Faculty

	Brian G. Amsden, Ph.D., P.Eng. Professor and Department Head Donald and Joan McGeachy Chair in Biomedical Engineering Tel: (613) 533-3093 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: amsden@queensu.ca Office: Dup 201A & BioSci 4632 Research Interests: Polymer biomaterials, Protein drug delivery, Tissue engineering, Controlled release, Diffusion in gels and polymer solutions
	Dominik P.J. Barz, Ph.D. Associate Professor, GSAC Chair Tel: (613) 533-6000 x79470 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: dominik.barz@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall 213 Research Interests: Microfluidics, Transport phenomena, Electrokinetics, Interfacial phenomena, Micro chemical and electrochemical reactors
	Michael F. Cunningham, Ph.D., P.Eng. Professor, Awards/Scholarships Adjudicator Cross-appointed to Department of Chemistry Tel: (613) 533-2782 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: michael.cunningham@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall 315 Research Interests: Polymer science, polymer nanoparticles, polymer colloids, CO2 switchable polymers, cellulose nanocrystals, natural polymers
	Aris Docoslis, Ph.D., P.Eng. Professor and Graduate Studies Coordinator Tel: (613) 533-6949 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: docoslis@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall 208 Research Interests: Colloid and surface phenomena, Electrokinetics & Microfluidics, Biosensors, Raman spectroscopy
	Carlos Escobedo, Ph.D. Associate Professor Cross-appointed to Department of Chemistry Tel: (613) 533-3095 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: carlos.escobedo@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall 209 Research Interests: Lab-on-a-chip, Microfluidics, Nanofluidics, Nanophotonics, Optofluidics, (Bio)sensing, Point-of-care diagnosis, Handling and study of single cells, Bio-hybrid cell-based microsystems
	Lindsay Fitzpatrick, Ph.D Assistant Professor Tel: (613) 533-6000 ext. 78936 Email: lindsay.fitzpatrick@queensu.ca Office: BioSci 4630 Research Interests: Biomedical engineering, focusing on identifying the molecular mechanisms that govern the initiation and resolution of inflammation in the presence of biomaterials, and using this knowledge to develop advanced materials for chronic wound therapies
	A. Jeffrey Giacomin, PhD, PE, PEng, FSOR Professor, CRC Tier 1, and Recruitment Coordinator Tel: (613) 533-2768 Email: giacomin@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall 314 Research Interests: Rheology and plastics processing; non-Newtonian fluid mechanics; nonlinear viscoelasticity; large-amplitude oscillatory shear flow; die drool
	Martin Guay, Ph.D, P.Eng. Professor and CHEE Undergraduate Program Chair Cross-appointed to Department of Mathematics and Statistics Tel: (613) 533-2788 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: guaym@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall 406 Research Interests: Nonlinear process control, Economic optimization control, Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems, Analysis of Biological Systems, Control and Estimation of Systems Described by PDEs
	Thomas J. Harris, Ph.D., P.Eng. Professor and Interim Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) Email: tom.harris@queensu.ca or harrist@queensu.ca Office: Richardson Hall Research Interests: Process control, Process monitoring, Controller performance assessment, Statistical methods in chemical engineering (photo credit: Taylor Studios)
	Nicolas Hudon, Ph.D Assistant Professor and Department QUFA Representative Tel: (613) 533-2787 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: nicolas.hudon@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall G10 Research Interests: Chemical process modeling, control and optimization; Decentralized nonlinear control; Physically-based methods in nonlinear stabilizing control
	Paul Hungler, Ph.D., P.Eng. Assistant Professor Tel: (613) 533-6000 X 78788 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: paul.hungler@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall 313 Research Interests: Virtual and Augmented Reality, Engineering Education, Nuclear Imaging, Radiation Detection and Monitoring
	Robin A. Hutchinson, Ph.D., P.Eng. Professor and Associate Head Tel: (613) 533-3097 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: robin.hutchinson@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall 426 Research Interests: Polymer reaction engineering, Polymerization kinetics and mechanisms, Modeling and simulation, Acrylic resins for automotive coatings, Pulsed laser polymerization
	Marianna Kontopoulou, Ph.D., P.Eng. Professor and Associate Dean (Academic) Tel: (613) 533-3079 Email: marianna.kontopoulou@queensu.ca Office: Beamish-Munroe Hall Research Interests: Nanocomposites and conductive polymer composites, bioplastics, blends and foams, polymer processing and additive manufacturing
	Xiang Li, Ph.D. Associate Professor Tel: (613) 533-6582 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: xiang.li@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall 403 Research Interests: Process design and operation, supply chain management, planning and scheduling, model predictive control, energy and water networks, global optimization, optimization under uncertainty
	Kim B. McAuley, Ph.D., P.Eng. Professor Tel: (613) 533-6000 ext. 77973 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: kim.mcauley@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis G11 Research Interests: Mathematical modeling, Applied statistics, Process control, Polymer reaction engineering, Nylon polymerization, Polymer gel dosimetry
	P. James McLellan, Ph.D., P.Eng. Professor Cross-appointed to Department of Mathematics and Statistics Tel: (613) 533-2785 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: james.mclellan@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall 316 Research Interests: Functional data analysis, Statistical methods for chemical process modeling, Process control, Fault detection, Real-time optimization
	Louise Meunier, Ph.D., P.Eng. Assistant Professor and CHE2 Program Advisor Tel: (613) 533-6000 x 78048 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: louise.meunier@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall 211 Research Interests: Bioaccessibility of inorganic contaminants; toxicity of contaminants in soils and mine tailings; computational fluid modelling and transport of contaminants in the human digestive system; environmental and human health risk assessments.
	J. Scott Parent, Ph.D., P.Eng. Professor, Hazell Research Professor of Chemical Design and Innovation, and ENCH Program Advisor Cross-appointed to the Department of Chemistry Tel: (613) 533-6266 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: scott.parent@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall 409 Research Interests: Chemical modification of polymers, Free-radical and nucleophilic substitution chemistry, Advanced elastomer and polyolefin composites
	Brant A. Peppley, Ph.D., P.Eng. Professor, Graduate Seminar Series Coordinator and CMAS Director Cross-appointed to the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering Tel: (613) 533-3247 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: brant.peppley@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall G09 Research Interests: Fuel Cells, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Reaction Engineering, Hydrogen Production, Bio-Energy
	Juliana A. Ramsay, Ph.D. Professor and Transfer/Exchange/Internship Advisor Tel: (613) 533-2770 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: juliana.ramsay@queensu.ca Office: Dupuis Hall 425 Research Interests: Fermentation and product recovery, Pollution treatment, Bioremediation
	Laura Wells, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, CHE2 Program Advisor and CHEE Representative for CBME Program Tel: (613) 533-6000 ext. 75836 Fax: (613) 533-6637 Email: laura.wells@queensu.ca Office: BioSci 4628 Research Interests: Biomedical engineering, focusing on the development of new types of polymeric materials for drug delivery and tissue engineering in wound healing and ophthalmic applications. She is particularly interested in cell/material interactions, and plans to develop strategies for designing and synthesizing polymers that respond to biological and physical stimuli
	Kimberly Woodhouse, Ph.D., P.Eng. Professor and Interim Vice-Principal (Research) Tel: (613) 533-6933 Email: kim.woodhouse@queensu.ca Office: Richardson Hall Research Interests Primary Focus: Engineering education Soft tissue engineering and regenerative medicine Biomimetic materials Dr. Woodhouse is no longer accepting students, Post-Doctoral Fellows or Research Associates.