EDUCATION
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California
Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
Doctor of Philosophy: June, 1988
Master of Science: June, 1986
Major: Chemical Engineering Minor: Biology
Thesis Advisor: Prof. James E. Baily, Department of Chemical
Engineering
Thesis Title: Flow Cytometry Studies and Segregated Modeling
of Recombinant Populations of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Bachelor of Science, Summa Cum Laude: June, 1984
Major: Chemical Engineering |
| EMPLOYMENT |
Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
C.P. Dubbs Professor of Chemical Engineering and Biological Engineering July, 2007-Present
Associate Director for Engineering, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research March, 2008-Present
J.R. Mares Professor of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering
September, 1999-2007
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
Urbana, IL
J. W. Westwater Professor of Chemical Engineering, Biophysics,
and Bioengineering
August, 1999-December, 1999
Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering, Biophysics, and Bioengineering
August, 1995-August, 1999
Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
August, 1989-August, 1995
Amgen, Inc., Yeast Molecular Biology
Group, Thousand Oaks, CA
Postdoctoral Research Associate
September, 1988-August, 1989
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| HONORS |
Member, National Academy of Engineering (2012-Present) Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (2011) C.P. Dubbs Professorship (2007-Present) R & D 100 Award (2004) University of New Mexico College of Engineering Distinguished Young Alumnus (2000) Fellow,
American Institute of Biomedical Engineers
(1999) J.R. Mares Professorship (1999-2007)
Colburn Lectureship, University of Delaware (1999)
J. W. Westwater Professorship (1998-1999)
Allan P. Colburn Award, American Institute of Chemical
Engineers (1998)
UIUC College of Engineering Anderson Award for Advising
Excellence (1994, 1991)
UIUC School of Chemical Sciences Award for Teaching Excellence
(1993)
Presidential Young Investigator Award, National Science
Foundation (1990-1995)
DuPont Faculty Fellow (1989-1994)
Dow Chemical Company Excellence in Teaching Award (1989-1990)
A. McLaren White Award, First Prize, National AIChE Student
Design Contest (1984)
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