Chair, Chemical & Biological Engineering
Will Medlin, Denver Business Challenge Endowed Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, has been chosen by his fellow faculty to lead the department as it continues to grow its reputation as a world-class center for chemical and biological engineering education and research.
Medlin has been a member of the department faculty since 2003 and served as associate department chair from 2012 to 2016. He was also a visiting professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich in 2010–11 and at Chalmers University in Sweden in 2017–18.
He earned his BS in chemical engineering from Clemson University and his PhD from the University of Delaware.