{"id":608,"date":"2021-12-06T16:22:25","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T22:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/?post_type=uwsp_faculty&#038;p=14139"},"modified":"2025-06-24T15:27:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T20:27:10","slug":"karyn-biasca","status":"publish","type":"uwsp_directory","link":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/profile\/karyn-biasca\/","title":{"rendered":"Karyn Biasca"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Experience and Interests<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Teaching Experience<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Professor, Department of Paper Science and Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin &#8211; Stevens Point, Stevens Point, Wisconsin (April 2007 &#8211; present)<\/li>\r\n<li>Associate Professor, Department of Paper Science and Engineering, University of Wisconsin &#8211; Stevens Point, Stevens Point, Wisconsin (1994 -2007)<\/li>\r\n<li>Assistant Professor, Department of Paper Science and Engineering, University of Wisconsin &#8211; Stevens Point, Stevens Point, Wisconsin (1989 &#8211; 1994)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Experience<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>ABET Engineering Accreditation Coordinator (2008-present)<\/li>\r\n<li>Process Engineer, Kimberly &#8211; Clark Corporation, Fullerton, California (1981-1984)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Interests<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Engineering education<\/li>\r\n<li>Pulping and papermaking<\/li>\r\n<li>Life Cycle Analysis<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Memberships<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI). Member (1985-present), Board of Directors (2021-2024)<\/li>\r\n<li>American Institute for Chemical Engineers (AIChE). Member (1981-present)<\/li>\r\n<li>Society of Women Engineers (SWE). Member (2019-present)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<p>Be prepared to work hard, learn a lot, and have fun doing it!<\/p>\r\n<cite>-Karyn Biasca<\/cite><\/blockquote>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experience and Interests Teaching Experience Professor, Department of Paper Science and Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin &#8211; Stevens Point, Stevens Point, Wisconsin (April 2007 &#8211; present) Associate Professor, Department of Paper Science and Engineering, University of Wisconsin &#8211; Stevens Point, Stevens Point, Wisconsin (1994 -2007) Assistant Professor, Department of Paper Science and Engineering, University of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":609,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"phone":"715-346-3962","email":"karyn.biasca@uwsp.edu","office":"D274A Science","title":"","building":"","room":"","website":"","bio":"","image":"","pronouns":"","first_name":"Karyn","last_name":"Biasca","position-type":[],"education":[{"degree":"Ph.D. - Pulp, Paper, and Chemical Engineering","school":"The Institute of Paper Chemistry (Lawrence University), Appleton, Wisconsin","year":""},{"degree":"M.S. - Pulp, Paper, and Chemical Engineering","school":"The Institute of Paper Chemistry (Lawrence University), Appleton, Wisconsin","year":""},{"degree":"B.S. - Chemical Engineering","school":"The University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)","year":""}],"courses":[],"titles":[{"title":"Professor"},{"title":"Paper Science and Chemical Engineering"}]},"department":[7,70],"class_list":["post-608","uwsp_directory","type-uwsp_directory","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","department-cnr","department-paper-science-and-chemical-engineering-department"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uwsp_directory\/608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uwsp_directory"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/uwsp_directory"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department?post=608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}