Background
Dadyburjor, Dady B. was born on March 16, 1949 in Bombay. Son of Burjor S. and Soona P. (Khambatta) Dadyburjor. came to the United States, 1970.
researcher chemical engineering educator
Dadyburjor, Dady B. was born on March 16, 1949 in Bombay. Son of Burjor S. and Soona P. (Khambatta) Dadyburjor. came to the United States, 1970.
Bachelor of Technology, Indian Institute Technology, Bombay, 1970; Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, U. Delaware, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Delaware, 1976.
Assistant professor chemical engineering, Rensselaer Polytech. Institute, Troy, New York, 1977-1983;
associate professor chemical engineering, Rensselaer Polytech. Institute, Troy, New York, 1983;
associate professor chemical engineering, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1983-1987;
interim associate dean for academic affairs and research, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1991-1992;
professor chemical engineering, West Virginia University, Morgantown, since 1987;
chair chemical engineering, West Virginia University, Morgantown, since 1999.
Consultant Schenectady Chemicals, 1978, Exxon Research and Engineering Company, FlorhamPark, New York, 1987, Union Carbide corporation, South Charleston, West Virginia, 1988, Catalytica, 1992, United Nations Development Program, 1992. Examiner New York State Civil Svc., Albany, 1980. H&M Stern lecturer Technion, Israel Institute Technology, 1988.
Visiting professor École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland, 1985, University of California, Berkeley, 1989, Kitami Institute Technology, Japan, 1995. Guest professor State Key Laboratory for Coal Conversion, Institute of Coal Conversion, Taiyuan, China, since 1997.
Fellow American Institute of Chemical Engineers (chairman Northeast New York local section 1983, chairman area 1b national program committee 1985-1987). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Engineering Education, American Chemical Society (secretary petroleum division since 2003), North America Catalysis Society (director since 2001), Pittsburgh-Cleveland Catalysis Society (president 2000-2001), Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Council Chemical Research Board Directors.
Married Lou E. Crago, September 1, 1973.