Engineering the Future
The UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering links the impact of the sciences with advances in technology and engineering, spanning traditional boundaries.
UChicago PME was built with interdisciplinary research in mind. Our students receive an education and training grounded in a variety of disciplines – from physics to chemistry and electrical engineering to materials science, and more. Students graduate prepared for a competitive career in industry, government, or academia.
Meet the Interim Dean
Stuart Rowan is Interim Dean of the UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, Barry L. MacLean Professor for Molecular Engineering Innovation and Enterprise, and Professor of Chemistry at the University of Chicago. He also holds an appointment at Argonne National Laboratory.
An internationally recognized leader in polymer science and supramolecular chemistry, Rowan's research focuses on the design of adaptive and sustainable materials, including self-healing, stimuli-responsive, and recyclable polymers with applications in energy, health, and environmental sustainability.
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Faculty at UChicago PME
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