Background
Saravacos, George Demetrios was born on March 15, 1928 in Tiryntha, Argolis, Greece. Son of Demetrios and Angeliki N. Saravacos.
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George Demetrios Saravacos
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George Demetrios Saravacos, Greek engineering educator, researcher. Registered professional engineer. Recipient Excellence in Drying Research award, 2004; Fulbright fellow, 1955-1956; research associate United States National Academy of Sciences, 1963-1964. Member American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Institute of Food Technologists, Technology Chamber of Greece.
Education
Diploma in engineering, National Technology University, Athens, Greece, 1953. Master of Science, University California, Davis, 1957. Doctor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1960.
Career
Researcher, Nuclear Research Center, Athens, 1960-1963; researcher, United States Army Natick (Massachusetts) laboratories, 1963-1964; from assistant professor to associate professor, Cornell Univercity, Geneva, New York, 1965-1971; professor, National Technology U., Athens, 1971-1984; department chairman, National Technology U., Athens, 1981-1982; professor emeritus, National Technology U., Athens, since 1990; professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1984-1990.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Institute of Food Technologists, Technology Chamber of Greece.
Connections
Married Katherine Stathakopoulos, June 22, 1961.
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Ethnicity
Education
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1953
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1957
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1960
Career
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1960 - 1963
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1963 - 1964
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1965 - 1971
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1971 - 1984
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1984 - 1990
Awards
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Recipient Excellence in Drying Research award, 2004. Fulbright fellow, 1955-1956. Research associate United States National Academy of Sciences, 1963-1964.Recipient Excellence in Drying Research award, 2004. Fulbright fellow, 1955-1956. Research associate United States National Academy of Sciences, 1963-1964.