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Reid C. Miller
Professor of Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering Department
Washington State University
PO Box 642710
Pullman, WA 99164-2710

telephone: (509)335-4001
FAX: (509)335-4806
e-mail: millerrc@wsu.edu
office: B49 EME Building

EDUCATION

BS, Chemical Engineering, University of Tulsa, 1962

MS, Chemical Engineering, Univ. California, Berkeley, 1964

PhD, Chemical Engineering, Univ. California, Berkeley, 1968

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Professor of Chemical Engineering, Washington State University, 1984-Date

Dean of Engineering and Architecture, Washington State University, 1984-95

University of Wyoming, 1968-84

_____Professor of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

_____Associate Dean of Engineering

_____Acting Dean of Graduate School

NBS Boulder Labs, Cryogenics Division, 1969-84 (now NIST)

DOE, Laramie Energy Research Center, 1969-78 (now Univ. Wyoming, Western Research Institute)

Unocal, Brea Research Center, 1963-4

PROFESSIONAL LEAVES

University of Oxford, Oxford, UK, 1974-5

University of Canterbury, Christchurch, NZ, 1982

Denmark Technical University , Lynby, DK and Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 1991

University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, 1999

TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

Chemical Processing and Thermodynamics Courses

Honors Class: Introduction to Science and Technology

Sorption of Volatile Organics on Solids

Thermophysical Properties of Fluids and Fluid Mixtures

GENERAL INTEREST AREAS

Industrial Ecology and Environmental Protection

International Education and Development Programs

Flyfishing

Birding

AWARDS AND APPOINTMENTS

Outstanding Teacher Award, AIChE Student Chapter, Wyoming (1978, 79), WSU (1996, 97, 98, 2000, 02, 05)

George Duke Humphrey Distinguished Faculty Award, University of Wyoming, 1979

Outstanding Teacher Award, College of Engineering and Architecture, WSU, 2005

Outstanding Teaching Award, ASEE Pacific Northwest Section, 2006

Washington Technology Center Board of Directors, Member and Vice Chair, 1984-95

Hanford Advisory Board, Member, 1994-5