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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
Associate 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
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Dr. Lawrence Dooling
Assistant Professor
Email ljdoolin [at] central.uh.edu
Demetre J. Economou
Dr. Demetre J. Economou
Professor
John and Rebecca Moores Professor Emeritus
Phone 713-743-4320
Email economou [at] uh.edu
Sribala Gorugantu
Dr. Sribala Gorugantu
Assistant Professor and Presidential Frontier Faculty Fellow
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 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
Neal R. Amundson Professor
Associate Chair for Faculty Development
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
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Dr. Nikolaos Malamataris
Lecturer (part-time)
Phone 713-743-4328
Email nmalamat [at] central.uh.edu
Ram Ratnakar
Dr. Ram Ratnakar
Adjunct Professor
Email ram.ratnakar [at] shell.com

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
Ahmed Elzatahry
Dr. Ahmed Elzatahry
Research Professor
Email aelzatah [at] central.uh.edu
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Dr. David Horton, Jr
Research Assistant Professor
Email dhorton [at] central.uh.edu
Dr. Katerina Kourentzi
Dr. Katerina Kourentzi
Research 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