Chemical Engineering Faculty

Transport TextbookNationally recognized, active, and engaged faculty: Dr. Allen Hersel is an author of one of the world's premier books in Chemical Engineering. Faculty awarded multiple grants to expand undergraduate research, STEM outreach, and support facility upgrades. In addition, faculty regularly present at national conferences on engineering education.

 

 

Matthew W. Liberatore, Ph.D.  
Professor & Department Chair 
260.665.4223
liberatorem@trine.edu
B.S. University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) 
M.S., Ph.D. University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Specialty: Engineering Education and Rheology
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Jacob Borden, Ph.D., PE
Associate Professor
260.665.4614
bordenj@trine.edu
B.S. Rose Hulman Institute of Technology
M.S. Auburn University
Ph.D. Northwestern University
Specialty: Energy, Biofuels and Design
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A. Allen Hersel, Ph.D.
Professor
260.665.4252
hersela@trine.edu
 B.S. University of Missouri-Rolla
M.S. University of Kansas
Ph.D. Yale University
Specialty: Bioseparations and Engineering Education
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Amanda Malefyt, Ph.D.
Professor and Information Director - Allen School of Engineering and Computing
260.665.4612
malefyta@trine.edu
B.S. Trine University;
Ph.D. Michigan State University
Specialty: Drug Delivery, Gene Therapy, Six Sigma
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John Patton, Ph.D., PE
Professor
260.665.4987
pattonj@trine.edu
B.S. University of Michigan
M.S. New Mexico State University
Ph.D. Rice University
Specialty: Drug Discovery, Tissue Engineering, Cell Adhesion
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Chemical Engineering Support Staff

James Taylor
Instructor and Laboratory Technician
260-665-4478
taylorj1@trine.edu
A.A.S. Energy Technology - MIAT College of Technology

Casey Mussatti
Administrative Assistant
260-665-4815
mussattic@trine.edu

Chemical Engineering Retired Faculty

John E. Wagner, Ph.D.  
Professor Emeritus
wagnerj@trine.edu
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