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:

• 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).

MAJOR INTEREST AREAS:

Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Systems Biology

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