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Associate Dean for Research, College Of Engineering
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Professor, Chemical Engineering
Professional Service
- 6th International Conference on Chemical Looping.
Technical Committee Member.
08/2021 - 12/2022
- International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control.
Managing Guest Editor for Special Issue on Chemical Looping.
09/2018 - 02/2020
- Green Process Engineering Association.
Executive committee member.
03/2017 - present
- 5th International Conference on Chemical Looping.
Chair and lead organizer of the 5th International Conference on Chemical Looping, September/October 2018, Park City, Utah.
09/2016 - 10/2018
- Pulp and Paper Technical Association of Canada.
Member of technical committee for the International Chemical Recovery Conference, 24-26 May 2017, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
05/2016 - 05/2017
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers.
Chair and organizier of "Chemical Looping Processes I and II" sessions. AIChE Annual Meeting, 13-18 November 2016, San Francisco, CA.
05/2016 - 11/2016
- 4th International Chemical Looping Conference.
Scientific and Organizing Committee, 4th International Conference on Chemical Looping, Nanjing, China, 26-28 September, 2016.
11/2015 - 09/2016
- International Energy Agency.
Leader for IEA Bioenergy Task 33: Gasification of Biomass and Waste .
07/2013 - 12/2018
- Swedish National Gasification Research Center.
Scientific Advisor for the Swedish National Gasification Research Center (Svenskt Förgasningscentrum).
03/2012 - 12/2021
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
Member of PTC-47 (Performance Test Code) Committee for IGCC Systems.
03/2008 - present
Honors & Awards
- Professional Achievement Award for Innovations in Green Process Engineering.
American Institute of Chemical Engineers,
11/2016
- Honorary Doctorate (doctor honoris causa).
University of Miskolc, Hungary,
06/2016
- University of Utah Celebrate U Achievement Award.
05/2016
Internal Service
- Member of "Project Marmalade" committee charged with establishing policies for instruction during the coronavirus pandemic.
04/2020 - 12/2021.
University service.
- Co-Chair, Graduate Student Success Working Group, Educational Futures Task Force.
01/2019 - 12/2019.
University service.
- Co-Chair of Graduate Student Success Working Group within Pres. Watkins' Educational Futures Task Force.
12/2018 - 12/2019.
University service.
- College of Science Dean Search Committee.
Member,
11/2018 - 06/2019.
University service.
- Member, Graduate Committee, Department of Chemical Engineering.
07/2013 - present.
Department service.
Affiliations
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Institute for Clean & Secure Energy
(ICSE),
Member,
01/2007 - present