Dr. Don W. Green is Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Kansas. He holds a B.S. in petroleum engineering from the University of Tulsa, and M.S. and PhD. Degrees in chemical engineering from the University of Oklahoma. He is Editor of the 6th, 7th and 8th Editions of Perry's. He has authored, co-authored, 70 refereed publications, over 100 technical meeting presentations, and is co-author of the SPE textbook Enhanced Oil Recovery. Dr. Green has won numerous teaching awards at KU, including the Honors for Outstanding Progressive Educator (HOPE) Award and the Chancellor's Club Career Teaching Award, the highest teaching recognitions awarded at the University. He has also been featured as an outstanding educator in ASEE's Chemical Engineering Education Journal. He is an Honorary Member of both SPE and AIME and a Fellow of the AIChE. .

Dr. Marylee Z. Southard is Associate Professor of Chemical & Petroleum Engineering at the University of Kansas. She holds B.S., M.S. and PhD Degrees in chemical engineering from the University of Kansas. Her work in inorganic chemicals production has included process engineering, design and product development. She has consulted for production and research companies. She teaches process design and project economics, and has won several University-wide teaching awards, including the Honors for Outstanding Progressive Educator (HOPE) Award and the Kemper Teaching Fellowship. She has authored 1 patent, 15 refereed publications and numerous technical presentations. Her research interests are in biological and pharmaceutical mass transport.