environmental remediation and control technology, chemical processes in supercritical fluids, technologies for renewable and geothermal energy systems, gas hydrates in natural environments
Education
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1971
M.S., Cornell University, 1967
B.S., Cornell University, 1966
Honors and Awards
National Academy of Engineering, 2021
Special Achievement Award, Geothermal Resources Council, 2011
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, 2010
Graduate Student Council Teaching Award, ChemE , 1990
Outstanding Faculty Member Award, ChemE , 1986, 1987, 1989, and 2001
Outstanding Chemical Engineer, AIC, New Mexico Chapter, 1980