Education
Doctor of Engineering (DRE) - 1988, ChE, Cleveland State University
Dissertation: Formation of Silicon Monoxide and ... Growth of ... Silicon Carbide Whiskers
Master of Science (MS) - 1983, ChE, Cleveland State University
Masters Research: Diffusion in Cobalt ZSM5 Zeolite Catalyst
Bachelor of Science (BS) -1980, ChE, Case Western Reserve University
Employment History
Academic Experience: Twenty five years of academic experience.
Tennessee Technological Univeristy (August 2023 - Present)
Professor Emeritus
Tennessee Technological University (August 1997 – 2023)
Professor, Chemical Engineering, University Distinguished Faculty Fellow
Northwestern University/National Science Foundation Center for Science and Technology of Advanced Cement-Based Materials, Department of Civil Engineering (June 1995 - July 1997).
Director of Educational Programs/Senior Lecturer
Industrial Experience: Fifteen years of experience in engineering and research.
British Petroleum/The Carborundum Co.* Corporate Research (1989-1995)
Materials and Process Development, Optimization and Design
SOHIO/British Petroleum+ Corporate Research and Development (1984-1989)
Materials Processing Research and Development
Standard Ohio of Ohio (SOHIO) Corporate Engineering (1980-1984)
Chemical Process Design, Simulation and Evaluation