15

Sep 2026

Chemical Engineering Seminar

Meet CE Faculty: Research Overview

 

Presenters

On Sep 15th, the following faculty will present:

1) Carlos Grande (Associate Professor) - Advanced Membranes and Porous Materials Platform

“Advanced modeling and manufacturing tools allow us to take chemical processes to the next level.”

2) Javier Ruiz-Martinez (Associate Professor) - KAUST Catalysis Platform

“Catalysts are at the forefront of the environmental movement for good reason — they can help us transition away from petrochemically-derived compounds and their toxic byproducts to materials made more sustainably.”

3) Yun Hau Ng (Professor) - Clean Energy Research Platform

“My research focuses on advancing catalytic processes that harness sunlight — a field with vastimplications for a world facing the challenges of climate change and resource scarcity.”

4) Gyorgy Szekely (Associate Professor) - Advanced Membranes and Porous Materials Platform

“My group develops sustainable separations through a combination of materials science, datascience and process engineering.”

5) Sanjay Rastogi (Professor)

“Innovation requires a thorough understanding of the fundamentals, ideas and discoveries unique to your area of research and their potential benefits to business, society and a changing world.”

Event Quick Information

Date
15 Sep, 2026
Time
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Venue
KAUST, Bldg. 9, Level 2, Lecture Hall 1