Dr. Christi Luks | |
Occupation: | Associate Chair of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Missouri S&T |
Alma Mater: | University of Tulsa |
Discipline: | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering |
Workplaces: | Teaching Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Missouri S&TApplied Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at University of Tulsa |
Known For: | President of Omega Chi Epsilon andPresident-elect of American Society for Engineering Education |
Honorific Suffix: | PhD |
Birth Name: | Christi Lynn Patton |
Christi Patton Luks is an American chemical engineer who is the incoming president-elect of the American Society for Engineering Education.[1] She is a teaching professor and associate chair of Missouri University of Science and Technology's department of chemical and biochemical engineering. Dr. Luks worked at the University of Tulsa for over twenty years. She was elected a fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers in 2020 and president of Omega Chi Epsilon.[2]
Dr. Luks received a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Texas A&M University. She completed a master's degree in applied mathematics and a Ph.D. in chemical engineering from the University of Tulsa. Her 1993 dissertation was titled, Solute Separabilities in Solvent Gas-Rich Liquid-Liquid-Vapor Systems Topographical and Molecular Consideration.[3] Kraemer D. Luks was her doctoral advisor.