Research Interests
chemical kinetics, molecular simulation, free radical reactions
Education
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1988
B.A., Swarthmore College, 1983
Publications
Honors and Awards
AIChE’s R. H. Wilhelm Award in Chemical Reaction Engineering, 2019
Inaugural Fellow of the Combustion Institute, 2018
Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2016
Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Chemical Kinetics, 2009 – 2013 Associate Editor, 2005-2008
C.M. Mohr Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching, 2006
Executive Board, Eastern States Section, Combustion Institute, 2005 – 2009
ACS Div. of Environmental Chemistry Certificate of Merit, 2005
ACS Div. of Fuel Chemistry Richard A. Glenn Award, 2004, 2009, 2013
Bye-Fellow, Churchill College, Cambridge University, 2004-2005
Thiele Lectureship Award (Univ. of Notre Dame), 2004
NSF CAREER award, 1999-2003
NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, 1989-1990
The Charles & Katherine Darwin Research Fellow, Cambridge University, 1989-1990
NATO Postdoctoral Fellow, 1989
Amoco Foundation Graduate Fellow, 1987
NSF Graduate Fellow, 1983-1985