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Keith Hohn is a Professor of Chemical Engineering and currently serves as the Associate Dean for Academic and Administrative Affairs at the Carl R. Ice College of Engineering, Kansas State University. He holds a B.S. (1995) and Ph.D. (1999) in Chemical Engineering from the University of Kansas and the University of Minnesota, respectively.
- Education:
- B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Kansas (1995)
- Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota (1999)
His research focuses on heterogeneous catalysis for energy applications, including hydrogen generation, biomass-derived fuels, and catalytic reaction engineering. Notable projects include developing bimetallic Pt-Ni catalysts and pioneering work on 2,3-butanediol as a renewable chemical platform. He uses single molecule microscopy to study catalytic reactions.
Research Highlights:
- Over 100 peer-reviewed journal articles (3,400+ citations, H-index 32)
- 120+ conference presentations
- Advised 10 Ph.D. and 5 M.S. students
Awards:
- Outstanding Junior Scientist Award (2003)
- James L. Hollis Memorial Teaching Award (2008)
- Charles H. Scholer Outstanding Faculty Award (2012)
- Segebrecht Distinguished Faculty Award (2016)
Service and Leadership:
- Former Chair of Chemical Engineering at Miami University (2019–2024)
- Editor-in-Chief of Catalysts journal
- Founder of Great Plains Catalysis Society
- Reviewer for NSF and AICHE award committees
