Background
Rai, Charanjit was born on July 19, 1929 in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India. Arrived in United States, 1954, naturalized, 1964.
Rai, Charanjit was born on July 19, 1929 in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India. Arrived in United States, 1954, naturalized, 1964.
Bachelor of Science, Agra University, 1948. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1960.
Senior research scientist Pure Oil Corporation Division Union Oil, Crystal Lake, Illinois, 1959—1966. Department manager Cities Service Oil Corporation, Cranbury, New Jersey, 1966—1972. Department head Netherlands Industries, Hightstown, 1972—1973.
Associate professor University Wyoming, 1973—1977. Chief synthetic fuels research and development branch United States Department Energy, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1977—1979. Professor chemical and natural gas engineering Texas A. and I. University, Kingsville, from 1979.
Member of American Association of University Professors, American Petroleum Institute, Society Petroleum Engineers, American Institute Chemical Engineers, American Chemical Society, Kiwanis.
Married Mary Jane Haug, December 30, 1967.