Dr. Richard West
Assistant Professor
The Department of Chemical Engineering welcomed Dr. Richard West in September 2011 as an assistant professor. Dr. West was attracted to Northeastern for the enthusiasm and entrepreneurial spirit amongst the faculty and students, impressive upward trajectory, and for its location in one of the most academic cities in the US, Boston. Read more…
Dr. Sunho Choi
Assistant Professor
Dr. Sunho Choi joined the Department of Chemical Engineering as an assistant professor in September 2011. The rapid growth in education and research and the department’s focus on nano, energy, and environmental research areas are factors that influenced Dr. Choi’s decision to come to Northeastern. He believes it was a perfect match for him, his family, and his work. Read more…
Dr. Anand Asthagiri
Associate Professor
The Department of Chemical Engineering welcomed Dr. Anand Asthagiri in January 2011 as an associate professor. Dr. Asthagiri was attracted to Northeastern’s plans for dynamic growth, the collegiality of the faculty and students and faculty scientific interaction. He believes that the work being done at Northeastern, from the students up to the administration, has the potential for great impact on the world.
Dr. Asthagiri grew up in the town of Kent, Ohio. He received his B.S. in chemical engineering from Cornell University and earned his Ph.D. in chemical engineering with a minor in molecular cell biology from MIT. Read more…
Dr. Edgar Goluch
DiPietro Assistant Professor
The Department of Chemical Engineering welcomes Dr. Edgar Goluch, the newest faculty member, who will be joining us in the fall 2010 semester. Dr. Goluch was attracted to the Department due to its focus on interdisciplinary research and its eagerness towards expansion.
Dr. Edgar Goluch received his B.S. in chemical engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign while researching directed evolution for gene therapy with Professor Huimin Zhao. Read more…
