Robert Brown’s CBE Alumni

Former chemical engineering students are listed in reverse chronological order of when they served as researchers for Dr. Robert Brown. Graduate students have assisted Dr. Brown in his work since he began at Iowa State in 1983. “ChE” means the chemical engineering program at Iowa State University. Click here for a comprehensive list of alumni associated with Dr. Brown’s home Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Catherine Brewer (PhDChE’12) Assistant Professor, New Mexico State University

Pedro Ortiz (MSChE’08, PhDChE’11) Gas Technology Institute, Chicago, Illinois

Pushkaraj Patwardhan (PhD’10) Postdoctoral Researcher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Ibrahim El-Hedok, (MSChE’09) PhD candidate, Iowa State University

Jeffrey Sweterlitsch (MSChE’99, PhDChE’02) Johnson Space Center, NASA, Houston, Texas

George Barac (BSChE’91, MSChE’95, PhDChE’98) Polyolefins Engineer, Ineos

Ramon De La Cruz (BSChE’92, MSChE’94) Validation Specialist, Eli Lilly

Ahmet Eraslan (BSChE’79, MSChE’84, PhDChE’87) Associate Professor, Middle East Technical University, Turkey