Eugene V. Cilento
Professor, Chemical Engineering, Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources
Glen H. Hiner Dean, Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources
Approved Graduate Faculty for CEMR MS and PhD committees
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| Postdoctoral Experience Dean, College of Engineering and Mineral Resources, 2001 - Present Interim Dean, College of Engineering and Mineral Resources, 2000 - 2001 Professor of Chemical Engineering, West Virginia University, 1999 - Present Professor and Chair of Chemical Engineering, West Virginia University, 1989 - 1999 Research Professor in Anatomy, West Virginia University, 1989 - Present Acting Chair of Chemical Engineering, West Virginia University, 1988 - 1989 Sabbatical Leave, academic year 1987 - 1988 Visiting Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering/Anatomy, University of Arizona, 1988 - 1989 Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering, West Virginia University, 1983 - 1989 Research Associate Professor in Anatomy, West Virginia University, 1984 - 1989 Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, West Virginia University, 1979 - 1983 Research Assistant Professor in Anatomy, West Virginia University, 1980 - 1984 Research Instructor in Anatomy, West Virginia University, 1978 - 1980 Predoctoral Experience Graduate Research Assistantship in Biomedical Engineering, University of Cincinnati, 1976 - 1978 Graduate Research Fellowship, Herman Schneider Laboratory of Basic and Applied Research, University of Cincinnati, 1973 - 1976 | |
| Education | |
| » | Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 1978 |
| » | M.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 1976 |
| » | B.E., Chemical Engineering, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY 1973 |
| Research Focus Areas | |
| » | Biotechnology/Bioengineering |
| Research Interests | |
| » | Microcirculatory transport phenomena |
| » | Biomedical engineering |
| » | Cardiovascular engineering |
| » | Cellular mechanics |
| » | Tissue engineering |
| Teaching Interests | |
| » | Transport phenomena |
| » | Thermodynamics |
| » | Fluid dynamics |
| » | Numerical methods |
| » | Statistics |
| » | Biomedical engineering |
| » | Engineering research techniques in the study of the life sciences |
| Special Interests | |
| » | Dean Initiatives |
| » | My priority is to enhance the college infrastructure over the next five years to provide a high quality and enhanced learning environment for education and research, by increasing private and corporate support for scholarships and fellowships, special initiatives, faculty and student research and educational programs, improving and maintaining physical infrastructure and resources, and developing new or enhancing existing programs. |
| Professional Societies | |
| » | AIChE Professional Promise Award, 1973 |
| » | CoE Researcher of Year Award, 1984-85 |
| » | CoE Outstanding Professor of Year Award, 1984-85 |
| » | International Student Faculty Award, 1985 |
| » | Tau Beta Pi, 1972 - Present |
| » | AIChE, 1973 - Present, (Vice Chair Area 15e Programming, 1987-89, Chair, 1989-1991) |
| » | Bioengineering National Steering Committee, 1989-92, (established Am. Inst. Med. Biol. Eng., AIMBE) |
| » | Biomedical Engineering Society, 1979 - |
| » | American Society for Engineering Education, 1981-Microcirculatory Society, 1981- |
| » | NIH Review Panel, Biomedical Engineering Partnership Grants, 1999 |
| » | NIH, Program Project Grant, External Review Panel, 2002 |
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