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John Pellegrino is a Research Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He holds a B.ChE from City College of New York (1973), and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Colorado (1979, 1983). His research focuses on membrane technology, including membrane modification, electrokinetic processes, water treatment, and biomass-to-fuels conversion. He has received numerous awards, including the Excellence Award in Chemical Process Engineering (1974) and leadership roles in the North American Membrane Society. His work spans membrane fabrication, fouling mitigation, and sustainable water solutions, with a strong emphasis on industrial applications.
Education:
- B.ChE., City College of New York (1973)
- M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder (1979)
- Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder (1983)
Research Interests:
- Membrane design and performance optimization
- Water treatment and supply systems
- Biomass-to-fuels process development
- Electrokinetic processes and surface modification
- Crystallization kinetics and industrial waste management
Scientific Contributions: Dr. Pellegrino’s recent work includes advancements in graphene-integrated membranes, nanoscale-patterned filtration systems, and sustainable bioremediation techniques. His publications highlight innovations in membrane fouling mitigation and energy-efficient separation processes.
Awards and Honors:
- Editorial Board Member, Separation Science and Technology (1998–present)
- President, North American Membrane Society (2004)
- Co-Chair, Advanced Outstanding Performance Awards (NIST, 1988–2000)
- Excellence Award in Chemical Process Engineering (Rohm & Haas, 1974)
Grants and Advising: Dr. Pellegrino has advised numerous graduate and undergraduate students on projects related to membrane technology. His research is supported by grants focused on separations, water treatment, and energy systems.
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