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  Jul 17, 2025
 
2011-2012 USC Sumter Bulletin 
    
2011-2012 USC Sumter Bulletin [Archived Catalog]

Chemical Engineering


Professors
Michael D. Amiridis, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1991, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
Christine W. Curtis, Ph.D., Florida State University, 1976, Senior Vice Provost
Francis A. Gadala-Maria, Ph.D., Stanford University, 1979, Undergraduate Director
A. Jochen Lauterbach, Ph.D., Free University of Berlin, Germany, 1994, SmartState Chair in Strategic Approaches to the Generation of Electricity
Michael A. Matthews, Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1986
Harry J. Ploehn, Ph.D., Princeton University, 1988
Branko N. Popov, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Croatia, 1972, Carolina Distinguished Professor
John R. Regalbuto, Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1986, SmartState Chair in Renewable Fuels for Fuel Cell Economy
James A. Ritter, Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1989, Graduate Director and L.M. Weisinger Professor of Engineering
John W. Van Zee, Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1984
John W. Weidner, Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 1991, Chair, College of Engineering and Computing Campaign for Excellence Professor of Chemical Engineering
Ralph E. White, Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1977, Distinguished Scientist
Christopher T. Williams, Ph.D., Purdue University, 1997
 
Associate Professors
Edward P. Gatzke, Ph.D., University of Delaware, 2000
Melissa A. Moss, Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2000
Esmaiel Jabbari, Ph.D., Purdue University, 1993
Xiao-Dong Zhou, Ph.D., Missouri University of Science and Technology, 2001
 
Assistant Professors
James O. Blanchette, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 2004
Andreas Heyden, Ph.D., Hamburg University of Technology, Germany 2005
Jason R. Hattrick-Simpers, Ph.D., University of Maryland, 2007
Ehsan Jabbarzadeh, Ph.D., Drexel University, 2007
Thomas G. Stanford, Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1977
Mark J. Uline, Ph.D., Purdue University, 2008
 
Research Professors
John R. Monnier, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1978
 
Research Associate Professors
Oleg Alexeev, Ph.D., Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, Siberian Division, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia, 1989
Armin D. Ebner, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 2000
Sirivatch Shimpalee, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 2001
 
Research Assistant Professors
Prabhu Ganesan, Ph.D., Central Electrochemical Research Institute, India, 2005
Xuguang Li, Ph.D., Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2002
Sean C. Rayman, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 2009
 
Adjunct Professors
Thomas A. Davis, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1967
Mark Kindy, Ph.D., Boston University, 1987
Kohichi Segawa, Ph.D., Sophia University, Japan, 1971
Thomas Vogt, Ph.D., University of Tubingen, Germany, 1987
 
Adjunct Associate Professor
Donna A. Chen, Ph.D., Harvard University, 1997
 
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Susan M. Lessner, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000
 
Adjunct Research Associate Professor
Michael J. Yost, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1999
 
Distinguished Professor Emeriti
Joseph H. Gibbons, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1961
Vincent Van Brunt, Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 1974