Carl Wassgren | AIChE

Carl Wassgren

Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Professor of Industrial and Physical Pharmacy (by Courtesy)
Purdue University

Carl Wassgren is a Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering and the Department of Industrial and Physical Pharmacy (by courtesy) at Purdue University.  Prof. Wassgren’s research has focused on developing models and experiments for predicting the dynamics of particulate systems.  He has worked on a wide range of projects such as coating, blending, hopper flow, segregation, wet granulation, powder compaction, and attrition.  He also teaches several powder-related courses at Purdue, including particulate systems and powder characterization.  He has received a number of awards concerning his research and teaching activities.  Prof. Wassgren also serves as the Director for Purdue’s Center for Particulate Processes and Products (CP3).