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Marvin Thrash

Assistant Professor

Paper & Chemical Engineering

OFFICE ADDRESS: 64P Engineering Building, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio 45056

OFFICE PHONE: (513) 529-0772

E-MAIL ADDRESS: thrashme @muohio.edu

EDUCATION:

    Ph.D. - Chemical Engineering, University of Cincinnati - 2003

    M.S. - Chemical Engineering, Cleveland State University - 1997

    B.S. - Chemical Engineering, University of Florida -1985

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:

    Assistant Professor, Miami University, 2005 - present

CONSULTING/PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

    Research Scientist, ManTech Environmental Technology, Inc., Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, 2003-2004

    Process Control Systems Marketing Engineer, Rockwell Automation, 1994-1995

    Process Control Systems Department Manager, The Procter and Gamble Company, 1985-1993

PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS:

Book Chapters:

  • M.E. Thrash and N.G. Pinto, "Peptide and Protein Analysis in the Pharmaceutical Industry", Book Chapter in The Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry, Edited by R.A. Meyers, John Wiley Ltd., 7259-7288, November (2000).

Refereed Journal Publications:

  • Rong Zhang, Jie Pan, Bragg Evans, Marvin Thrash, and Lei L. Kerr, “Studies on the Adsorption of RuN3 Dye on Nanostructured ZnO Films,” Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, Vol. 92, pp. 425-431, 2008.

  • M. E. Thrash, N. G. Pinto, “Incorporating water-release and lateral protein interactions in modeling equilibrium adsorption for ion-exchange chromatography”, Journal of Chromatography, A 1126 (1-2): 304-310 Sept. 8, 2006.
  • M. E. Thrash and N.G. Pinto, "Flow Microcalorimetric Measurements for Bovine Serum Albumin pm Reversed-Phase and Anion-Exchange Supports Under Overloaded Conditions", Journal of Chromatography A, 908, 293-299, (2001).
  • M. E. Thrash and N.G. Pinto, "Characterization of Enthalpic Events of Overloaded Ion-Exchange Chromatography", Journal of Chromatography A, 944, 61-68, (2002).
  • M. E. Thrash, J.M. Phillps and N.G. Pinto, "An Analysis of the Interactions of BSA with an Anion Exchange Surface Under Linear and Nonlinear Conditions", Recently Accepted for Publication in "The Adsorption Journal" (2004).

 

Presentations:

  • Joseph Korfhagen, Cristina Gonzalez, Atiyaa Reed and Marvin Thrash, “The Adsorption of Proteins of Metal Oxides and Chromatographic Adsorbents.2008 Preparative Chromatography Symposium.

  • Rong Zhang, Marvin Thrash, and Lei Kerr, “Studies on the Absorption of N3 Dye on Nanostructured ZnO Films” Preparative/Process Chromatography, June 2007.

  • Rong Zhang, Marvin Thrash, and Lei Kerr, “Studies on the Absorption of N3 Dye on Nanostructured ZnO Films” Preparative/Process Chromatography, June 2007.

  • Liqiang Zheng, Lei Kerr, and Marvin Thrash, “Protein Adsorption on Nanostructured ZnO”, Preparative/Process Chromatography, June 2007.

  • Liqiang Zheng, Lei L. Kerr and Marvin E. Thrash Jr., “An Investigation of Protein Adsorption on Zinc Oxide”, 2007 Spring AICHE meeting Houston Texas.

  • Marvin E. Thrash Jr., “Incorporating water-release and lateral protein interactions in modeling equilibrium adsorption for ion-exchange chromatography”, Presentation at 2007 SEAS research Expo.

MAJOR INTEREST AREAS:

Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Systems Biology

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