Welcoming two new faculty to Chemical and Biological Engineering

The Department of Chemical and BiologicalÌýEngineering is thrilledÌýto announce the addition ofÌýtwoÌýnew faculty members joining in fall 2024. Meet the team and discover why we're so excited about these talented individuals:

Trevor Franklin, PhD, is joining the departmentÌýas an assistant teaching professor. His background spans industry and academia and includes NSF-funded engineering education.ÌýHis classroom practices are driven by research, with an ongoing goal to bolster a sense of belonging in engineering.

Katie O’Harra, PhD, is joining the department as an assistant teaching professor, bringing her transdisciplinary expertise and passion for innovative chemical engineering education. O’Harra is committed to generating excitement about the societal impacts of chemical engineering, engaging students with relevant research, fostering creative and critical thinking, and facilitating skill development through active learning, international study programsÌýand arts-integrated pedagogy.

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