About
Goran Jovanovic is a Professor in the Department of Chemical, Biological & Environmental Engineering at Oregon State University's College of Engineering. He holds the Elizabeth P. Ritchie Distinguished Professor Award (2001) and the 2012 OSU Alumni Association Distinguished Professor Award. His research focuses on microscale-based technologies, including chemical reactors, separation processes, and biomedical devices for in-vivo blood treatment. He pioneered a semi-artificial pancreas using cell encapsulation in the 1980s.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Oregon State University (1979)
Research Interests: Microscale engineering applications in both industrial processes and biomedical fields. Current projects emphasize modular chemical reactors, environmental separation systems, and health-related biotechnology solutions. His work bridges chemical engineering with medical innovation, exemplified by his development of blood treatment devices.
Labs/Groups:
- Materials and Catalysis Research Group
- Computation and Simulation Group
- Health and Biotechnology Group
- Water and Environment Group
