36 faculty and 21 courses in Chemical Engineering at Colorado School of Mines.
- Carolyn Koh, Professor h-index 76
- Sumit Agarwal, Professor h-index 64
Focused on the synthesis and characterization of solar and electronic materials. A significant part of our focus is on plasma-assisted materials processing to achieve atomic scale control over growth and removal of materials to enable t
- Amadeu K. Sum, Professor h-index 55
- Andrew Herring, Professor h-index 48
- Anuj Chauhan, Professor h-index 44
- Zachary Aman, Affiliate Faculty h-index 43
- Colin Wolden, Professor h-index 41
Focused on the synthesis of nanostructured materials and their application to solving challenges in the areas of renewable energy and sustainability. Synthesis techniques include both vapor deposition (sputtering, CVD) and solution proc
- Ning Wu, Professor h-index 40
Lies in finding simple and elegant ways to precisely control the structures of materials at different length scales. Multi-scale hierarchical structures are found abundantly in nature for surprisingly different purposes. For example, the am
- David W.M. Marr, Professor h-index 31
- Melissa Krebs, Associate Professor h-index 28
- Ahmad Afif Abdul Majid, Affiliate Faculty h-index 19
Studying the thermodynamic and kinetic properties of gas hydrates system. My current research works includes gas hydrate for technological applications such as desalination, separation, and energy storage. Education BSE Chemical Eng
- Nanette Boyle, Department Head h-index 16
- Billy Stanbery, Research Faculty h-index 16
- Joseph Samaniuk, Associate Professor h-index 13
- Nikki Farnsworth, Associate Professor h-index 13
- Ramya Kumar, Assistant Professor h-index 12
- John Jechura, Teaching Faculty h-index 7
- Aaron Smoroda, Adjunct Faculty
- Alexander Pak, Assistant Professor
The design of reprogrammable protein-based bionanoreactors for carbon capture/conversion, nanobody therapeutics targeting protein lattice virulence factors, protein- and biopolymer-based hydrogels for drug delivery, plant-based mate
- Bruno Klein, Adjunct Faculty
Span conceptual process design, process integration, and simulation; sustainability assessment (TEA, LCA, and social assessment); biochemical conversion process pathways; algal biomass production and conversion; and business models for the
- Carrie Farberow, Affiliate Faculty
- Diego Gomez-Gualdron, Associate Professor
- Jason Ganley, Teaching Faculty
. In general, my research activities and interests lie in the fields of energy and the impact of energy use on the environment. Persistent environmental issues such as climate change, pollution impacting air quality, and thermal waste have
- Jenny Ketterling, Teaching Faculty
Ed on genetic engineering of plants in systems such as tomatoes, petunias, and Arabidopsis thaliana, with a particular emphasis on ethylene signaling and its involvement in developmental pathways. Her teaching philosophy centers on active l
- Jim Hutchins, Adjunct Faculty
- Josh Ramey, Teaching Faculty
- Justin Shaffer, Teaching Faculty
- Kevin Cash, Associate Professor
- Matthew Crane, Assistant Professor
- Michael Barankin, Teaching Faculty
- Michael Guarnieri, Adjunct Faculty
Ed on protein crystallography and structure-guided drug design. Prior to his graduate studies, conducted undergraduate research at Brown University, examining viral secretion and virus-host interactions. Colorado School of Mines 1500 Illino
- Nick Thornburg, Adjunct Faculty
Ed on heterogeneous transition metal oxide catalysts in sustainable chemical manufacturing applications. Dr. Thornburg is passionate about industrial innovation, entrepreneurship, student development and pedagogy. Colorado School of Mines 1
- Rachel Morrish, Associate Department Head
In the surface chemistry and processing of thin film materials. Outside of teaching, I enjoy coordinating hands-on
- Stephanie Kwon, Assistant Professor
- Suzannah Beeler, Teaching Faculty
- Tracy Gardner, Teaching Faculty
In the field of pedagogy – understanding how people learn and retain information, skills, and ideas and what teaching methods best support that learning. Some past research projects included using technology such as pen-enabled devices
Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-01.