Johannes W. Schwank James and Judith Street Professor of Chemical Engineering 3014 H. H. Dow (734) 764-3374 FAX: (734) 763-0459 schwank@umich.edu Heterogeneous catalysis, fuel processing for fuel cells, thin films, microelectronic gas sensors. Short Bio Research Publications Teaching Group Page

Biographical Information

Professional Experience

	University of Michigan Chemical Engineering Department Ann Arbor, Michigan
	James and Judith Street Professor	2009 -
	Professor	1990 – present
	Chairman	1990-1995
	Associate Director, Electron Microbeam Analysis Laboratory	1986-2000
	Associate Professor	1984-1990
	Assistant Professor	1980-1984
	Engineering Research Assistant	1979-1980
	Postdoctoral Scholar	1978-1979
	University of Innsbruck, Austria Visiting Professor,	1987 - 1988
	Technical University, Vienna Austria Visiting Professor	1987

Honors and Awards

	U-M Chemical Engineering Department Excellence Award, 2005
	College of Engineering Excellence in Service Award, 1996
	Giuseppe Parravano Award for Excellence in Catalysis Research, 1994
	Research Excellence Award, College of Engineering, U of M, 1989
	Class of 1938 E Distinguished Service Award, U of M, 1986
	Fulbright Scholar, 1978

Institutional and Professional Service during last 5 years

College of Engineering (CoE) Executive Committee CoE Automotive Council Energy Systems Engineering Council Chair of CoE Task Force on Industrial Contracting CoE Scholastic Standing Committee CoE Undergraduate Scholarship Committee Editorial Board, Catalysis Communications Editor in Chief, The Open Energy and Fuels Journal Board Member, AIChE Detroit Local Section International Science Council ,King Abdullah Institute for Nanotechnology, Saudi Arabia Advisory Board, Ohio University Department of Chemical Engineering