Eric Maase

Education

• Ph D: Chemical engineering, (2004), Oklahoma State University - Stillwater, OK
• Ph D: Chemical Engineering, (2004), Oklahoma State University - Stillwater, OK
• Dissertation/Thesis Title: "Development of a thermodynamic database, evaluation of experimental enthalpy departure data, and modeling phase behavior in weak aqueous electrolyte mixtures."
• MS: Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, (1995), Colorado School of Mines - Golden, CO
• Dissertation/Thesis Title: Computer Prediction of Natural Gas Hydrates
• BS: Chemical Engineering, (1993), University of Maryland - College Park, MD

Selected Awards and Honors

• Travel Award for Undergraduate Research (Poster Session) (2010)
• Travel Award for Undergraduate Research (Poster Session) (2010), Scholarship/Research - Lafayette-Lehigh Undergraduate Research Presentation
• Appreciation Award (2008) - AIChE National Conference, CAST Group 10E
• Engineering Faculty Member of the Month (2008), Teaching - Lafayette College
• ASEE Poster Session 1st Place Award (2007), Teaching - ASEE

Selected Publications

• Weitzen, J.A., Rashid, M.M., Johnston, S.P., Maase, E.L., Willis, D.J. (2015). A methodology for restructuring our first year introduction to engineering sequence at University of Massachusetts Lowell (122nd ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition: Making Value for Society:). American Society for Engineering Education
• Levinson, J., Maase, E., Tennyson, G. (2014). Automated process control laboratory experience: Simultaneous temperature and level control in a continuously stirred tank reactor System. ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
• Maase, E.L., High, K.A. (2008). ACTIVE PROBLEM SOLVING AND APPLIED RESEARCH METHODS in a Graduate Course on Numerical Methods. CEE: Chemical Engineering Education, 42(1) 23.
• Madihally, S.V., Maase, E.L. (2006). Biomedical and Biochemical Engineering for K-12 Students. CEE: Chemical Engineering Education, 40(4) 283.

Selected Presentations

• Changes in Postcommunist Gender Regimes: The Case of Central and Eastern Europe in Comparative Perspective - ISA Annual Convention, March 2011 - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• Computational Chemical Engineering - AIChE, November 2010 - Salt Lake City, UT
• Lessons and Discoveries from teaching (nearly all) the core Chemical Engineering courses over a three year period - AIChE, November 2010 - Salt Lake City, UT
• Modeling Flow Patterns and Nutrient Consumption in Three-Dimensional Bioreactors for Tissue Engineering - AIChE, November 2010 - Salt Lake City, UT
• Modeling Oil Pricing and Financial Market Behavior by Considering Chemical Engineering Principles in Operations and Production - AIChE, November 2010 - Salt Lake City, UT
• Practical Process Control - Designing, Building and Operating Process Control Systems in Unit Operation Labs - AIChE, November 2010 - Salt Lake City, UT
• Practical Process Control in Undergraduate Unit Operation Labs - AIChE, November 2010 - Salt Lake City, UT
• Practical Process Control Ð Designing, Building and Operating Process Control Systems in Unit Operation Labs - ASEE Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting, April 2010 - Lafayette College, PA
• Computational Chemical Engineering: Process Simulators, Math Solvers, Spreadsheets and Computer Programming Languages - AIChE, 2008 - Philadelphia, PA
• Moral Theory, Ethics and Economics: Decision-Making Tools - AIChE, 2008 - Philadelphia, PA
• Technology in Computer Lab Environments: Challenges and Opportunities - AIChE, 2008 - Philadelphia, PA
• Development and Structure of an Introductory Course in Programming for Engineers using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA - American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Meeting, 2008 - Pittsburgh, PA
• Graduate Student Active Learning in Modeling and Numerical Methods - AIChE, 2007 - Salt Lake City, UT
• Oral Drug Delivery - Introductions To Methods And Practices In Chemical Engineering - AIChE, 2007 - Salt Lake City, UT
• Simulation and Validation of Nutrient Transport Models in Tissue Engineering Scaffolds - AIChE, 2007 - Salt Lake City, UT
• "Kangaroo" Thinking: Mathematics, Modeling, and Engineering in Introductory Computer Programming for Engineers - American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Meeting, 2007 - Honolulu, HI
• Implementing Factorial Design of Experiments into Undergraduate Chemical Reaction Engineering - American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Meeting, 2007 - Honolulu, HI
• Problem Based Learning in a Graduate Course on Modeling and Numerical Methods - American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Meeting, 2007 - Honolulu, HI
• Multilayer Composite Scaffolds: Combining Natural and Synthetic Polymers for Tissue Regeneration - MRS Fall Meeting, 2007 - Boston, MA
• Composite Layered Scaffolds for the Regrowth of Heterogeneous Tissue - AIChE, 2006 - San Francisco, CA
• Integrating Process Simulators and Factorial Design of Experiments into Undergraduate Chemical Reactor Design Course - AIChE, 2006 - San Francisco, CA
• Introducing Bioprocess Engineering for K-12 Students - AIChE, 2006 - San Francisco, CA
• Introducing Biomedical and Biochemical Engineering for K-12 Students - American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Meeting, 2006 - Chicago, IL
• Biodegradable Scaffolds in Tissue Engineering - AIChE, 2005 - Cincinnati, OH
• Synthetic Scaffolds Mimicking Small Intestinal Submucosa - AIChE, 2005 - Cincinnati, OH
• Spreadsheets in Teaching: Teaching with a Dynamic Presentation Medium and the Benefit of Interactive Notes - AIChE, 2004 - Austin, TX
• Teaching Chemical Reactor Design and Optimization Techniques to Undergraduates through Process Simulation - AIChE, 2003 - San Francisco, CA
• GPA Thermodynamic Database - Gas Processors Association 79th Annual GPA Convention, 2000 - Atlanta, GA
• Designing an Education - American Society of Engineering Educators (ASEE) Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting, 1993 - Pittsburgh, PA