André Taylor, PhD

André Taylor, PhD

NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Associate Professor

Expertise: Chemical Engineeringbiomolecular engineeringNanomaterialsSemiconductor ProcessingMicrosystemsEnergy Conversion and StorageMicro Energy ConversionCatalysis

Professional Preparation
• B.S. Chemical Engineering, High Honors, University of Missouri – Rolla, December 1995
• M.S. Chemical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, May 2000
• Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, May 2005

Employment
2018-present Associate Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, New York University
2014-2015 Martin Luther King Jr., Visiting Associate Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2013-2017 Associate Professor of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University
2008- 2013 Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, Yale University
2007-2008 Research Scientist, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan
2005-2007 Research Investigator, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan

Selected Academic and Professional Honors
Smith-Cotton High School Academic Hall of Fame (1 of 3 first inaugural inductees) 2013
Yale Junior Faculty Fellowship 2011-2012
PECASE - Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (2011)
Yale Arthur Greer Memorial Prize for Outstanding Scholarly Publication or Research 2011
NSF CAREER Award (2010) One of < 5% of recipients in their first year of eligibility
Dr. Theophilus Sorrell Fellow (National Organization of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers) 2003
Professional and Academic Memberships
Electrochemical Society (ECS)
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Material Research Society (MRS)
National Soc. of Black Engineers (Yale Dean)
Resident Fellow Yale Trumbull College
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
(Secretary/Treasurer CRE Division)
Tau Beta Pi (Engineering Honor Society)
Yale Black Graduate Network (Faculty Advisor)
Eagle Scout (National Eagle Scout Association)

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Novel initiative at NYU Tandon to take a multi-faceted approach to confronting environmental challenges

The New York University Tandon School of Engineering is addressing growing climate and environmental challenges with a newly launched sustainable engineering initiative devoted to developing comprehensive engineering solutions, and encouraging their deployment and adoption.
04-Mar-2022 02:30:48 PM EST

Renewable-Energy Pioneer Among Most Inspiring Black Scientists in America

André Taylor, associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, has been honored by the Community of Scholars as one of 1,000 Inspiring Black scientists in America. The list is published by the Cell Press Cell Mentor, a professional site for scientists and researchers.
06-Jan-2021 12:05:06 PM EST

“Thirty percent of US industrial CO2 emissions comes from the chemical industry, and 93% of the chemical processes use fossil fuel heat. We're talking about changing a whole industry that also involves a huge societal impact, encompassing 70,000 products, and 25% of the US gross domestic product.”

- https://spectrum.ieee.org/green-tech/conservation/nyu-spearheads-project-to-help-chemical-industry-go-green

" [Research] suggests that spray coating the PCBM ETL could have broad appeal toward improving the efficiency baseline of perovskite solar cells and providing an ideal platform for record-breaking p-i-n perovskite solar cells in the near future."

- https://www.thechemicalengineer.com/news/spray-coating-solar-cells-improves-efficiency/

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