Experience

New York Institute of Technology

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• President and CEO

  • Jun 2017 - Present



University of Missouri-Columbia

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chancellor (Interim)

  • Nov 2015 - May 2017

• Senior Vice Chancellor for Research & Graduate Studies

  • 2014 - Nov 2015

  Driving research and economic development and improving the graduate programs across the campus!



University of Missouri System

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Research and Economic Development

  • Aug 2013 - Nov 2015



Penn State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vice President for Research & Dean of the Graduate School

  • Jan 2010 - Aug 2013

• Dean of the College of Information Sciences and Technology

  • 2006 - 2010

• Associate Vice President for Research

  • 2004 - 2006

• Head of Chemical Engineering and Walter L. Robb Family Chair

  • 2000 - 2004



University of Delaware

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Professor of ChE

  • 1986 - 2000

• Director of the Center for Catalytic Science and Technology

  • Jun 1993 - Jun 1998



American Cyanamid Co.

• Chemical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Research Chemist/ Group Leader

  • Dec 1982 - Jul 1986

  Cyanamid was at that time the world's largest supplier of refinery catalysts. My work was focussed on fundamental catalyst science and technology. I went from research chemist, to senior research chemist, to project leader on to group leader. Cyanamid was at that time the world's largest supplier of refinery catalysts. My work was focussed on fundamental catalyst science and technology. I went from research chemist, to senior research chemist, to project leader on to group leader.