Edward Maginn

Edward Maginn is the Keough-Hesburgh Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Notre Dame. He also serves as the Associate Vice President for Research.

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Higher Education

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA (1995).

B.S. Chemical Engineering, Iowa State University, Ames IA (1987).

Professional Experience

Keough-Hesburgh Professor (2020-present)

Associate Vice President for Research (2022-present)

Dorini Family Chair of Energy Studies, University of Notre Dame (2013-2020)

Chair, Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Notre Dame (2012-2020)

Associate Dean for Academic Programs, The Graduate School,  University of Notre Dame (2009-2012)

Visiting Scientist, Computer Science Research Institute, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM (Fall 2007)

Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN (2005-present)

Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN (2000-2005)

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN (1995-2000)

Process Engineer, Procter and Gamble Company, Iowa City, IA (1987-1990)

Distinctions, Honors, Awards, Fellowships

• Barnett F. Dodge Distinguished Lecture, Yale University, 2024
• Fellow, National Academy of Inventors, 2023
• Edmund P. Joyce, C.S.C. Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 2022
• Ernest Thiele Award, Chicago Section, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2022
• Iowa State University College of Engineering Professional Achievement Citation in Engineering (PACE) Award, 2020
• Fellow, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2019.
• James A. Burns C.S.C. Award, Notre Dame Graduate School, 2018.
• Series Editor, Molecular Modeling and Simulation: Applications and Perspectives, Springer, 2015-present.
• Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2010.
• Inaugural Early Career Award, Computational Molecular Science and Engineering Forum of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2009.
• Trustee, Computer Aids for Chemical Engineering (CAChE) Corporation, 2009-present.
• BP College of Engineering Outstanding Teacher Award, 2006.
• John A. Kaneb Award for outstanding teaching, University of Notre Dame, 2001, 2006.
• AIChE Student Chapter Outstanding Teaching Award, Notre Dame Chemical Engineering (1998, 2000).
• ASEE Dow Outstanding New Faculty Award (1998).
• NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award (1997).
• Teaching Effectiveness Award, University of California Graduate Division (1994).
• Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor – Berkeley Chemical Engineering (1993 and 1994).
• Cardinal Key, Iowa State University’s highest senior honorary (1987).

Professional Memberships

• American Institute of Chemical Engineers, American Chemical Society, Tau Beta Pi, International Zeolite Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science.