Instructor, Summer 2017

Hands on experimentation from homogeneous to enzymatic to heterogeneous catalysis Ages: high school students

Lawrence Public Library, Magic Tree House Club, Magician of Light and of the invisible Volunteer, Sept 10, 2016 

Science demonstrations lighting LED with a homemade Daniel cell (battery) and exploring microbes with homemade projecting microscopeAges: 5-8 

KU School of Engineering, Engineering Summer Camp, C&PE Activities Coordinator Volunteer, Summer 2016

Coordinating schedule and activities of instructors in chemical, petroleum, and bio-engineering

Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) Program, Research Advisor, Summer 2015

Developing with high school teachers catalysis and spectroscopy research activities for high school lab

KU Harvest of Hope Leadership Academy, Summer Academy, Volunteer Science Instructor, Summer 2015

Hands on building homemade visible spectrometer and its application to the study of light and colored solutionsAges: high school students

KU School of Engineering, Engineering Summer Camp, C&PE Instructor, Summer 2015

Hands on experimentation from homogeneous to enzymatic to heterogeneous catalysis and to visible spectroscopyAges: high school students

Selected Service Activities

Organizer

27. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Nathaniel Eagan; Co-chairs"Catalyst Design, Synthesis, and Characterization VI" Symposium2023 AIChE Annual Meeting, Division of Catalysis and Reaction Engineering, Orlando, FL, Nov 9, 2023
26. Allgeier, Alan; Blakemore, James; Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Chicas, Ana, Crisp, Nancy; Symposium Organizers2023 Great Plains Catalysis Society, Fall Symposium, Lawrence, KS, Sep 10-11, 2023
25. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Haiyan Zhao; Sheima Katib; Symposium OrganizersGeorge A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Chemistry in Honor of S. Ted Oyama, Division of Energy and Fuels, ACS Fall 2023 National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, Aug 14-16, 2023
24. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; GRS Mentorship PanelistGordon Research Seminar, New London, NH, June 19, 2022
23. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Madelyn R. Ball; Session Chairs"Biomass to Chemicals II: Oxides as Catalysts" Session27th North American Catalysis Society Meeting, New York, NY, May 26, 2022
22. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Robert Harding; Session Chairs"Catalyst Characterization and Reaction Mechanism Elucidation with Vibrational Spectroscopy" Session27th North American Catalysis Society Meeting, New York, NY, May 27, 2022
21. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Xiao, Yang; Co-chairs"Biomass Upgrading II: Reaction Fundamentals" Symposium2021 AIChE Annual Meeting, Division of Catalysis and Reaction Engineering, Boston, MA, November 7-11, 2021
20. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Joshi, Ravi; Co-chairs"GPCS Webinar (Monthly) Series 2021"Great Plains Catalysis Society (GPCS), February-December, 2021
19. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Joshi, Ravi; Co-chairs"GPCS Webinar (Monthly) Series 2020"Great Plains Catalysis Society (GPCS), February-December, 2020
18. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Gopeesingh, J.; Huo, J.; Co-chairs"Biomass Upgrading I: Deoxygenation and Oxidation" Symposium2020 Virtual AIChE Annual Meeting, Division of Catalysis and Reaction Engineering, November 16, 2020
17. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Roberts, Kenneth L.; Co-chairs"Catalysis for Biomass Upgrading II: Novel Catalytic Materials" Symposium2019 AIChE Annual Meeting, Division of Catalysis and Reaction Engineering, Orlando, FL, November 10-November 15, 2019
16. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Fuat Celik; Session Chairs"Catalyst Design and Synthesis: Catalysts for Oxidation" Session26th North American Catalysis Society Meeting, Chicago, IL, June 23-28, 2019
15. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Melis Duyar; Session Chairs"Catalyst Characterization: X-ray Characterization I" Session26th North American Catalysis Society Meeting, Chicago, IL, June 23-28, 2019
14. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Kim, Taejin; Co-chairs"In Situ and Operando Spectroscopy" Symposium2018 AIChE Annual Meeting, Division of Catalysis and Reaction Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA, October 28-November 2, 2018
13. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J., Organizer"Operando Spectroscopy for Catalysis" Symposium256th ACS National Meeting, Division of Catalysis Science and Technology, Boston, August 19-23, 2018
12. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Baldovino-Medrano, Victor G.; Co-organizers"Towards Comprehension of Scale-Up & Multiscale Modeling of Catalysts" Symposium255th ACS National Meeting, Division of Catalysis Science and Technology, New Orleans, March 18-22, 2018
11. Brunelli, N.; Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Tsilomelekis, G.; Gorimbo, J.; Co-organizers"In Situ and Operando Spectroscopy of Catalysts" Symposium2017 AIChE Annual Meeting, Division of Catalysis and Reaction Engineering, Minneapolis, MN, October 29-November 3, 2017
10. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Organizer"Catalysts and Catalytic Technologies for Fuels, Chemicals, and the Environment" Symposium2017 MWRM Regional ACS Meeting, University of Kansas, KU Union, Lawrence, KS, Oct 19-20, 2017
9. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Christopher, Phillip; Session Chairs"In Situ Vibrational Spectroscopy" Session25th North American Catalysis Society Meeting, Denver, CO, June 4-9, 2017
8. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Olarte, Mariefel V.; Tao, Franklin; Wang, Huamin; Co-organizers"Catalysts & Catalytic Technologies for Conversion of Biomass & Its Derivatives" Symposium252nd ACS National Meeting, Division of Catalysis Science and Technology, Philadelphia, Aug 21-25, 2016
7. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Tao, Franklin; Co-organizers"In Situ and Operando Spectroscopy of Catalysts" Symposium252nd ACS National Meeting, Division of Catalysis Science and Technology, Philadelphia, Aug 21-25, 2016
6. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Tao, Franklin; Co-organizers"Heterogeneous Catalysis for Selective Oxidation and Reduction Toward a Green Production" Symposium252nd ACS National Meeting, Division of Energy and Fuels, Philadelphia, Aug 21-25, 2016
5. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Yang, Yong; Tao, Franklin; Co-organizers"In Situ and Operando Characterization and Modelling of Reaction Kinetics" Symposium251st ACS National Meeting, Division of Energy and Fuels, San Diego, CA, Mar 13-17, 2016
4. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Kilos, Beata; Co-organizers"Catalytic Materials and Technologies for Upgrading of COx and Natural Gas" Symposium249th ACS National Meeting, Division of Catalysis Science & Technology, Denver, CO, Mar 22-26, 2015
3. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Wang, Xianqin; Schwartz, Viviane; Li, Wei; Co-organizers"Energy and Fuels Storch Award in Fuel Science: Symposium in Honor of Professor S. Ted Oyama"248th ACS National Meeting, Division of Energy and Fuels, San Francisco, CA, Aug 10-14, 2014
2. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Schwartz, Viviane; Kidder, Michelle; Co-organizers"Novel Materials for Catalysis and Fuels Processing" Symposium245th ACS National Meeting, Division of Energy and Fuels, New Orleans, LA, Apr 7-11, 2013
1. Bravo-Suarez, Juan J.; Schwartz, Viviane; Kidder, Michelle; Co-organizers"Novel Materials for Catalysis and Fuels Processing" Symposium243rd ACS National Meeting, Divisions of Fuel Chemistry, San Diego, CA, Mar 25-29, 2012

Editor

6. Bravo-Suarez, J.J. (co-Guest Editor)Special Issue "10th Anniversary of Catalysts: Contributions in Biomass Catalytic Conversion for a Sustainable Future "Catalysts, MDPI, 2021 (upcoming)
5. Bravo-Suarez, J.J. (Co-Guest Editor)Special Issue in Catalysis Today: "Multiscale Catalysis"Catalysis Today, Elsevier, 2019, Vol. 338, pp.1-164
3. Bravo-Suarez, J.J. (Invited Guest Editor)Special Issue "In Situ and Operando Characterization in Catalysis"Catalysts, MDPI, 2016
2. Bravo-Suarez, J.J. (Invited Guest Co-editor)"Special Issue in Honor of Professor S. Ted Oyama"Top. Catal. 58 (4-6), Springer, 2015, pp.1-390.
 1. Bravo-Suarez, J.J. (Leading Co-editor)"Novel Materials for Catalysis and Fuel Processing"ACS Symp. Ser. 1132, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 2013, pp. 343.

Editorial Board/Advisory Board

Revista Ion, Scientific Advisory Committee

 Reviewer