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Linda Jean Broadbelt

Unknown - Present
Chemical Engineering
USA USA

Personal Information

Born: Unknown

Country of Birth: USA

Nationality: USA

Ethnicity: White

Education

Ohio State University BS Chemical Engineering; University of Delaware PhD Chemical Engineering 1994; Northwestern University Kellogg Graduate School of Management Business for Scientists & Engineers Certificate

Professional Life

Field of Study: Chemical Engineering

Institution/Corporation: Northwestern University McCormick School of Engineering & Applied Science; University of Delaware

Degrees & Memberships: Member: National Academy of Engineering (2019), American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), American Association for the Advancement of Science (2006), American Academy of Arts & Sciences (2021), AIMBE

Awards & Achievements

Awards: 2006 Fulbright Fellowship; 1996 NSF CAREER Award; 2008 Women in Chemical Engineering Mentorship Excellence Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers; (AIChE); 2017 Dorothy Ann & Clarence L. Ver Steeg Distinguished Research Fellowship Award; 2018 R.H. Wilhelm Award in Chemical Reaction Engineering, AIChE; 2018 E.V. Murphree Award in Industrial & Engineering Chemicals, American Chemical Society; 2020 distinguished Alumni Award for Academic Excellence, Ohio State University

Achievements: is working on creating a highly recyclable plastic that breaks down into harmless products

the motivation for her work is the desire to unravel the complexity in reacting systems

she serves on the editorial board of the Royal Society of Chemicals journal Molecular Systems Design & Engineering; holds 5 patents