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Cassandra Porter

Research Centers Research Profile
Chemical Engineering
Assistant Professor
Ginn Faculty Achievement Fellow
330 Ross Hall
334.844.2041
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Education

Ph.D. Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University
B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Kentucky

Research Interests

Polymeric membranes
Biomimetic membranes
Polymer chemistry
Desalination/reverse osmosis
Resource recovery

In The News

Three Auburn Engineering faculty members named Ginn Faculty Achievement Fellows

The Ginn Faculty Achievement Fellowship recognizes and rewards junior faculty in the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering who receive prestigious young investigator awards, including the National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER, Department of War, Department of Energy or National Institutes of Health.

Assistant professor of chemical engineering earns $875K DOE Early Career Award to advance membrane-based lithium separation research

Cassandra Porter's five-year project will explore how membrane chemistry and operating conditions control ion selectivity under real-world conditions.
Researchers part of $887K FTA project to optimize efficiency on zero emission bus materials

Auburn Engineering researchers on the project are Bryan Beckingham (principal investigator) and co-PIs Cassandra Porter, Michael Howard, Lauren Beckingham, Mark Hoffman and Christian Brodbeck.