Alan Weimer

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

• "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.