Michael Caracotsios

Email Address: mcaracot@uic.edu
College: Engineering Department: Chemical Engineering
Title: Clinical Associate Professor
Office: CEB 209 Phone: 312-413-3777
Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes

Research Interest:
Development of computational modules in the fields of Thermodynamics and Process Control to enhance the student learning experience.

Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 10-20

Qualifications of a Student:
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Preferred Major: Chemical Engineering
Knowledge of VBA Programming in Excel
Chemical Engineering Background in Thermodynamics, Transport Phenomena and Reaction Kinetics
A good background in Differential and integral Calculus

Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
The student is expected to do some research in the fields of Thermodynamics and Process Control and implement in EXCEL via the VBA programming language computational modules related to these chemical engineering subjects.

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