About the Paper Science and Chemical Engineering Department at UW-Stevens Point

The Paper Science and Chemical Engineering Department at the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point is part of the College of Natural Resources and is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The department is recognized for its hands-on, industry-connected approach to education in sustainable manufacturing, paper science, chemical engineering, and process control systems.

Our programs prepare students to solve real-world engineering challenges through applied learning, research, internships, and strong partnerships with industry leaders across the pulp, paper, packaging, and manufacturing sectors.

 
 
 

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Department of Paper Science and Chemical Engineering
College of Natural Resources
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

The department is located in Room D274 of the Science Building on the UW–Stevens Point campus in Stevens Point, WI 54481–3897.

Contact Us

Have questions about our programs, career fair, scholarships, or professional development opportunities? We are here to help students, employers, and industry partners connect with the Paper Science and Chemical Engineering department.

Phone: 715-346-4817

Email: engineering@uwsp.edu


Faculty and Staff

The department is supported by experienced faculty and staff with expertise spanning both academia and industry. The current department chair is Roland Gong. Together, the faculty and staff support student learning through classroom instruction, laboratory experiences, research projects, and direct engagement with industry partners, helping prepare students for careers in engineering, manufacturing, and sustainable industry practices.

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Angie Hauer

  • Administrative Specialist
  • Paper Science and Chemical Engineering
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John (JT) Tatarko

  • Teaching Professor
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Karyn Biasca

  • Professor
  • Paper Science and Chemical Engineering
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Roland Gong

  • Professor and Department Chair
  • Technical Consultant for the Wisconsin Institute for Sust…
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Seyed Javad Amirfakhri

  • Assistant Professor of Paper Science and Chemical Enginee…