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Faculty

Full-Time Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Faculty

Omar Abdelrahman
Dr. Omar Abdelrahman
Associate Professor
Email oabdel [at] uh.edu
Vemuri Balakotaiah
Dr. Vemuri Balakotaiah
Professor
Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished University Chair
Phone 713-743-4318
Email bala [at] uh.edu
Praveen Bollini
Dr. Praveen Bollini
Assistant Professor
Phone 713-743-6786
Email ppbollini [at] uh.edu
Patrick C. Cirino
Dr. Patrick C. Cirino
Professor
Undergraduate Program Director
Joint Appointments in Biomedical Engineering and Biology & Biochemistry
Phone 713-743-1496
Email pccirino [at] uh.edu
Jacinta C. Conrad
Dr. Jacinta C. Conrad
Frank M Tiller Professor
Phone 713-743-3829
Email jcconrad [at] uh.edu
Vincent M. Donnelly
Dr. Vincent M. Donnelly
Moores Professor
Phone 713-743-4313
Email vmdonnelly [at] uh.edu
Demetre J. Economou
Dr. Demetre J. Economou
Professor
Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished University Chair
Phone 713-743-4320
Email economou [at] uh.edu
Lars C. Grabow
Dr. Lars C. Grabow
Dan Luss Professor
Professor of Chemistry
Director of Graduate Admissions
Phone 713-743-4326
Email grabow [at] uh.edu
Michael P. Harold
Dr. Michael P. Harold
Cullen Engineering Professor
Phone 713-743-4322
Email mharold [at] uh.edu
Henderson
Dr. Jerrod A. Henderson
Assistant Professor
Phone 713-743-9282
Email jahenderson5 [at] uh.edu
Alamgir Karim
Dr. Alamgir Karim
Dow Chair and Welch Foundation Professor
Director, International Polymer & Soft Matter Center (IPSMC)
Director, Materials Engineering Program
Phone 713-743-7351
Email akarim3 [at] central.uh.edu
Dr. Ramanan Krishnamoorti
Dr. Ramanan Krishnamoorti
Professor
Professor of Petroleum Engineering
Professor of Chemistry
Phone 713-743-4307
Email ramanan [at] uh.edu
Triantafillos Mountziaris
Dr. Triantafillos J. (Lakis) Mountziaris
William A. Brookshire Department Chair
Professor
Phone 713-743-8460
Email tjmountz [at] central.uh.edu
Dr. Michael Nikolaou
Dr. Michael Nikolaou
Professor
Associate Chair for Academic Affairs
Phone 713-743-4309
Email nikolaou [at] uh.edu
Mehmet Orman
Dr. Mehmet Orman
Associate Professor
Phone 713-743-6785
Email morman [at] central.uh.edu
Dr. Jeremy Palmer
Dr. Jeremy Palmer
Ernest J and Barbara M Henley Associate Professor
Phone 713-743-6225
Email jcpalmer [at] uh.edu
Joseph B. Powell
Dr. Joseph B. Powell
Aspire Shell Endowed Chair and Executive Director for Energy Transition
Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Phone 713-743-6556
Email JBPowell5 [at] uh.edu
Dr. Jeffrey Rimer
Dr. Jeffrey Rimer
Abraham E. Dukler Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
Phone 713-743-4131
Email jrimer [at] central.uh.edu
Dr. Megan Robertson
Dr. Megan Robertson
Cullen College of Engineering Professor
Associate Chair for Faculty Development and Inclusive Excellence
Phone 713-743-2748
Email mlrobertson [at] uh.edu
Dr. Navin Varadarajan
Dr. Navin Varadarajan
M.D. Anderson Professor
Phone 713-743-1691
Email nvaradarajan [at] uh.edu
Dr. Peter Vekilov
Dr. Peter Vekilov
Frank Worley Professor
Phone 713-743-4315
Email vekilov [at] uh.edu
Mingjian Wen
Dr. Mingjian Wen
Assistant Professor
Presidential Frontier Faculty Fellow
Phone 713-743-3024
Email mjwen [at] uh.edu
Richard C. Willson
Dr. Richard C. Willson
Huffington-Woestemeyer Professor
Professor of Biochemical & Biophysical Sciences
Phone 713-743-4308
Email willson [at] uh.edu
Gül Zerze
Dr. Gül Zerze
Assistant Professor
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Scholar
Phone 713-743-7619
Email gzerze [at] central.uh.edu
Hasan Zerze
Dr. Hasan Zerze
Lecturer
Phone 713-743-8583
Email hzerze [at] central.uh.edu

