Lorenz Biegler

Lorenz T. (Larry) Biegler is currently the Covestro University Professor in the Chemical Engineering Department at Carnegie Mellon University, which he joined after receiving his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin in 1981.

Biegler has been an institute fellow at the National Energy Technology Lab, a visiting scholar at Northwestern University and Lehigh University, a scientist-in-residence at Argonne and Sandia National Labs, a distinguished faculty visitor at the University of Alberta, a Chang Jiang scholar at Zhejiang University, a Gambrinus Fellow at the University of Dortmund, a Fulbright Fellow at the University of Heidelberg, a Distinguished Jubilee Lecturer at IIT-Bombay, the Hougen Visiting Professor at the University of Wisconsin, and the Onsager Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. An author on more than 600 archival publications and two books, he is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and holds an honorary doctorate from the Technical University of Berlin.