Dionisios Vlachos
Allan & Myra Ferguson Chair Dionisios G. Vlachos | |
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| Born | 1964 (age 60–61) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota National Technical University of Athens |
| Known for | Catalysis, Reaction Engineering, Microreactors, Biomass |
| Awards | AIChE Wilhelm Award (2011), AAAS Fellow (2009) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemical Engineer |
| Institutions | University of Delaware |
| Doctoral advisor | Lanny D. Schmidt Rutherford Aris |
| External videos | |
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| “Dion Vlachos as The Allan & Myra Ferguson Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering” “Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation” |
Dionisios G. Vlachos is an American chemical engineer, the Allan & Myra Ferguson Endowed Chair Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Delaware and director of the Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation, a U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Frontiers Research Center. Throughout his career at University of Delaware and the University of Minnesota, he has advanced the study of catalysts and reaction engineering including catalytic applications in biomass utilization, alkane conversion and zeolites. He is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS, 2009) and recipient of the Wilhelm Award of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (2011).