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Chemical & Petroleum Engineering

CPE Faculty and Staff

Rahunath V. Chaudhari

Raghunath V. Chaudhari

Deane E. Ackers Distinguished Professor

B. Sc., Bombay University, India, 1968
Ph.D., Bombay University, India, 1974

CEBC
1501 Wakarusa Drive, Bldg. B, Room 112B
Lawrence, Ks 66049-1803
Phone: (785) 864-1634
Fax: (785) 864-6051
Cell: (785) 218-0036
E-mail: rvc1948@ku.edu

Work Experience:

  • Deputy Director & Head, Homogeneous Catalysis Division, National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune,India, 1995-2006
  • Deputy Director, Chemical Engineering Division, NCL, Pune, India, 1990-1995
  • Visiting Scientist at Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan,(Invited by JSPS), 1999
  • Scientist, Chemical Engineering Division, NCL, Pune, India, 1976-1995
  • Visiting Professor (Directeur de Researche) at Rhone-Poulenc-CNRS Laboratory, Decines, France, (1990-1991)
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Chemical Engineering Department, University of Edinburgh, Scotland,UK (1974-1975)

Research Interests

Multiphase Catalysis & Reaction Engineering, Homogeneous & Heterogeneous Catalysis, Kinetic Modeling and Immobilization of metal complexes. For details see Annexure 1


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