Chemical Engineering Education 346 Biosystems Engineering Metabolic engineering, systems biology, nutri3onal systems biology, protein engineering, cellular and 3ssue engineering, microbial fermenta3ons, analysis and design of gene networks, cellular reprogramming, and cell popula3on heterogeneity. For more informa1on and graduate program applica1ons, write to: Chair, Graduate Admissions Commi>ee Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Rice University, P.O. Box 1892 Houston, TX 77251 - 1892 www.chbe.rice.edu THE DEPARTMENT • Offers Ph.D., M.S., and M.Ch.E. degrees • Provides 12-month s3pends and tui3on waivers to full- 3me Ph.D. students. • Currently has 86 Ph.D. and 35 MS/MCHE graduate students (Fall 2016). • Emphasizes interdisciplinary studies and collabora3ons with researchers from Rice and other ins3tu3ons, na3onal labs, the Texas Medical Center, NASA’s Johnson Space Center, and R&D centers of petrochemical companies. FACULTY RESEARCH AREAS THE UNIVERSITY • Rice is a leading research university - small, private, and highly selec3ve - dis3nguished by a collabora3ve, highly interdisciplinary culture. • State-of-the-art laboratories, interna3onally renowned research centers, and one of the country’s largest endowments support an ideal learning and living environment. • Located only a few miles from downtown Houston, it occupies an architecturally dis3nc3ve, 300-acre campus shaded by nearly 4,000 trees. CHEMICAL AND BIOMOLECULAR ENGINEERING Peter Rossky (Harvard, 1978) Professor, Dean of Weiss School of Natural Sciences Ka-Yiu San (Caltech, 1984) Professor Edwin “Ned” Thomas (Cornell, 1974) Professor, Dean of George R. Brown School of Engineering George Benne> (Purdue, 1974) Professor Cecilia Clemen1 (Intl. Schl. Adv. Studies, 1998) Professor Robert J. Griffin (Caltech, 2003) Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering Chair Anatoly Kolomeisky (Cornell, 1998) Professor Qilin Li (University of Illinois at Urbana– Champaign, 2002) Associate Professor Antonios Mikos (Purdue, 1988) Professor JOINT APPOINTMENTS Sibani Lisa Biswal (Stanford, 2004) Associate Professor Walter Chapman (Cornell, 1988) Professor Kenneth Cox (Illinois, 1979) Professor in the Prac3ce Ramon Gonzalez (Univ. of Chile, 2001) Professor George Hirasaki (Rice, 1967) Research Professor Frederick MacKintosh (Princeton, 1989) Professor Deepak Nagrath (RPI, 2003) Assistant Professor Ma>eo Pasquali (Minnesota, 2000) Professor, Chair of Chemistry Laura Segatori (UT Aus3n, 2005) Associate Professor Francisco M. Vargas Lara (Rice, 2009) Assistant Professor Rafael Verduzco (Caltech, 2003) Associate Professor Michael Wong (MIT, 2000) Professor, Chair of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Kyriacos Zygourakis (Minnesota, 1981) Professor Sco> Wellington (Case Western Reserve, 1972) Dis3nguished Faculty Fellow FACULTY Advanced Materials and Complex Fluids Synthesis and characteriza3on of nanostructured materials, catalysis, nano- and microfluidics, self- assembling systems, hybrid biomaterials, rheology of nanostructured liquids, polymers, carbon nanotubes, interfacial phenomena, emulsions, and colloids. Energy and Sustainability Transport and thermodynamic proper3es of fluids, biofuels, CO2 sequestra3on, biochar, gas hydrates, enhanced oil recovery, reservoir characteriza3on, and pollu3on control. Pulickel Ajayan (Northwestern, 1989) Professor

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Chemical Engineering Education346

BiosystemsEngineering Metabolic engineering, systems biology, nutri3onalsystems biology, protein engineering, cellular and3ssue engineering, microbial fermenta3ons, analysisanddesignofgenenetworks,cellularreprogramming,andcellpopula3onheterogeneity.

