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Anton Toutov, Ph.D

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Dr. Toutov develops new chemical strategies for organic synthesis, catalysis, and medicinal chemistry.

Hydroesulfurization of FuelsPET Radiotracer DevelopmentOrganic SynthesisCatalysis Medicinal Chemistry
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James K. Ferri, Ph.D.

Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Dr. Ferri is a Professor in the Department of Chemical and Life Science Engineering at VCU

Advanced ManufacturingStability in disperse systemsInterfacial PhenomenaProcess intensification
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Christina Tang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Prof. Tang specializes in polymer nanomaterial synthesis/characterization with interest in hybrids with inorganic nanoparticles/biomolecules

Smart Polymer MaterialsPolymer ProcessingHybrid MaterialsCatalysis/BiocatalysisNanotechnology
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Saeed Ahmad, Ph.D.

Director of Process Economics and Tech TransferMedicines for All Institute

Dr. Ahmad specializes in the development of using small molecules, peptides and proteins

Research and development using small molecules peptides and proteinsProcess development of new and existing active pharmaceutical ingredientsDevelopment of efficient and cost effective processes using continuous synthesis and flow chemistry.
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Stephen S. Fong, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Bioengineer who modifies micro-organisms to produce chemicals (e.g. from beer to fuel).

Systems BiologySynthetic BiologyEvolutionary BiologyMetabolic EngineeringMolecular engineering
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Susan Barker, Ph.D.

Associate Dean, Research and Innovation | Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Provides leadership and mentorship for faculty, staff and students engaged in research activities.

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Mark A. McHugh, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus, Chemical and Life Science EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor McHugh researches high-pressure fluid properties and phase equilibria

High-Pressure Fluid Properties and Phase EquilibriaPolymer Solution Behavior at High PressuresScattering Phenomena in Polymer Solutions at High PressuresSupercritical Fluid Solvent Technology
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B. Frank Gupton, Ph.D.

Floyd D. Gottwald, Jr. Chair in Pharmaceutical Engineering, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Gupton's research is focused on the development of new technologies that will streamline organic synthesis

Cross-Coupling CatalysisFlow Chemistry / Continual Chemical ProcessingOrganic Synthesis in Pharmaceutical Applications
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Kenneth J. Wynne, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus, Department of Chemical and Life Science EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Wynne has pioneered processing technology for fluoropolymers

Pioneering Processing Technology for Fluoropolymers – Daikin Industries Ltd.Functional Polymer Surfaces – National Science Foundation Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyPolymer Surface ScienceFluoropolymer ScienceSilicone Science
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Henry A. McGee Jr., Ph.D.

Founding Dean, Dean Emeritus and ProfessorVCU College of Engineering

Dr. McGee led the joint VCU/VA Tech project to bring quality engineering education to the metro Richmond area.