Mahdi M. Abu-Omar
Founder
Dr. Abu-Omar served on the faculty at UCLA (1997-2003) and Purdue University since 2003, where he is currently the R. B. Wetherill Professor of Chemistry and Professor of Chemical Engineering. Dr. Abu-Omar is the author and co-author of more than 130 scientific articles and several patents. Mahdi holds a BS in chemistry from Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia and a PhD from Iowa State University.