Formoreinforma1onand graduateprogramapplica1ons,writeto:Chair,GraduateAdmissionsCommi>eeChemicaland

BiomolecularEngineeringRiceUniversity,P.O.Box1892Houston,TX77251-1892www.chbe.rice.edu

THEDEPARTMENT

• OffersPh.D.,M.S.,andM.Ch.E.degrees

• Provides 12-month s3pends and tui3on waivers to full-3mePh.D.students.

• Currently has 86 Ph.D. and 35 MS/MCHE graduatestudents(Fall2016).

• Emphasizes interdisciplinary studies and collabora3onswithresearchersfromRiceandotherins3tu3ons,na3onallabs, the Texas Medical Center, NASA’s Johnson SpaceCenter,andR&Dcentersofpetrochemicalcompanies.

FACULTYRESEARCHAREAS

THEUNIVERSITY

•  Riceisaleadingresearchuniversity-small,private,andhighlyselec3ve - dis3nguished by a collabora3ve, highlyinterdisciplinaryculture.

• State-of-the-art laboratories, interna3onally renownedresearch centers, and one of the country’s largestendowments support an ideal learning and livingenvironment.

• LocatedonlyafewmilesfromdowntownHouston,itoccupiesan architecturally dis3nc3ve, 300-acre campus shaded bynearly4,000trees.

CHEMICALANDBIOMOLECULARENGINEERING

PeterRossky(Harvard,1978)

Professor,DeanofWeissSchoolofNaturalSciences

Ka-YiuSan (Caltech,1984)

Professor

Edwin“Ned”Thomas(Cornell,1974)Professor,DeanofGeorgeR.

BrownSchoolofEngineering

GeorgeBenne>(Purdue,1974)ProfessorCeciliaClemen1 (Intl.Schl.Adv.Studies,1998)ProfessorRobertJ.Griffin (Caltech,2003)Professor,CivilandEnvironmentalEngineeringChair

AnatolyKolomeisky(Cornell,1998) Professor

QilinLi(UniversityofIllinoisatUrbana–Champaign,2002) AssociateProfessor

AntoniosMikos(Purdue,1988)Professor

JOINTAPPOINTMENTS

SibaniLisaBiswal(Stanford,2004)AssociateProfessor

WalterChapman(Cornell,1988)Professor

KennethCox(Illinois,1979)ProfessorinthePrac3ce RamonGonzalez(Univ.ofChile,2001)

ProfessorGeorgeHirasaki(Rice,1967)ResearchProfessor

FrederickMacKintosh(Princeton,1989)Professor

DeepakNagrath(RPI,2003)AssistantProfessorMa>eoPasquali(Minnesota,2000)Professor,ChairofChemistry

LauraSegatori(UTAus3n,2005)AssociateProfessorFranciscoM.VargasLara(Rice,2009)AssistantProfessor

RafaelVerduzco(Caltech,2003)AssociateProfessorMichaelWong(MIT,2000)

Professor,ChairofChemicalandBiomolecularEngineeringKyriacosZygourakis(Minnesota,1981)Professor

Sco>Wellington(CaseWesternReserve,1972)Dis3nguishedFacultyFellow

FACULTY

AdvancedMaterialsandComplexFluidsSynthesis and characteriza3on of nanostructuredmaterials, catalysis, nano- and microfluidics, self-assemblingsystems,hybridbiomaterials, rheologyof nanostructured liquids, polymers, carbonnanotubes,interfacialphenomena,emulsions,andcolloids.

EnergyandSustainabilityTransport and thermodynamic proper3es of fluids,biofuels, CO2 sequestra3on, biochar, gas hydrates,enhancedoilrecovery,reservoircharacteriza3on,andpollu3oncontrol.

PulickelAjayan(Northwestern,1989)Professor