Keith Hohn received his Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering in 1995 from the University of Kansas and his doctorate in chemical engineering in 1999 from the University of Minnesota. He came to K-State in the fall of 1999. He was promoted to Associate Professor in 2004 and Professor in 2010. He served as Chair of the chemical, paper, and biomedical engineering department at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, from 2019 until 2024, when he returned to K-State as Associate Dean for Academic and Administrative Affairs for the Carl R. Ice College of Engineering.