William Schneider
Department Chair, Chemical And Biomolecular Engineering at University of Notre Dame
Granger, Indiana, United States
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Top SchoolWilliam Schneider is an accomplished academic leader and computational chemist with over two decades at the University of Notre Dame, currently serving as Department Chair and Keating-Crawford Professor of Chemical Engineering. His research expertise spans molecular simulation, density functional theory, and the thermodynamics and kinetics of surface processes, applied to energy-relevant heterogeneous catalysis. A committed mentor and educator, he has directed graduate programs, held endowed professorships, and shapes the field through editorial leadership at the Journal of Physical Chemistry C. Before academia he led fundamental catalyst chemistry research at Ford, blending industrial insight with academic rigor. Known for building collaborative research teams, he brings a rare combination of hands-on computational modeling and strategic departmental leadership.
11 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc., Chemistry, B.Sc., Chemistry at University of Michigan-DearbornPh.D., Chemistry, Ph.D., Chemistry at The Ohio State UniversityRedford Union HS
German
Github Skills (8)
chemistry10
chemical-engineering10
reaction10
electrical-engineering10
materials-informatics10
react7
computational-chemistry7
anaconda1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
wfschneidergroup/wiki
Sep 2017 - Jan 2023
Repository of Schneider Group SOPs
Contributions:31 commits, 20 PRs, 21 pushes in 5 years 5 months
sops
wmfschneider/CBE60553
Sep 2015 - Dec 2017
Contributions:42 commits, 36 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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