PeopleCore & Courtesy Faculty
Core Faculty
Linda Broadbelt
Sarah Rebecca Roland Professor
Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Senior Associate Dean
Wesley Burghardt
Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Associate Dean of Undergraduate Engineering
Jennifer Cole
Associate Professor of Instruction
Assistant Chair of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Director of Northwestern Center for Engineering Education Research
Jennifer Dunn
Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and (by courtesy) Mechanical Engineering
Director, Center for Engineering Sustainability and Resilience
Associate Director, Northwestern-Argonne Institute of Science and Engineering
Ella King
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering (beginning on September 1, 2026)
Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering (beginning on September 1, 2026)
Sam Kriegman
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Tobin Marks
Vladimir N. Ipatieff Professor of Catalytic Chemistry and Chemical and Biological Engineering and (by courtesy) Materials Science and Engineering
Justin Notestein
Chair of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Julio Ottino
Walter P. Murphy Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and (by courtesy) Mechanical Engineering
Distinguished Robert R. McCormick Institute Professor
Professor of Management and Organizations, Kellogg School of Management
Arthur Prindle
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and (by courtesy) Biomedical Engineering
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Gregory Ryskin
Associate Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Krishna Shrinivas
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Assistant Professor of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics and Cell and Developmental Biology (by courtesy)
Dayne Swearer
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
John Torkelson
Walter P. Murphy Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering
Danielle Tullman-Ercek
Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Director, Master of Science in Biotechnology Program
Lisa Volpatti
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Courtesy Faculty
Neha Kamat
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and (by courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering
Ludmilla Aristilde
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, (by courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering, and (by courtesy), Earth and Planetary Sciences
Omar Farha
Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professorship in Chemistry and (by courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering
Yogesh Goyal
Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology and (by courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering and Biomedical Engineering
Kimberly Gray
Roxelyn and Richard Pepper Family Chair in Civil and Environmental Engineering
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and (by courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering
Richard Lueptow
Professor of Mechanical Engineering (and by courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering
Senior Associate Dean
Chad Mirkin
George B. Rathmann Professor of Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, and (by courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering and Biomedical Engineering
Director, International Institute for Nanotechnology
Milan Mrksich
Henry Wade Rogers Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Chemistry
Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
Monica Olvera de la Cruz
Lawyer Taylor Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Chemistry and (by courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering, Physics and Astronomy
Director, Center for Computation & Theory of Soft Materials
Deputy Director, Center for Bio-Inspired Energy Science
Aaron Packman
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and (by courtesy) Mechanical Engineering and Chemical and Biological Engineering
George Schatz
Professor of Chemistry and (by courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering
Igal Szleifer
Christina Enroth-Cugell Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Chemistry
Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Professor of Medicine