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Appendix B: Biographic Sketches of Workshop Speakers and Organizing Committee Members
Appendix B: Biographic Sketches of Workshop Speakers and Organizing Committee Members
Pages 97-114
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in Chemical Engineering Practice from C the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and serves on several external and university chemical engineering advisory councils.
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His research specialty is catalysis and chemical reaction engineering. He studies reaction mechanisms in order to identify factors limiting the activity and selectivity of catalysts.
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Walker Award from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers; the Paul H Emmett Award in Fundamental Catalysis; the Michel Boudart Award for the Advancement of Catalysis from the Catalysis Society; and the American Chemical Society Gabor A
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, the Giuseppe Parravano Memorial Award of the Michigan Catalysis Society, the Graduate Teaching and Mentoring Award of the Tufts School of Engineering, and the Carol Tyler Award of the IPMI. She is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.
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He has been recognized with awards from the American Chemical Society, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, the North American Catalysis Society, and the Council for Chemical Research. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering.
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She has served on the Advisory Boards of the American Chemical Society (ACS) journals Inorganic Chemistry, and Accounts of Chemical Research and Organometallics, and as co-chair of the 2012 Gordon Research Conference on Green Chemistry.
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, and a doctorate in chemical engineering, also from MIT. He was an assistant professor with the MIT Chemical Engineering Practice School prior to joining Dow.
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, and frequent contributor to both American Chemistry Council and World Economic Forum teams focused on renewable and sustainable chemistry. He represents Dow Chemical on the American Chemical Society (ACS)
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The target reactions she currently studies are the selective oxidation of lower alkanes, the sustainable production of hydrogen through advanced steam reforming of natural gas, the CO2 capture, and the hydrodeoxygenation of biomass derived oxygenates. Her expertise lies in the preparation of nanomaterials via advanced preparation techniques, the structural and morphological characterization using various physicochemical techniques, as well as detailed kinetic and mechanistic studies of catalytic materials under reaction conditions.
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Recent awards include the Kozo Tanabe Award for Acid-Base Catalysis, the R obert urwell Lectureship of the North American Catalysis Society, the B Francois Gault Lectureship of the Federation of European Catalysis Societies, and the R.B. Anderson Award of the Canadian Catalysis Society.
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in inorganic chemistry. His research interests include transition metal and f element organometallic chemistry; catalysis; vibrational spectroscopy; synthetic facsimiles of metalloprotein active sites; carcinostatic metal complexes; solid state chemistry and low-dimensional molecular metals; nonlinear optical materials; polymer chemistry; tetrahydroborate coordination chemistry; macrocycle coordination chemistry; molecular electro-optics; metal-organic chemical vapor deposition; polymerization catalysis; printed flexible electronics; solar energy; and transparent conductors.
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He is director and president of Dow International Technology Corporation and director of the Union Carbide Polyolefins Development Company, Impact Analytical, and the Council of Chemical Research. He also serves on the University of Michigan Engineering Advisory Council.
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patents and was the recipient in 1994 of the American Chemistry Society Award in Inorganic Chemistry. His research interests have ranged from catalysis, gas separations, fluorine chemistry, hydrogen storage, and electrochemistry in the context of new electrolytes for phosphoric acid fuel cells and Li ion batteries.
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patents. He has supervised 110 graduate postdoctoral students and is the editor-in-chief of the journal Metabolic Engineering and Current Opinion in Biotechnology; he also serves on the editorial boards of seven scientific journals.
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Dow Medal, the highest honor Dow awards to the company's scientists and researchers; the Perkin Medal; and the 2011 North American Catalysis Society Houdry Award.
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, environmental catalysis (selective catalytic reduction of NOx and SOx) , hydrocarbon conversion by solid acid catalysts for increased fuel energy content, olefin metathesis for on-demand production of scarce propylene, olefin polymerization, conversion of methane to liquid aromatic fuels, biomass pyrolysis, water-gas shift for production of clean hydrogen, and photocatalytic splitting of water to clean hydrogen.
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. Isotopic labeling of deuterium, oxygen-18 and carbon-13 is also used to track reaction pathways, determine rate-determining steps and distinguish between spectator species and actual surface reaction intermediates.
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