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Advisory Board for the Department of Chemical Engineering

Professional support from our advisory board is an invaluable asset to the Department. The experience, expertise, and advice provided by these individuals affords a tremendous advantage not only to faculty and students, but to the businesses as well. These professionals collectively bring a wealth of knowledge to the table, providing dialogue and direction to help faculty in planning and implementing programs to assure that the Department remains in the forefront of engineering education to provide a strong foundation on which students can build their professional careers.

Board Members:

  • Mr. Andy Schmitt, BASF
  • Mr. Russell Parise
  • Mr. Steve Desirey
  • Dr. Sharon Robinson, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Dr. Jeffrey Siirola, Eastman Chemical Company
  • Dr. John Richardson, Shell Oil Company
  • Ms. Christy Holt Drewry, Department of Energy
  • Dr. Barath Barburao, Alstom Power
  • Mr. Charlie Koudelka
  • Dr. Phani Kondapi
  • Mr. Reed Mullins
  • Dr. Barbara Knutson, University of Kentucky
  • Dr. Wayne Blaylock, The Dow Chemical Company
  • Mr. Daniel Betancourt, Intertek
  • Mr. Spencer Tidwell, Eastman Chemical Company
  • Mr. Julian Lyons, The Dow Chemical Company
  • Ms. Julie Shell

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