Faculty Directory
Enrique Iglesia
Michel Boudart Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Email:
iglesia@purdue.edu
Office:
FRNY
FRNY 2164
Mailing Address
Purdue University
Davidson School of Chemical Engineering
Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering
480 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100
Davidson School of Chemical Engineering
Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering
480 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100
(765) 494-0805
Organizational Group
Faculty
Year Started in Chemical Engineering
Joined Purdue in October 2023
Degrees Received
| Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1979-1982, PhD | Stanford University | Chemical Engineering |
| 1977-1979, M.S. | Stanford University | Chemical Engineering |
| 1973-1977, B.S. (Summa cum Laude) | Princeton University | Chemical Engineering |
Honors and Awards Received
- 2023 Faraday Lectureship Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry
- 2022 Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry
- 2021 Member, Real Academia de Ciencias (Spain)
- 2021 NACS Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Catalysis
- 2020 E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, American Chemical Society
- 2019 Michel Boudart Award, North American Catalysis Society/European Federation of Catalysis Societies
- 2018 Neil Armstrong Visiting Fellow, Purdue University (2018-2021)
- 2018 William H. Walker Institute Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- 2018 Doctor Honoris Causa, Technische Universität München
- 2017 President, North American Catalysis Society (2009-2017)
- 2016 National Academy of Inventors
- 2016 Vice President, President, International Association of Catalysis Societies (2016-2024)
- 2015 American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 2014 Fellow, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- 2013 Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
- 2013 Honorary Fellow, Chinese Chemical Society
- 2012 ENI Prize, New Frontiers in Hydrocarbons
- 2012 Gabor Somorjai Award for Creative Research in Catalysis, American Chemical Society
- 2011 Francois Gault Lectureship Award, European Federation of Catalysis Societies
- 2011 Alpha Chi Sigma Institute Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- 2011 Cross Canada Lecturer, Chemical Institute of Canada
- 2010 Fellow, American Chemical Society
- 2010 Best Teacher Award, Department of Chemical Engineering
- 2010 Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Catalysis (1997-2010)
- 2009 Tanabe Prize in Acid-Base Catalysis
- 2008 National Academy of Engineering
- 2007 Humboldt Senior Scientist Research Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
- 2007 Doctor Honoris Causa, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia
- 2006 Robert Burwell Award, North American Catalysis Society
- 2005 Donald Sterling Noyce Prize for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, University of California
- 2005 George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon Chemistry, American Chemical Society
- 2005 Honorary Professor, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Santa Fe, Argentina
- 2004 V.N. Ipatieff Professor, Northwestern University (2004-2005)
- 2004 Wilhelm Manchot Chemistry Professorship, Technische Universität München
- 2004 Award for Excellence in Natural Gas Conversion
- 2003 Richard H. Wilhelm Award in Chemical Reaction Engineering, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- 1998 Best Teacher Award, Berkeley AIChE Chapter
- 1997 Paul H. Emmett Award in Fundamental Catalysis, North American Catalysis Society
- 1996 Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Visiting Scholars and Postdoctoral Associates
LSAC Postdoc Group Members
LSAC Visiting Scholar Group Members
Mikalai Artsiusheuski
Andrew Hwang
Jialiang Li
Alexander Minne
LSAC Visiting Scholar Group Members
Mikalai Artsiusheuski
Andrew Hwang
Jialiang Li
Alexander Minne
Graduate Student Names
Christian Borrero Villabol
Bonn Cao
Christopher Dean
Nishant Kahane
Caleb Lavalle
Ryoh-Suke Sekiya
Kuei Tan Lee
Bonn Cao
Christopher Dean
Nishant Kahane
Caleb Lavalle
Ryoh-Suke Sekiya
Kuei Tan Lee
Extra information or links
Visiting and Adjunct Faculty
Enrique Iglesia
Michel Boudart Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Email:
iglesia@purdue.edu
Office:
FRNY
FRNY 2164
Mailing Address
Purdue University
Davidson School of Chemical Engineering
Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering
480 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100
Davidson School of Chemical Engineering
Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering
480 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100
(765) 494-0805
Organizational Group
Faculty
Year Started in Chemical Engineering
Joined Purdue in October 2023
Degrees Received
| Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1979-1982, PhD | Stanford University | Chemical Engineering |
| 1977-1979, M.S. | Stanford University | Chemical Engineering |
| 1973-1977, B.S. (Summa cum Laude) | Princeton University | Chemical Engineering |
Honors and Awards Received
- 2023 Faraday Lectureship Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry
- 2022 Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry
- 2021 Member, Real Academia de Ciencias (Spain)
- 2021 NACS Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Catalysis
- 2020 E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, American Chemical Society
- 2019 Michel Boudart Award, North American Catalysis Society/European Federation of Catalysis Societies
- 2018 Neil Armstrong Visiting Fellow, Purdue University (2018-2021)
- 2018 William H. Walker Institute Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- 2018 Doctor Honoris Causa, Technische Universität München
- 2017 President, North American Catalysis Society (2009-2017)
- 2016 National Academy of Inventors
- 2016 Vice President, President, International Association of Catalysis Societies (2016-2024)
- 2015 American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 2014 Fellow, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- 2013 Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
- 2013 Honorary Fellow, Chinese Chemical Society
- 2012 ENI Prize, New Frontiers in Hydrocarbons
