Background
Viswanath, Dabir Srikantiah was born on August 5, 1934 in Bangalore, India. Son of Srikantiah and Kamalamma Viswanath.
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Dabir Srikantiah Viswanath
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Dabir Srikantiah Viswanath, Indian Chemical engineer. Achievements include research in the chemistry of ordorant compounds, generalized thermodynamic properties of real gases-generalized compressibility charts, thermodynamic properties of CC14, supercritical extraction, hydrocarbon oxidation, thermophysical properties of gases, liquids and polymer composites.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Mysore U., Bangalore, 1953; DIIS, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 1956; Master of Science, U. Rochester, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Rochester, 1962.
Career
Chemist, Essen & Company, Bangalore, 1953-1954; chemical engineer, Sarabhai Chemicals, Bangalore, 1956-1957; assistant professor to professor, chairman, Indian Institute of Science, Barda, 1965-1978; visiting professor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical, College Station, 1978-1979; professor, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1979-1990; professor, chairman, U. Missouri, Columbia, since 1990.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow AIChE, American Institute Chemists. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, Indian Institute Chemical Engineers, Catalyst Society India, Rotary.
Connections
Married Pramila Viswanath, January 5, 1967. 1 child, Arvind.
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Indian
Awards
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Pari Hargovandas fellowship Indian Institute of Science, Lever Brothers fellowship U. Rochester. Recipient Halliburton Travel awards, Mo. Grantee National Science Foundation, 1985, 1990-1991, University of Wisconsin, 1982-1983, International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, 1988-1991, United States Environmental Protection Agency-Kansas State, 1988-1991, Waste Management of North America, 1992-1993.Pari Hargovandas fellowship Indian Institute of Science, Lever Brothers fellowship U. Rochester. Recipient Halliburton Travel awards, Mo. Grantee National Science Foundation, 1985, 1990-1991, University of Wisconsin, 1982-1983, International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, 1988-1991, United States Environmental Protection Agency-Kansas State, 1988-1991, Waste Management of North America, 1992-1993.