Research

Faculty Research Interests

Amaral Notestein
Broadbelt Ottino
Burghardt Olvera de la Cruz
Gray Ryskin
Grzybowski Shea
Kung Snurr
Miller Torkelson

 


Amaral

  • Integrative modeling of gene and protein interaction-networks
  • complex fluctuations in healthy physiologic systems

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Barron

  • DNA electrophoresis
  • folding and self-assembling heteropolymers

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Broadbelt

  • Multiscale modeling of complex reacting systems
  • design of nanostructured catalysts
  • discovery of novel biochemical pathways
  • polymerization and depolymerization kinetics

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Burghardt

  • Polymer science
  • Rheology
  • non-Newtonian fluid mechanics

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Gray

  • Catalysis
  • environmental chemistry
  • treatment technology

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Grzybowski

  • Complex dissipative systems
  • theory of non-equilibrium self-organization
  • self-assembly

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Hatzimanikatis

  • Functional genomics
  • mathematical and computational biotechnology
  • bioinformatics

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Kung

  • Catalysis
  • novel materials
  • sustainability
  • renewable energy
  • environmental chemistry
  • reaction engineering

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Miller

  • Cell and tissue culture applications in biotechnology and medicine

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Notestein

  • multifunctional materials and catalysts
  • molecularly structured surfaces
  • energy

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Ottino

  • Complex systems
  • dynamics of granular matter
  • mixing and segregation processes

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Olvera de la Cruz

  • Polymer theory
  • phase transformations
  • polyelectrolytes

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Papoutsakis

  • Biotechnology of animal and microbial cells
  • genomics of stem-cell differentiation and clostridial differentiation

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Ryskin

  • Fluid dynamics
  • statistical physics
  • geophysics

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Shea

  • Tissue engineering and gene therapy

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Snurr

  • Molecular modeling
  • nanoporous materials
  • novel catalysts

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Torkelson

  • Polymer science and engineering

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Areas of Research Excellence

Faculty Research Interests

Research Facilities

Affiliated Organizations

 

Barron MCC Design
Annelise Barron aims to beat nature at its own game (McCormick By Design, Fall 2005)
Northwestern University
Chemical and Biological Engineering Northwestern University McCormick School of Engineering