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About Michael A. Matthews

Professor Mike Matthews obtained his PhD in 1986 from Texas A&M University. He joined the University of South Carolina in 1994, where is is a Professor of Chemical Engineering. He teaches and conducts research in the broad field of thermodynamics, with applications in supercritical fluid technology, hydrogen storage in chemical hydrides, medical sterilization, tissue engineering scaffolds, and asthma interventions. Currently he serves on the Committee on Environmental Improvement of ACS. He is a Fellow both of the American Chemical Society and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.

Positions

Present Senior Associate Dean for Research; Vice Dean, University of South Carolina ‐ College of Engineering and Computing
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2014 - Present Fellow, Member, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
2012 - Present Member, Committee on Environmental Improvement, ACS
2011 - Present Fellow, Member, American Chemical Society
1988 - Present Member, American Society for Engineering Education
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Honors and Awards

  • Fellow of the American Chemical Society
  • Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers
  • Sloan Foundation Faculty Mehntor of the Year (2011)
  • Best Paper, Chemical Engineering Education, ASEE (2007)

Courses

  • Chemical Thermodynamics
  • Research Communication and Planning
  • Research Literature and Information Literacy

Education

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PhD, Lechner Graduate Fellow, Texas A&M ‐ Chemical Engineering
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BS, President's Endowed Scholar, National Merit Scholar, University Undergraduate Fellow, Texas A&M ‐ Chemical Engineering
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Additional publications (86)