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EARTH Leadership Team

Mark Shiflett

Mark Shiflett

  • Center Director, PI
  • Professor
  • Chemical Engineering
Jennifer Schaefer

Jennifer Schaefer

  • Deputy Director, Co-PI
  • Sheehan Family Collegiate Professor
  • Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Jennifer Pagala Barnett

Jennifer Pagala Barnett

  • Diversity and Culture of Inclusion Lead
  • Associate Director
  • Student Equity, Excellence and Diversity (SEED)
M. Jide Wintoki

M. Jide Wintoki

  • Engineering Workforce Development Lead
  • Professor
  • Business
Patricia L. Bergman

Patricia S. Bergman

  • Innovation Ecosystem Lead
  • Associate Vice Chancellor
  • Economic Development

Thrust 1 Leadership: Lower Emissions

David Vicic

David Vicic

  • Thrust 1 Lead, Co-PI
  • Professor
  • Chemistry
Brent Goldfarb

Brent Goldfarb

  • Thrust 1 Co-Lead
  • Professor
  • Entrepreneurship
Ana Rita C. Morais

Ana Rita C. Morais

  • Thrust 1 Co-Lead
  • Assistant Professor
  • Chemical Engineering

Thrust 2 Leadership: Novel & Safe Refrigerants

Ichiro Takeuchi

Ichiro Takeuchi

  • Thrust 2 Lead
  • Professor
  • Material Science and Engineering
Yamil Colón

Yamil Colón

  • Thrust 2 Co-Lead
  • Assistant Professor
  • Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Christina Karamperidou

Christina Karamperidou

  • Thrust 2 Co-Lead
  • Professor
  • Atmospheric Sciences

Thrust 3 Leadership: Increase Energy Efficiency

William Phillip

William Phillip

  • Thrust 3 Lead
  • Rooney Family Collegiate Chair of Engineering
  • Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Dongxia Liu

Dongxia Liu

  • Thrust 3 Co-Lead
  • Associate Professor
  • Chemical Engineering
John O. Onyango

John O. Onyango

  • Thrust 3 Co-Lead
  • Associate Professor
  • Architecture

Crosscut 1 Leadership: Synthesis and Characterization

Haoran Sun

Haoran Sun

  • Crosscut 1 Lead
  • Professor
  • Chemistry
Liz Young

Liz Young

  • Crosscut 1 Co-Lead
  • Associate Professor
  • Chemistry

Crosscut 2 Leadership: Behavior and Policy

Dietrich Earnhart

Dietrich Earnhart

  • Crosscut 2 Lead
  • Professor
  • Economics
Jessecae K. Marsh

Jessecae K. Marsh

  • Crosscut 2 Co-Lead
  • Professor
  • Psychology

Crosscut 3 Leadership: Modeling and Analysis

Ed Maginn

Ed Maginn

  • Crosscut 3 Lead
  • Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Engineering and Associate Vice President for Research
  • Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Bess Vlaisavljevich

Bess Vlaisavljevich

  • Crosscut 3 Co-Lead
  • Associate Professor
  • Chemistry

Lead Institution

KU Jayhawk
University of Kansas

 

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