معرفی
Nijel Rogers serves as an Instructor of General Chemistry at the United States Military Academy (USMA), where he returned in 2024 after completing advanced degrees. His military career includes leadership roles as Vertical Construction Platoon Leader in the 92nd Engineer Battalion, Headquarters Support Company Executive Officer for the 3rd Infantry Division, Commander of Alpha Company at Fort Jackson, and Aide-de-camp to the Deputy Commanding General of U.S. Army Central.
His academic credentials include:
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering from United States Military Academy (2015)
- M.S. in Engineering Management from Missouri University of Science and Technology
- M.S.E. in Chemical Engineering from Princeton University (2024)
Rogers' research specializes in non-thermal plasma applications for chemically upcycling polystyrene waste into valuable chemical feedstocks, with emphasis on reactor condition optimization for product yield and hydrogenation. This work bridges sustainable polymer recycling and advanced chemical synthesis methodologies within environmental engineering.
