The Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering is pleased to announce the appointment of Prof. Brad Berron as our newest faculty member.  Dr. Berron, who will join the faculty in August 2011, holds a B.S. degree in chemical engineering from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and a Ph.D. in chemical engineering from Vanderbilt University.  He is currently completing a post-doctoral appointment in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Colorado under Prof. Christopher Bowman.