
Faculty
CHBE family

The Faculty Members
Baldwin, Susan - Associate Professor
Bioprocess Engineering, Anaerobic Fermentation, Bioremediation, Reactor Modeling, Biochemical Reaction Modeling, Reaction Kinetics
Bennington, Chad P. J. - Professor
Pulp and Paper, Fluid Mechanics, Mixing, Rheology, Bleaching of Pulps, Ink Removal
Bi, Xiaotao (Tony) - Professor
Fluidization, Reactor Design, Electrostatics, PEM Fuel Cells, Pollution Control, Biomass Processing, Green Engineering
Bowen, Bruce D. - Professor Emeritus
Biomedical Modelling, Natural Convection, Electrokinetic Phenomena, Emulsification, Particle Deposition, Transport Phenomena
Branion, Richard M. R. - Professor Emeritus
Microbial Leaching, Oil Water Separation, Paper Technology, Wastewater Treatment
Creagh, Louise - Senior Instructor
Thermodynamics and kinetics of protein stability and protein-ligand binding
Duff, Sheldon J. B. - Professor
Pulp and Paper, Environmental Engineering, Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cellulose
Ellis, Naoko - Associate Professor
Fluidization and Multiphase Systems, CO2 Mitigation & Capture, Bio-Fuels, Data Analysis
Englezos, Peter - Professor and Head
Thermodynamics, Clathrate or gas hydrates, Carbon dioxide capture, Natural gas storage and transport, High-value papermaking
Epstein, Norman - Professor Emeritus
Electrokinetic Phenomena, Fouling, Heat Exchangers, Interfacial Phenomena, Particulate Systems, Spouted Beds
Feng, James - Professor
Dynamics of Complex Fluids, Rheology of Engineered and Biological Materials, Multiphase and Interfacial Fluid Mechanics
Gopaluni, Bhushan -Assistant Professor
Modeling and Experiment Design, Model Predictive Controllers, Identification for Control, Iterative Identification and Control
Grace, John R. - Professor
Fluidization, Reactor Design, Fluid-Particle Systems, Biomass, Coal, Combustion, Two-Phase Flow, Fluid Mechanics, Heat and Mass Transfer
Gyenge, Elod - Associate Professor
Electrochemical Engineering and Electrocatalysis, Fuel Cells, Batteries, Porous Electrodes, Interfacial Phenomena
Hatzikiriakos, Savvas G. - Professor
Rheology of polymer melts, polymer blends and pastes, Non-Newtonian fluid mechanics, Biomechanics of soft tissues, Tribology
Haynes, Charles A. - Professor
Protein Purification, Recombinant Proteins, Molecular Thermodynamics, Chiral-Drug Purification, Biocompatible Polymers
Kannangara, Dhanesh - Senior Instructor
Lab course design, electrochemistry and analytical chemistry
Kwok, Ezra - Associate Professor
Model-predictive control, adaptive control, modeling and control of chemical and biomedical systems
Lagally, Eric - Assistant Professor
Affinity reagent selection, bacterial purification/concentration and microfluidics
Lau, Anthony - Associate Professor
Environmental Engineering, Waste-to-Resource Recycling, Composting, Biofiltration, Odor control, Biogas/Biohydrogen Energy
Lim, C. Jim - Professor
Biomass and fossil fuels; Spouted bed; Gas-particle system hydrodynamics, heat transfer; Hydrogen production
Martinez, D. Mark - Professor
Paper Machine Hydrodynamics, Forming, Wet Pressing
Mohseni, Madjid - Associate Professor
Environmental Bioprocess Engineering, Biofiltration, Biological Wastewater Treatment, Advanced Oxidation, Photocatalysis
Oloman, Colin - Professor Emeritus
Electrochemical Engineering, Electrosynthesis, Electrochemical Power Generation
Petrell, R. J. - Associate Professor
Associate Habitat restoration, Aquacultural engineering, Bio-sensor design including bio-implants, Hydrodynamics and mass transfer in aquatic systems
Pinder, Kenneth L. - Professor Emeritus
Heat Transfer, Biorheology, Water and Air Pollution Control, Anaerobic Fermentation, Bleaching, Process Control, Deinking Paper
Piret, James M. - Professor
Biochemical and Biomedical Engineering, Bioreactor, Bioprocess, Fed-batch, Perfusion, Hollow Fibre, Hybridoma, CHO, Hematopoietic Cells
Posarac, Dusko - Senior Instructor
Mathematical modeling, Process simulation, Multiphase reactors
Smith, Kevin J. - Professor
Catalysis, Kinetic Modeling, Heavy Oil Upgrading, Methane Homologation, Catalyst Design, Ceramic Membranes
Taghipour, Fariborz - Associate Professor
Modeling and Optimization of Chemical and Biochemical Reactors, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), UV Advanced Oxidation
Watkinson, A. Paul - Professor Emeritus
Heat Exchanger Fouling, Gasification, Heat Transfer, Kilns, Rotary Kilns, Shale, Oil Sands, Coal
Wilkinson, David - Professor
Electrochemistry, electrocatalysis, electrochemical power sources, advanced electrolysis, hydrogen production and storage, clean and sustainable energy

