Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Chemical Engineering, Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, College of Engineering, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering and Medical School and Professor of Biophysics
About
Research Interests
Reaction Mechanisms for Real Fuels. Nanoparticle Growth and Self-Assembly, Nanoparticle Interactions with Biomolecular Systems. Molecular Modeling of Complex Systems using Atomistic Models. Applied Chemical Kinetics. Aerosols
Education
B.S. in Chemical Engineering, University of Naples "Federico II, Naples, Italy (1994)
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, University of Naples "Federico II", Naples, Italy (1999)
PostDoc in Chemical Engineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (1999-2001)
Awards, Honors and Distinctions
Bernard Lewis Fellowship, International Combustion Institute
Edinburgh, Scotland, for "High Quality Research in Combustion", August 2000.
John Zink Award, Salt Lake City, Utah, November 2000.
Enichem Prize for Distinguished Undergraduate Thesis, 1994.
Erasmus Fellowship at the Department of Chemical & Biochemical Engineering at the University College of London, England, 1992-93.
Enichem Award of Merit for Best Curriculum Studiorum, Naples, Italy, 1991.
