Profession and title:
Professor of Chemical & Environmental Engineering & Biomedical Engineering
Brief biography:
Paul Van Tassel is a Professor of Chemical & Environmental Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. His research interests include biomolecules at interfaces, nanofilm biomaterials, macromolecular adsorption under electric potential, adsorption in templated porous materials, optical waveguide lightmode spectroscopy, molecular computer simulation, and statistical mechanics. In 20111, he was honored with the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering award. He was also awarded with the J. William Fulbright Scholarship in France in 2009.