Krista S. Walton

Krista S. Walton
Born
Krista Shereé Walton

c.1977 (age 48–49)
Known forAdsorption
Metal-organic framework
Carbide-derived carbon
Separation process
Nanotechnology
AwardsDefense Science Study Group, 2020-2021
FRI/John G. Kunesh Award for Excellence in Separations Research, 2016, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
ACS Women Chemists Committee Rising Star Award, 2013
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation, 2009
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), DoD Recipient, 2007
Scientific career
FieldsChemical engineering
Chemistry
Chemical separations
Adsorption science
InstitutionsGeorgia Institute of Technology
Doctoral advisorM. Douglas LeVan

Krista Shereé Walton (born c. 1977) is an American chemical engineer. She is currently the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation and Distinguished University Professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at NC State University.