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Adam Smith

Adam Smith

Associate Dean, Undergraduate Education
Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering

aes@olemiss.edu
662-915-5350
217 Brevard Hall, University, MS 38677
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Experience

University of Mississippi
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education, 2022 to present
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering, 2019 to present
Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering, 2019 to present
Director, General Engineering, 2017-2024
Chair, Chemical Engineering, 2019 to 2022
Assistant Chair, Chemical Engineering, 2016 – 2019
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering, 2012 – 2018

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Postdoctoral Research Scientist, 2010-2012

University of Southern Mississippi
Robert M. Hearin Graduate Research Fellow, 2004-2010

University of Mississippi
National Science Foundation GK-8 Fellow, 2002-2004

Education

University of Southern Mississippi – Ph.D., Polymer Science and Engineering, 2010
University of Mississippi – M.S., Engineering Science with an emphasis in Chemical Engineering, 2004
University of Mississippi – B.S., Chemical Engineering, 2002

Research interests

  • Polymer synthesis
  • Stimuli-responsive polymers
  • Drug and gene delivery
  • Biomaterials
  • Admicellar polymerization
  • Magnetic surfactants
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