Christopher N. Bowman

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Christopher N. Bowman (born March 9, 1967) is an American chemical engineer, and the James and Catherine Patten Endowed Chair at University of Colorado Boulder.

He earned a bachelor's degree and doctorate from Purdue University. [1] Bowman began teaching at the University of Colorado Boulder in 1992, [2] and was named a distinguished professor in 2012. [3] [4] He became a member of the National Academy of Medicine in 2018 [2] and received the Roy W. Tess Award in Coatings from the American Chemical Society's Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering that same year. [5] He became a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2021.

Bowman married Kristi Anseth in 2003. [6]

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References

  1. "Christopher N. Bowman". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  2. 1 2 "CU Boulder professor celebrates induction in national academy of medicine". University of Colorado Boulder. 15 October 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  3. Casey, Chris (12 November 2012). "Regents give distinguished professor awards to Hamman, Krugman". University of Colorado Denver. Archived from the original on 26 November 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  4. "Chris Bowman Named Distinguished Professor". University of Colorado Boulder. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  5. "Professor Christopher Bowman Wins 2018 Roy W. Tess Award in Coatings". University of Colorado Boulder. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  6. Simpson, Kevin (24 March 2008). "Brilliant mind, noble cause". Denver Post. Retrieved 25 November 2018.