- 2012 Gabor Somorjai Award for Creative Research in Catalysis, American Chemical Society
- 2011 Francois Gault Lectureship Award, European Federation of Catalysis Societies
- 2011 Alpha Chi Sigma Institute Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- 2011 Cross Canada Lecturer, Chemical Institute of Canada
- 2010 Fellow, American Chemical Society
- 2010 Best Teacher Award, Department of Chemical Engineering
- 2010 Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Catalysis (1997-2010)
- 2009 Tanabe Prize in Acid-Base Catalysis
- 2008 National Academy of Engineering
- 2007 Humboldt Senior Scientist Research Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
- 2007 Doctor Honoris Causa, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia
- 2006 Robert Burwell Award, North American Catalysis Society
- 2005 Donald Sterling Noyce Prize for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, University of California
- 2005 George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon Chemistry, American Chemical Society
- 2005 Honorary Professor, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Santa Fe, Argentina
- 2004 V.N. Ipatieff Professor, Northwestern University (2004-2005)
- 2004 Wilhelm Manchot Chemistry Professorship, Technische Universität München
- 2004 Award for Excellence in Natural Gas Conversion
- 2003 Richard H. Wilhelm Award in Chemical Reaction Engineering, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- 1998 Best Teacher Award, Berkeley AIChE Chapter
- 1997 Paul H. Emmett Award in Fundamental Catalysis, North American Catalysis Society
- 1996 Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Visiting Scholars and Postdoctoral Associates
LSAC Postdoc Group Members
LSAC Visiting Scholar Group Members
Mikalai Artsiusheuski
Andrew Hwang
Jialiang Li
Alexander Minne
LSAC Visiting Scholar Group Members
Mikalai Artsiusheuski
Andrew Hwang
Jialiang Li
Alexander Minne
Graduate Student Names
Christian Borrero Villabol
Bonn Cao
Christopher Dean
Nishant Kahane
Caleb Lavalle
Ryoh-Suke Sekiya
Kuei Tan Lee
Bonn Cao
Christopher Dean
Nishant Kahane
Caleb Lavalle
Ryoh-Suke Sekiya
Kuei Tan Lee
Extra information or links
Emeritus Faculty
Enrique Iglesia
Michel Boudart Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Email:
iglesia@purdue.edu
Office:
FRNY
FRNY 2164
Mailing Address
Purdue University
Davidson School of Chemical Engineering
Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering
480 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100
Davidson School of Chemical Engineering
Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering
480 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100
(765) 494-0805
Organizational Group
Faculty
Year Started in Chemical Engineering
Joined Purdue in October 2023
Degrees Received
| Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1979-1982, PhD | Stanford University | Chemical Engineering |
| 1977-1979, M.S. | Stanford University | Chemical Engineering |
| 1973-1977, B.S. (Summa cum Laude) | Princeton University | Chemical Engineering |
Honors and Awards Received
- 2023 Faraday Lectureship Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry
- 2022 Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry
- 2021 Member, Real Academia de Ciencias (Spain)
- 2021 NACS Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Catalysis
- 2020 E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, American Chemical Society
- 2019 Michel Boudart Award, North American Catalysis Society/European Federation of Catalysis Societies
- 2018 Neil Armstrong Visiting Fellow, Purdue University (2018-2021)
- 2018 William H. Walker Institute Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- 2018 Doctor Honoris Causa, Technische Universität München
- 2017 President, North American Catalysis Society (2009-2017)
- 2016 National Academy of Inventors
- 2016 Vice President, President, International Association of Catalysis Societies (2016-2024)
- 2015 American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 2014 Fellow, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- 2013 Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
- 2013 Honorary Fellow, Chinese Chemical Society
- 2012 ENI Prize, New Frontiers in Hydrocarbons
- 2012 Gabor Somorjai Award for Creative Research in Catalysis, American Chemical Society
- 2011 Francois Gault Lectureship Award, European Federation of Catalysis Societies
- 2011 Alpha Chi Sigma Institute Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- 2011 Cross Canada Lecturer, Chemical Institute of Canada
- 2010 Fellow, American Chemical Society
- 2010 Best Teacher Award, Department of Chemical Engineering
- 2010 Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Catalysis (1997-2010)
- 2009 Tanabe Prize in Acid-Base Catalysis
- 2008 National Academy of Engineering
- 2007 Humboldt Senior Scientist Research Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
- 2007 Doctor Honoris Causa, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia
- 2006 Robert Burwell Award, North American Catalysis Society
- 2005 Donald Sterling Noyce Prize for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, University of California
- 2005 George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon Chemistry, American Chemical Society
- 2005 Honorary Professor, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Santa Fe, Argentina
- 2004 V.N. Ipatieff Professor, Northwestern University (2004-2005)
- 2004 Wilhelm Manchot Chemistry Professorship, Technische Universität München
- 2004 Award for Excellence in Natural Gas Conversion
- 2003 Richard H. Wilhelm Award in Chemical Reaction Engineering, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- 1998 Best Teacher Award, Berkeley AIChE Chapter
- 1997 Paul H. Emmett Award in Fundamental Catalysis, North American Catalysis Society
- 1996 Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Visiting Scholars and Postdoctoral Associates
LSAC Postdoc Group Members
LSAC Visiting Scholar Group Members
Mikalai Artsiusheuski
Andrew Hwang
Jialiang Li
Alexander Minne
LSAC Visiting Scholar Group Members
Mikalai Artsiusheuski
Andrew Hwang
Jialiang Li
Alexander Minne
Graduate Student Names
Christian Borrero Villabol
Bonn Cao
Christopher Dean
Nishant Kahane
Caleb Lavalle
Ryoh-Suke Sekiya
Kuei Tan Lee
Bonn Cao
Christopher Dean
Nishant Kahane
Caleb Lavalle
Ryoh-Suke Sekiya
Kuei Tan Lee
Extra information or links