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Professor Christopher Jones

Christopher Jones is Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering and the Associate Vice President for Research at Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

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Professor Jones is the Love Family Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering and the Associate Vice President for Research at Georgia Tech. Dr. Jones leads a research group that works in the broad areas of materials, catalysis and adsorption. Since joining Georgia Tech, Dr. Jones has been recognized with a number of awards for his research and teaching. The American Chemical Society recognized his catalysis research with the Ipatieff Prize in 2010, followed by the North American Catalysis Society with the Paul H. Emmett Award in Fundamental Catalysis in 2013. In 2016, he was recognized by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers for his work in catalysis and CO2 capture with the Andreas Acrivos Award for Professional Progress. Dr. Jones is the founding Editor-in-Chief of the new journal, ACS Catalysis, which was recognized with the 2012 Prose Award as the Best New Journal in Science, Technology or Medicine, by the American Association of Publishers. As Associate Vice-President for Research, Jones is responsible for leading and managing interdisciplinary research activities across six colleges, the Georgia Tech Research Institute, and the Enterprise Innovation Institute.

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Propane Dehydrogenation Catalysis Using Earth Abundant Elements
11:15 AM

With the increase in global production of light alkanes, there is renewed interest in pathways for conversion of these feedstocks into building block chemicals.

Professor Christopher Jones

Christopher Jones is Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering and the Associate Vice President for Research at Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

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