chemical and biomolecular engineering

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August 13, 2025
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Case School of Engineering
Member, Cancer Imaging Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Area of Focus: Developing advanced materials and processes to separate f-elements (lanthanides and actinides) with applications in r...

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November 19, 2024
For decades, Crain’s Cleveland Business has recognized young leaders making impacts across their communities in Northeast Ohio and beyond. This year’s “40 Under 40” publication, released Nov. 18, included two familiar faces from ϳԹ: those of staff member Jason Buitrago a...

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August 14, 2024
To recognize the contributions postdoctoral researchers make to ϳԹ—and their respective fields—The Daily has partnered with the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs on a new monthly series. Know an outstanding postdoc making an impact at ϳԹ or in their field? Nominate them t...

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August 12, 2024
To recognize the contributions postdoctoral researchers make to ϳԹ—and their respective fields—The Daily has partnered with the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs on a new monthly series. Know an outstanding postdoc making an impact at ϳԹ or in their field? Nominate them t...

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August 05, 2024
Chemical engineering is all around us. It’s physical: we can see it, touch it and smell it. Take, for example, using car air fresheners or smelling your mother’s cooking.
Air fresheners take advantage of transport principles by using the mass transfer coefficient kin the air and agitating it, ther...
July 23, 2024
Jake Grondz’s research career started with an email. In search of a lab to call home, Grondz began reaching out to principal investigators in materials research at ϳԹ. That’s what introduced him to Ica Manas-Zloczower, Distinguished University Professor and the Thomas W....

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July 12, 2024
From the time he graduated with his PhD from ϳԹ in 2004, Rohan Akolkar knew he wanted to impact the world through his research. He spent eight years in industrial research and development at Intel Corporation before returning to the university to teach and pursue research in his ow...
May 20, 2024
Across disciplines at ϳԹ, faculty members play critical roles in supporting graduate students as they prepare for the next stage of their academic and professional careers.
Whether they provide enlightening advice or help a student navigate a complicated subject, facult...

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February 13, 2024
To recognize the contributions postdoctoral researchers make to ϳԹ—and their respective fields—The Daily has partnered with the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs on a new monthly series. Know an outstanding postdoc making an impact at ϳԹ or in their field? Nominate them t...
January 04, 2024
Researchers at ϳԹ are developing ways to convert waste into fuels and other products, using processes that are energy efficient and powered by renewable sources.
More specifically, they’re close to resolving the challenge of converting carbon dioxide (CO2), a major gree...