Christopher W. Jones
Contact Information
- christopher.jones@chbe.gatech.edu
- Phone
- (404) 385-1683
- Fax
- (404) 894-2866
- Location
- ES&T 2202
- Research Group
- Jones Group Page
- Publication Links
- Google Scholar
Christopher W. Jones
John F. Brock III School Chair and Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Awards
- CAREER Award, National Science Foundation, 2002
- Faculty Career Initiation Award, Shell Oil Company Foundation, 2002
- CETL/BP Junior Faculty Teaching Excellence Award, 2004
- Sigma Xi Young Faculty Award, 2004
- DuPont Young Faculty Award, 2005
- Hesburgh Teaching Fellow, 2008
- Dreyfus Foundation Fellowship in Environmental Chemistry, 2008
- Ipatieff Prize, American Chemical Society, 2010
- Georgia Tech Award to the Outstanding Faculty Research Author, 2011
- Georgia Tech Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research Program Development, 2012
- Paul H. Emmett Award in Fundamental Catalysis, North American Catalysis Society, 2013
- Curtis W. McGraw Research Award, American Society of Engineering Education, 2013
- Union Carbide Innovation Recognition Award, 1999
Education
- B.S.E. Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, 1995
- M.S. Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 1997
- Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 1999
Research
- Energy - CO2 Capture, Lignocellulose conversion
- Catalysis - heterogeneous (supported organometallics, zeolites, oxides, supported metals and metal sulfides, etc.); homogeneous (soluble organometallics and coordination compounds); interface of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis (polymer- and oxide-supported molecular catalysts and catalyst leaching)
- Separations - materials for adsorptive and membrane separations