Faculty and Staff
Faculty

Department Head/Professor
B.S., University of Michigan
M.S., University of Colorado at Boulder
PhD., University of Michigan
M.S., University of Colorado at Boulder
PhD., University of Michigan

Professor
B.S., M.S., South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Ph.D., University of Texas
Ph.D., University of Texas

Professor / Robert L Sandvig Professor
B.S., Colorado School of Mines
M.S., Colorado State University
Ph.D., Colorado State University
M.S., Colorado State University
Ph.D., Colorado State University

Assistant Professor
Ph.D., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology

Professor
B.S., South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
M.S. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Ph.D. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
M.S. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Ph.D. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Professor
B.S., University of Bradford, U.K.
Ph.D., University of Manchester, U.K.
Ph.D., University of Manchester, U.K.

Assistant Professor
Ivan.SalmeronOchoa@sdsmt.edu
Phone: 605-394-6823
Office: CBEC 2202B
B.S., Autonomous University of Chihuahua
Ph.D., University of Manchester
Phone: 605-394-6823
Office: CBEC 2202B
B.S., Autonomous University of Chihuahua
Ph.D., University of Manchester

Professor
B.S.C., Meerut University
M.S.C., Indore University
Ph.D., Institute of Microbial Technology/Panjab University
M.S.C., Indore University
Ph.D., Institute of Microbial Technology/Panjab University

Professor
B.S., Nagpur University
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Institute of Chemical Technology, University of Mumbai
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Institute of Chemical Technology, University of Mumbai

Lecturer
Jeffrey.Switzer@sdsmt.edu
Phone: (605) 394-2828
Office: CBEC 2208
B.S., University of California
Ph.D., Purdue University
Phone: (605) 394-2828
Office: CBEC 2208
B.S., University of California
Ph.D., Purdue University

Associate Professor
B.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
B.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
M.S., Stanford University
Ph.D., Stanford University
B.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
M.S., Stanford University
Ph.D., Stanford University
Staff

Joseph Hilsendeger
Chemical Engineering Equipemnts and Instrumentation Specialist
joseph.hilsendeger@sdsmt.edu
Phone: (605) 394-2421
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology B.S.
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology M.S.

Christopher Tuckerman
Research Laboratory Technician
christopher.tuckerman@sdsmt.edu
(605) 394-2421
Emeritus Faculty