NAME: JULES J. MAGDA

TITLE : Associate Professor of Chemical & Fuels Engineering

Associate Professor of Materials Science & Engineering

University of Utah

ELECTRONIC jj.magda@m.cc.utah.edu

ADDRESS: http://www.che.utah.edu/~magda/index.html

EDUCATION: B.S., ChEn, Stanford University, June, 1979

PhD, ChEn, University of Minnesota, February, 1986

Thesis: Molecular Dynamics of Fluids at Solid Surfaces

Advisors: Profs. H.T. Davis and M. Tirrell

CURRENT

RESEARCH: rheology and dielectric spectroscopy as tools for characterizing polymers

and for monitoring polymer manufacturing processes; surfactants and

interfacial tension measurements; liquid crystal polymers, biodegradable polymers, biorheology, flotation deinking

TECHNICAL SOCIETIES:

American Institute of Chemical Engineers

American Chemical Society- Division of Polymer Chemistry

The Society of Rheology

TAPPI

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1995 to present Associate Professor of Chemical & Fuels Engineering

Associate Professor of Materials Science & Engineering

University of Utah

1988 to 1995 Assistant Professor of Chemical & Fuels Engineering

Assistant Professor of Materials Science & Engineering

University of Utah

1986 to1988 AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey

Dept of Plastics Research & Development

Postdoctoral Advisors: Dr. R.G. Larson (currently at Univ. Michigan) and

Dr. G. H. Fredrickson (currently at U.C. Santa Barbara)