The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (ChBE) External Advisory Board (EAB) provides advice to the Department and the A. James Clark School on the long-range planning for the Department's educational and research programs. The EAB, comprised of many UMD alumni who are leaders in industry, academia and government, meets annually to review Department programs.
Our mission
ChBE EAB Chair, Jennifer Carter.
Jennifer Carter, UMD Alumna
President, JCarter Consulting, LLC
Vineet Agrawal, UMD Alumnus
Head of International Business & Marketing, Penumbra, Inc.
Nicole A. Bleckwenn, UMD Alumna
R&D Director for Cell Culture & Fermentation Science, Astra Zeneca
Kimberly Brown, UMD Alumna
CEO, Amethyst Technologies, LLC and Aeon Technologies, LLC
Cheryl Ginyard-Jones, UMD Alumna
Head of Growth and Performance for the Americas, Worley
Howard C. 'Skip' Harclerode II, P.E.
President, KBD Engineering Company, Inc.
William Harper, UMD Alumnus
President, Linton Springs Power Consulting, LLC
Jan Koninckx, UMD Alumnus
Business Development and Commercialization Consultant, JNCKX, LLC
Mark R. Marten
Professor & Unit Head, University of Maryland Baltimore County
T.J. (Lakis) Mountziaris
ChBE Professor, University of Houston
Jason Repac, UMD Alumnus
Senior Director, Manufacturing & Operations, Pixelligent Technologies
Sindee Simon
ChBE Professor & Unit Head, NC State University
Judy Helsing Stein, UMD Alumna
CEO, Tesseract Analytics, LLC
Follow this link to read biographies of each EAB member.