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Jim Pfaendtner
PI and Director of DIRECT
Department Chair, Chemical Engineering
Steven and Connie Rogel Endowed Professor, Chemical Engineering
CEI-related research interests: Renewable energy, modeling of organic photovoltaics and complex ionic solutions, multiscale modeling.