Thomas F Jaramillo
Stanford University, USA
Biography
Thomas F Jaramillo is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at Stanford University and the Deputy Director of Experiments at the SUNCAT Center for Interface Science and Catalysis, a partnership between the School of Engineering at Stanford and the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. He earned his BS in Chemical Engineering at Stanford, followed by MS and PhD degrees in Chemical Engineering from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He then conducted research at the Technical University of Denmark as a Hans Christian Ørsted Postdoctoral Fellow prior to joining Stanford’s Faculty in 2007. His research efforts are aimed at developing materials and processes for sustainable chemical transformations related to energy conversion. He has earned a number of honors and awards for his efforts, including the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists & Engineers (PECASE, 2011