Department Leadership
- Department Chair: Carlos M. Rinaldi-Ramos, Ph.D.
- Associate Chair for Graduate Studies: David Hibbitts, Ph.D.
- Ph.D. Recruitment Coordinator: Whitney L. Stoppel, Ph.D.
- Masters Program Coordinator: Sumant Patankar, Ph.D.
- Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies: Spyros Svoronos, Ph.D.
- Undergraduate Program Coordinator: Dmitry Kopelevich, Ph.D.
- Associate Director of Administrative Services: Nicole Bristow.
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Faculty
Our faculty have garnered numerous awards and accolades, and include three Distinguished Professors, several fellows of professional societies, including the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, the American Physical Society, the Electrochemical Society, and the American Vacuum Society, and recipients of the highest teaching awards bestowed by the University of Florida.
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Staff
Our staff is dedicated to support our faculty and students, while providing a welcoming, inclusive environment. Together, we aim to promote excellence and leadership in education, research, and service to society.
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Students
Our students are some of the best in the nation, as evidenced by their scholastic achievements, awards and recognitions.
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Alumni
Our alumni contribute to important industrial sectors and are entrepreneurs that drive the global economy.