Affiliated Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Faculty

Dr. Stanko R. Brankovic
Dr. Stanko R. Brankovic
Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Phone 713-743-4409
Email stanko.brankovic [at] mail.uh.edu
Dr. Jakoah Brgoch
Dr. Jakoah Brgoch
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry
Phone 713-743-6233
Email jbrgoch [at] central.uh.edu
Dr. James Briggs
Dr. James Briggs
Professor, Biology and Biochemistry Department
Phone 713-743-8366
Email jbriggs [at] uh.edu
Birol Dindoruk
Dr. Birol Dindoruk
American Association of Drilling Engineers Endowed Professor
Phone 713-743-4529
Email bdindoruk [at] uh.edu
Dr. George Fox
Dr. George Fox
Moores Professor of Biology and Biochemistry and Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Phone 713-743-8363
Email fox [at] uh.edu
Hadi Ghasemi
Dr. Hadi Ghasemi
Cullen Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Phone 713-743-6183
Email hghasemi [at] uh.edu
Dr. Allan Jacobson
Dr. Allan Jacobson
Robert A. Welch Chair of Science
Director of the Texas Center for Superconductivity at UH
Phone 713-743-2785
Email ajjacob [at] uh.edu
Dr. T. Randall Lee
Dr. T. Randall Lee
Cullen Distinguished Professor and Associate Department
Chair, Department of Chemistry
Phone 713-743-2724
Email trlee [at] uh.edu
Dr. Dmitri Litvinov
Dr. Dmitri Litvinov
Professor
Phone 713-743-4168
Email litvinov [at] uh.edu
Dr. Vincent H. Tam
Dr. Vincent H. Tam
Professor, Department of Clinical Sciences and Administration
Phone 832-842-8316
Email VTam [at] uh.edu
Dr. Yan Yao
Dr. Yan Yao
Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Phone 713-743-4432
Email yyao4 [at] uh.edu

Adjunct Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Faculty

Dr. Ananth Annapragada
Dr. Ananth Annapragada
Adjunct Professor
Email Ananth.Annapragada [at] uth.tmc.edu
Dr. James Brazdil
Dr. James Brazdil
Adjunct Professor
Email james.brazdil [at] yahoo.com
Dr. Micky Fleischer
Dr. Micky Fleischer
Adjunct Professor
Email mfleischer [at] uh.edu
UH
Dr. Nikolaos Malamataris
Lecturer (part-time)
Phone 713-743-4328
Email nmalamat [at] central.uh.edu

Research Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Faculty

Anil K. Bhowmick
Dr. Anil K. Bhowmick
Research Professor
Rubber Science and Technology
Phone 713-743-9241
Email bhowmick [at] central.uh.edu
Dr. Katerina Kourentzi
Dr. Katerina Kourentzi
Research Associate Professor
Phone 832-842-6301
Email edkourentzi [at] uh.edu
Binh Vu
Dr. Binh Vu
Research Assistant Professor
Email bvvu [at] uh.edu

Emeritus Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Faculty

Dr. Raymond Flumerfelt
Dr. Raymond Flumerfelt
Professor Emeritus
Phone 713-743-2658
Email rwf [at] uh.edu
Dr. Dan Luss
Dr. Dan Luss
Cullen Professor Emeritus
Member, National Academy of Engineering
Phone 713-743-4305
Email dluss [at] uh.edu