Russ Warley

Russ Warley is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, where he also serves as Dean of Faculty. He joined Rose-Hulman in 2017 after 13 years at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, where he held roles including Mechanical Engineering faculty member, Chair of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, and Interim Director of the School of Engineering. His academic background includes a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Akron and a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University.

Before academia, Warley spent 20 years in industry, specializing in elastomer materials and processing. He worked at LORD Corporation for 17 years, supporting aerospace component manufacturing, and at Cabot Corporation as a carbon black researcher. His expertise spans materials science with a focus on advanced materials applications.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided text. His advising and research teams or labs are not detailed here. His current roles emphasize leadership in academic administration alongside chemical engineering education and research.