Ignacio E Grossmann
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| Born | 1949 |
| Alma mater | Imperial College London |
| Known for | Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Programming |
| Awards | Member of National Academy of Engineering |
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| Fields | Process systems engineering, optimization |
| Institutions | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Doctoral advisor | Roger Sargent |
| Notable students | Christodoulos Floudas, Efstratios N. Pistikopoulos, Fengqi You |
Ignacio E. Grossmann (born 1949) is an American chemical engineer. He is the R. R. Dean University Professor in the department of chemical engineering at Carnegie Mellon University.[1] Grossmann received his B.S. degree from Universidad IberoamericanainMexico City in 1974. He did his M.S. and Ph.D. at Imperial College London with Roger W. H. Sargent[2] in 1975 and 1977 respectively. In 2015 he was the first recipient of the Sargent Medal of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, named in honor of his doctoral advisor.[3]
Grossmann is a member of US National Academy of Engineering,[4] and Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE),[5] and a Fellow of Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS).[6] He has a large academic family tree,[7][8] and has an H-index of 122 by Google Scholar.[9]
Grossmann is a co-author of the text book "Systematic Methods of Chemical Process Design".[10] His main contributions are through peer-reviewed articles on mixed-integer nonlinear programming,[11][12] heat integration,[13] production scheduling,[14] among others.
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