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Fabio H. Ribeiro is a distinguished professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Purdue University, where he has been a faculty member since 2003. He holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and M.S. in both Chemical Engineering and Chemistry from the Instituto Militar de Engenharia in Brazil. He earned a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University in 1989. Ribeiro's research interests focus on kinetics of heterogeneous catalytic processes, a critical area of study that combines fundamental scientific inquiry with practical industrial applications. His work involves collaborations with industry partners to solve real-world problems in catalysis. His research group is part of the Purdue Catalysis Center, which promotes collaboration between various research groups and supports numerous graduate students. Ribeiro’s expertise encompasses catalytic combustion, biomass fuel transformation, and various fuel cell applications. He has received multiple awards for his contributions to the field, including the Herman Pines Award from the Catalysis Club of Chicago in 2015 and recognition as an AIChE Fellow in 2014.
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