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Linda J. Broadbelt is a professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Northwestern University and serves as the Senior Associate Dean. Her research interests focus on complex kinetic modeling, catalysis, biocatalysis, and the polymerization and depolymerization processes involved in chemical reactions. Broadbelt’s work aims to unravel the complexity of reacting systems by linking macroscopic observations to microscopic phenomena. Her approach integrates both experimental and theoretical methodologies to develop large-scale models comprising thousands of reactive intermediates. Furthermore, she investigates catalytic and biocatalytic systems to quantify interaction energies within complex catalytic environments. Broadbelt holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Delaware and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering (summa cum laude) from Ohio State University. She is active in the academic community, contributing to various research projects and publications, with a focus on enhancing methodologies for the analysis of complex chemical systems.
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