Alan Weimer
- Melvin E. and Virginia M. Clark Professor
- CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING
Address
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering; Office C224
University of Colorado
3415 Colorado Avenue, 80303
JSCBB Campus Box 596 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0596
Education
- Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Colorado (1980)
- M.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Colorado (1978)
- B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Cincinnati (1976)
Selected Honors and Awards
- 2018 National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellow
- 2017 AIChE Lifetime Achievement Award in Particle Technology
- 2015 AIChE Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum (NSEF) Forum Award
- 2015 AIChE Research Excellence in Sustainable Engineering Award
- 2010 AIChE Excellence in Process Development Research Award
- 2009 AIChE Thomas Baron Award in Fluid-Particle Systems
- 2005 United States Department of Energy Hydrogen Program R&D Award
- 1997 AIChE Particle Technology Forum Fluidized Processes Recognition Award
- 1995 Dow Chemical Company Excellence in Science Award
- 1993 Dow Chemical Company Research Inventor of the Year Award
- 1990 Dow Chemical Company Spangenberg Ceramics Founder’s Award
Selected Publications
Publications/Patents of Historical Significance
Other
- "Senior capstone design course marks 25 years of real-world problem solving with industry partners." Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado, February 2022.
- "Successfully Switch from Industry to Academia: Here's what you should know if you're considering making the transition." CEP Magazine, April 2001.
- "Full circle: Years in Industry informs Al Weimer's work in fuels." Coloradan Magazine, June 2009.
- "Alan Weimer: A Professor Worth Duplicating." Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder, June 2016.
- "Spinoff Company is all in the CU Boulder Family" CU Boulder Today, February 2017.
- "Five Questions for Alan Weimer" CU Connections, May 2017.